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Faces of DePauw

  • Kay Sikana

    Finding Their Voice

    Kay Sikana | Student

    “A big part of my identity is my pan-African upbringing,” says Kandafula (Kay) Sikana ’25. Born in Zambia…

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  • John Berry

    Innovative Artistry

    John Berry | Faculty

    Success and accomplishment flow from the challenging work done in the classroom and studio at DePauw…

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  • Marwa Aarab

    Enriching a Global Perspective

    Marwa Aarab | Student

    As an international student keen on medicine and research, I chose DePauw University after careful examination…

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  • Naima Shifa

    Building Connections

    Naima Shifa | Faculty

    The biggest part of my teaching is building connections with my students and creating a community in…

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  •  Sarah Rowley

    Fostering Personal Connections

    Sarah Rowley | Faculty

    What excites me about teaching? Everything! The magic that happens in the classroom is completely dependent…

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  • Ainsley Boras

    Part of the Family

    Ainsley Boras | Student

    Ainsley Boras ’25 is no stranger to the DePauw family. Visiting campus as a child with her parents Amy…

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  • Erika Marchant

    Empowering Change

    Erika Marchant | Alumni

    Because of my interest in Chinese language, culture, history and philosophy, I declared a major in Chinese…

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  • Maddie Perry

    Taking a Stand

    Maddie Perry | Alumni

    Something I discovered about myself at DePauw was learning to confidently voice my thoughts and opinions…

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  • Sharon Crary

    Global Impact

    Sharon Crary | Faculty

    Professor Sharon Crary has studied the devastating effects of the Ebola virus for 15 years. Since the…

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  • Gerard Pannekoek

    The Unifying Power of Art

    Gerard Pannekoek | Alumni

    “Art is a great place to start a conversation,” says Gerard Pannekoek ’11. “It’s a place to build trust…

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  • Deepa Prakash

    Embracing Unpredictable Moments

    Deepa Prakash | Faculty

    What excites me about teaching is the opportunity to discuss and learn about the pressing issues that…

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  • Maggie Perry

    Art for All

    Maggie Perry | Alumni

    The Brooklyn Museum. The Art Institute of Chicago. The Sarah Gormley Gallery in Columbus, Ohio. Anyone…

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  • Leslie James

    Empowering Students

    Leslie James | Faculty

    Since I recognize that each student brings a unique dimension to the collective, it is problematic to…

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  • Mariam Lobjanidze

    Uncovering the Story

    Mariam Lobjanidze | Alumni

    I chose DePauw because of its rigorous academics, amazing opportunities to get experience in media and…

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  • Sydney West

    Branching Out

    Sydney West | Student

    I’ve always been fascinated by the ability to turn a string of seemingly meaningless words into a master-crafted…

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  • Layla Brown-Clark

    Making the Pitch

    Layla Brown-Clark | Alumni

    During an admitted student day, I fell in love with DePauw’s campus as a whole and DePauw’s media-rich…

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  • Maria Barrios

    Serving with Purpose

    Maria Barrios | Student

    For Maria Barrios ’27, the journey to DePauw has been anything but conventional. Yet despite the difficulty…

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  • Tina Irvine

    Making Sense of the Past

    Tina Irvine | Alumni

    “I’ve been obsessed with history since I was a kid,” says Tina Irvine ’09. “I love a good story, and…

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  • Paige Burgess

    Orchestrating Connection

    Paige Burgess | Student

    As a music education major, Paige Burgess ’25 understands how a collection of otherwise dissimilar notes…

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  • Scott Wilkerson

    Applied learning. Real solutions.

    Scott Wilkerson | Faculty

    Out of graduate school, I worked for 3.5 years gaining invaluable experience with Exxon Production Research…

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  • Chi Nguyen

    Healing through Art

    Chi Nguyen | Student

    When Chi Nguyen ’25 found out that she had won first place and the Museum Purchase Prize at the Putnam…

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  • Ivan Villasboa

    Living with purpose

    Ivan Villasboa | Alumni

    While I was growing up in Argentina, I dreamed of becoming a big-city banker in the United States — the…

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  • Andrea Sununu

    The Difference is in the Details

    Andrea Sununu | Faculty

    For over 30 years I’ve taught literature at DePauw and welcomed the chance to serve not only as teacher…

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  • Moises Rivera

    Honoring Heritage

    Moises Rivera | Student

    My heritage impacts my daily life in almost every way, from the way I interact with people and how I…

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  • Brian Perry

    It's never the last time at DePauw

    Brian Perry | Alumni

    Brian Perry is forever connected to DePauw. A philosophy major at DePauw, he went on to earn a JD from…

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  • Cooper Macy

    Almost a Local

    Cooper Macy | Student

    When Cooper Macy ’25 arrived in Italy for an accelerated language program the summer before his sophomore…

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  • Craig Paré

    A Collaborative Approach

    Craig Paré | Faculty

    I love that our students come to classes and rehearsals hungry to learn and, when challenged, respond…

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  • Quan Nguyen

    Accepting Unanswered Questions

    Quan Nguyen | Student

    Throughout my journey at DePauw, there are many questions that I ask myself every day. Despite many classroom…

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  • Megan Casey Glover

    Visionary Entrepreneur

    Megan Casey Glover | Alumni

    “Early in my career, I worked for DePauw’s Annual Fund. My job was to travel the country to meet with…

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  • Greg Schwipps

    Working Together

    Greg Schwipps | Faculty

    I am a DePauw professor but also a 1995 DePauw alumnus. I started my first-year at DePauw a would-be…

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