Author: Joey Prestley
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Not Just Sunk Cost: UW-Green Bay Shaped Alum Wael Rashidi’s Path to Wealth Management Career
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When Wael Rashidi ’98 arrived in the United States at age 10, he had almost nothing. His mother had come ahead to prepare for his arrival, so he flew alone. He recalls stepping […]
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“The Path is Not Linear”: Alumni Talk Career Exploration at Psych 225 Panel
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In the UW-Green Bay Union’s Alumni Room, a row of graduates faced an audience of current students. Representing diverse professional paths, from therapy and social work to finance, community health, […]
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A Lifetime of Volunteering: Larry Woods (’86) Earns Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
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15,700 hours. 15,700 hours is about 650 days. It’s around the number of hours most people will spend at work from now until 2032. It is also the amount […]
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From UW-Green Bay to the Airwaves: Alum Ryan Fantozzi (’10) Got His Broadcast Start at WGBX
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Ryan Fantozzi (’10) has always loved the Packers. That love brought him 500 miles from Ohio to study at UW-Green Bay. Initially dreaming of becoming a sportswriter for the […]
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From Basketball Star to Biographer, Tom Anderson (’78) is Telling a New Story
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In 2010, Tom Anderson lost a friend, Dennis Rasmussen. A beloved figure in Green Bay area sports, Rasmussen had an intellectual disability, but it didn’t define him. It was […]
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From Selling Soap to Representing His Culture, UW-Green Bay Alum Dennis Zack (’02) is on a Mission to Make People Feel Comfortable in Their Own Skin
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When Dennis Zack talks about his experience as a student at UW-Green Bay and his current path as an entrepreneur, he frames it around problems and solutions, diagnoses and […]
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Recent Alum Amanda Hartlaub (’23) Wants Rural Communities to Feel Empowered About Their Health
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During the fall semester of 2022, Amanda Hartlaub, a double major in Business Administration and Human Biology, approached Professor Brian Merkel with an idea. After taking mostly virtual classes since […]