Weber State Stories
Here you'll find stories that spotlight some of Weber State University's boldest and brightest — people with the drive to go into the world, the workforce or wherever their passion takes them and Be Brilliant. Home to Wildcats from all walks of life, Weber State has played a significant part in each person's journey to learn, grow and shine, both on campus and in the community.
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Mechanical Engineering, Theatre
Mary Abbott
"Everyone told me to study engineering and just do theatre on the side. What if I didn't have to choose?"
Microbiology (Pre-med)
Elena Campbell
"I’ve loved my time at Weber State. I’ve had a lot of opportunities to learn and grow."
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Automotive Technology
Angel Zamora-Lemus
"It’s never too late to do something different, even if you’re doing it later in life."
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"It's important we work together as a community. Weber State has given me that right now."
Weber State alum
Kari & Kassie Harbath
"What can we do to make a change and make a difference?”
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Nursing
Jared Esplin
"Weber State is an opportunity for growth, to learn, to make a difference in the world."
Radiography
Kendra Ellison
Kendra is developing a mobile app to overcome language barriers in patient care.
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"Switching from NUAMES to Weber State was super easy, and there were so many perks to staying at Weber."
Mechanical Engineering, EMT
Nico & Lillian Woolsey
"I love being at Weber State, and it’s nice to have one of my best friends here with me." - Nico
Entrepreneurship
Lori Brinkerhoff
"Because of Weber State, I felt in control of my education."
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Computer Science
Luka Shvelidze
"There’s always something you can learn and be brilliant at it."
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"The world would be a much better place if we had a lot of people who love school and love learning."
