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The Making of a Superwoman: UAGC Student Dominique Wesley Takes Flight The Making of a Superwoman: UAGC Student Dominique Wesley Takes Flight

The Making of a Superwoman: UAGC Student Dominique Wesley Takes Flight

Dominique Wesley learned what it meant to be a superwoman the same way many of us do: by watching her mother. Growing up in St.

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How UAGC Alum Andrew Williamson Turned a Nonlinear Path into a Business Degree

How UAGC Alum Andrew Williamson Turned a Nonlinear Path into a Business Degree

Andrew Williamson’s life has never followed a straight line — and that may be exactly what prepared him for where he is now.

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Crystal Cowe and Jeanene Zagajeski

Meet the 2025 Student and Alum of the Year

Throughout 2025, we had the privilege of sharing the remarkable journeys of UAGC students and alumni whose determination, resilience, and ambition continue to shape the future of our institution.

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Carrying the Promise: How Ny’Shelby Williamson Turned Loss into a Life of Service

Carrying the Promise: How Ny’Shelby Williamson Turned Loss into a Life of Service

Ny’Shelby Williamson joined the Army for many reasons — duty, ambition, legacy — but at the heart of it was her best friend, Damien. His belief in her had always been steady, a not-so-quiet insistence that she was meant for more than the life she kept settling into.

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Lacey Craig’s Education Goes the Distance

Lacey Craig’s Education Goes the Distance

For half marathon runner Lacey Craig, the toughest races she’s faced never started at a finish line. She was already pushing her limits working long hours in retail, raising her daughter on her own, and saving every extra dollar for her daughter’s education.

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Emily Jarvis
BA in Human Resources Management, 2018

I’m really impressed by the way Ashford* strives to foster a connection between students, staff, and instructors. Thanks to them, I feel more confident to step out of my comfort zone and try new career paths.

Jan 27, 2021 Read Story
Emily Jarvis
BA in Human Resources Management, 2018

I’m really impressed by the way Ashford* strives to foster a connection between students, staff, and instructors. Thanks to them, I feel more confident to step out of my comfort zone and try new career paths.

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Sumiko Anahy Keil

For those who don’t think they are capable of finishing something they started, I’m here to prove to you that is not true.

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Monica Hubert
BA in Applied Behavioral Science, 2017

My life has absolutely changed since attending Ashford*. It changed how I view struggles I have in my life and taught me to never quit.

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Monica Hubert
BA in Applied Behavioral Science, 2017

My life has absolutely changed since attending Ashford*. It changed how I view struggles I have in my life and taught me to never quit.

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Monica Hubert
BA in Applied Behavioral Science, 2017

My life has absolutely changed since attending Ashford*. It changed how I view struggles I have in my life and taught me to never quit.

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Machele Ruiz
BA in Organizational Management, 2018

I told myself I was going to do everything I could in honor of my son. I wanted to follow in his footsteps.

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Machele Ruiz
BA in Organizational Management, 2018

I told myself I was going to do everything I could in honor of my son. I wanted to follow in his footsteps.

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Cristi Hall
BA in Psychology

This journey has helped me to learn that anyone can get a doctorate, anyone can get a master’s, anyone can go to school and learn.

Nov 24, 2020 Read Story
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