Senior Stories Home News, Events & Stories Collections Senior Stories Senior Spotlight: Gonzaga’s Spirited Scientist Silje Squires Senior Spotlight: Makena Thatcher’s path to becoming a teacher ... Senior Spotlight: Henry Krueger’s Journey from Childhood ... Senior Spotlight: Maddie Ediger’s Path to Presidency “Second Lieutenant” Has a Nice Ring Senior Spotlight: Kianna Oda finds community at GU on and off the court May 21, 2024 Though tennis is an individual sport, Oda says the team's unofficial motto of “person over player” helps her keep a positive mindset, even during... 2024 Students Receive Awards for Achievement and Service May 20, 2024 Gonzaga names 2024 Magis and Academic Awards to Zags for leadership and excellence Finding Fresh Water Everywhere May 17, 2024 It’s not uncommon for a commencement speaker to offer advice. Edward “Ed” Taylor (’82) leaned into that tradition. But it’s safe to say Taylor’s life... Senior Spotlight: Gus Ringo puts the COG in Congress May 10, 2024 Gus Ringo (’24) is part of a unique club that can say they’ve worked in the COG and the United States Capitol. Senior Spotlight: Sierra Martinsen is Translating Passion into Purpose May 09, 2024 She was drawn to Gonzaga’s community and the direct admission nursing program, which allowed her to start working toward her nursing degree from day... Reflections from the “COVID Class” May 07, 2024 Discover the unique journey of students who entered college during the pandemic. From virtual high school graduations to masked-up campus life, these... Senior Spotlight: Reid Quiggins' Investment in Cooking May 06, 2024 Starting an Instagram account dedicated to his cooking was only meant to motivate him to try new dishes, but six months later, Reid Quiggins finds... Senior Spotlight: Kainoa Evans' "Intentional Involvement" Made ... April 18, 2024 Follow Kainoa Evans' journey as he reflects on intentional involvement and lifelong learning, proving that even through a screen, meaningful impact is... Senior Spotlight: Sydney Baltuck is Seeking Health Equity April 18, 2024 Discover Senior Sydney Baltuck's transformative journey from aspiring doctor to advocate for health equity and prison abolition. Senior Spotlight: How a Student Becomes a Teacher April 10, 2024 Follow the journey of Gonzaga seniors as they undergo student teaching in Spokane classrooms, preparing for careers in education. Senior Spotlight: Grant Hagen and the Keep Going Campaign March 22, 2024 Discover the inspiring journey of Gonzaga senior Grant Hagen, whose battle with anxiety led to the creation of the Keep Going Campaign. Senior Spotlight: Antoine Herrbach’s Making a World of Difference March 20, 2024 Explore the journey of Gonzaga senior Antoine Herrbach, a Rhodes Scholarship finalist, whose dedication to refugee advocacy and global engagement has... Senior Spotlight: Maalik Brown’s Playful Approach to Being a Zag February 16, 2024 Meet Maalik Brown, a computer science whiz by day and comedic force by night. Senior Spotlight: Kellie Tran Turned Tea Love Into A Boba Business January 29, 2024 Gonzaga senior Kellie Tran built Uoni Bubble Tea & Coffee from the ground up while still studying philosophy and economics. Senior Spotlight: Jack Githens Can "Top That" January 03, 2024 Embark on the entrepreneurial journey with Jack Githens, a Hogan Entrepreneurial Leadership Program senior, from his high school DECA days to sparking... Senior Spotlight: A Legislative Internship Ignited Maddie ... November 20, 2023 When Maddie Sontag started at Gonzaga as an environmental studies major, she never expected to end up with a love for working in the state legislature... 1 2 3 4 Next
Senior Spotlight: Kianna Oda finds community at GU on and off the court May 21, 2024 Though tennis is an individual sport, Oda says the team's unofficial motto of “person over player” helps her keep a positive mindset, even during... 2024 Students Receive Awards for Achievement and Service May 20, 2024 Gonzaga names 2024 Magis and Academic Awards to Zags for leadership and excellence Finding Fresh Water Everywhere May 17, 2024 It’s not uncommon for a commencement speaker to offer advice. Edward “Ed” Taylor (’82) leaned into that tradition. But it’s safe to say Taylor’s life... Senior Spotlight: Gus Ringo puts the COG in Congress May 10, 2024 Gus Ringo (’24) is part of a unique club that can say they’ve worked in the COG and the United States Capitol. Senior Spotlight: Sierra Martinsen is Translating Passion into Purpose May 09, 2024 She was drawn to Gonzaga’s community and the direct admission nursing program, which allowed her to start working toward her nursing degree from day... Reflections from the “COVID Class” May 07, 2024 Discover the unique journey of students who entered college during the pandemic. From virtual high school graduations to masked-up campus life, these... Senior Spotlight: Reid Quiggins' Investment in Cooking May 06, 2024 Starting an Instagram account dedicated to his cooking was only meant to motivate him to try new dishes, but six months later, Reid Quiggins finds... Senior Spotlight: Kainoa Evans' "Intentional Involvement" Made ... April 18, 2024 Follow Kainoa Evans' journey as he reflects on intentional involvement and lifelong learning, proving that even through a screen, meaningful impact is... Senior Spotlight: Sydney Baltuck is Seeking Health Equity April 18, 2024 Discover Senior Sydney Baltuck's transformative journey from aspiring doctor to advocate for health equity and prison abolition. Senior Spotlight: How a Student Becomes a Teacher April 10, 2024 Follow the journey of Gonzaga seniors as they undergo student teaching in Spokane classrooms, preparing for careers in education. Senior Spotlight: Grant Hagen and the Keep Going Campaign March 22, 2024 Discover the inspiring journey of Gonzaga senior Grant Hagen, whose battle with anxiety led to the creation of the Keep Going Campaign. Senior Spotlight: Antoine Herrbach’s Making a World of Difference March 20, 2024 Explore the journey of Gonzaga senior Antoine Herrbach, a Rhodes Scholarship finalist, whose dedication to refugee advocacy and global engagement has... Senior Spotlight: Maalik Brown’s Playful Approach to Being a Zag February 16, 2024 Meet Maalik Brown, a computer science whiz by day and comedic force by night. Senior Spotlight: Kellie Tran Turned Tea Love Into A Boba Business January 29, 2024 Gonzaga senior Kellie Tran built Uoni Bubble Tea & Coffee from the ground up while still studying philosophy and economics. Senior Spotlight: Jack Githens Can "Top That" January 03, 2024 Embark on the entrepreneurial journey with Jack Githens, a Hogan Entrepreneurial Leadership Program senior, from his high school DECA days to sparking... Senior Spotlight: A Legislative Internship Ignited Maddie ... November 20, 2023 When Maddie Sontag started at Gonzaga as an environmental studies major, she never expected to end up with a love for working in the state legislature...
