Just Do It: How Zoe Avery Found Her Purpose through Yoga, Research, and Study Abroad
Jun 9th, 2025
Zoe Avery, May ’25 grad, used yoga and research to explore maternal health. Now she’s heading to grad school and studying abroad in Tanzania to expand her impact.
Peyton Dover: Advancing Justice Through Forensic Psychology
May 27th, 2025
WKU’s Peyton Dover studies forensic psych and criminology, researches wrongful convictions, and earned a Gilman to study crime in Italy—paving the way for a career in criminal justice reform.
Beyond Words: Riley Hurm’s Journey in Speech-Language Pathology
May 5th, 2025
Riley Hurm, a WKU senior in Communication Sciences & Disorders, found her calling in speech-language pathology, blending science, service, and global insight—from Kentucky to London and beyond.
Charlotte Bariteau – A Journey of Dance, Discovery, and Passion
Apr 28th, 2025
Charlotte Bariteau found her passion for dance at WKU, blending performance, research, and community, and now plans to pursue an MFA and a career in dance education.
Ava Lich: From Farm Fields to Cave Floors
Mar 10th, 2025
From farm life to cutting-edge research, Ava Lich studies carbon capture in Mammoth Cave, blending geology, math, and biology. A WKU scholar, she’s shaping the future of environmental science.