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Working to be the Difference

Thanks to the Wisconsin Tuition Grant, Alverno Student Casey Scheibengraber Already Makes a Difference
Following in the footsteps of those who walked before her, Casey Scheibengraber was no stranger to Alverno College when she enrolled in January 2011. She learned of it first from her sister… Read More »

The Power of Financial Aid

Adina Jerominski found her power thanks, in part, to the Wisconsin Tuition Grant.
Adina Jerominski was a busy and very involved mom of three children when she made the life-changing decision, in 2008, to return to college. While she’s still a busy mom, her love… Read More »

Immersed in a New Culture

Alverno student Rashida Dockery just returned from a semester in London.
Born and raised in Milwaukee, Rashida Dockery always dreamed of international travel and now, thanks to Alverno’s study abroad program, her wish became reality. “I just returned from a semester at London… Read More »

First But Not Last

“Inspired by Legacy” celebrates 125 years of Alverno College success by sharing personal profiles of seven Alverno families, including current students Kathleen, Kelley and Kae'leen.
Is persistence genetic? You might think so after meeting Kathleen Turner, her twin sister Kelley, and Kathleen’s daughter Kae’leen Hickman, the only mother-sister-daughter combo currently enrolled at the College. While each is… Read More »

Wisconsin Tuition Grant Achiever

A shining example of Wisconsin's "best and brightest," Lena Scheibengraber is a recipient of the Wisconsin Tuition Grant.
While her major has changed since first enrolling at Alverno College as a freshman, Lena Scheibengraber, now a senior, is relieved to have had the time to fine-tune her life’s passion and… Read More »

Intern Profile: Lindsey Johnson

Set to graduate next spring, Lindsey Johnson is currently working at Robert W. Baird & Co. in downtown Milwaukee.
How did you find your internship? It actually started as a fellowship, which was open to all Alverno students with a PCM (Public Communications Management) minor. So I, along with quite a… Read More »