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When Maram Abdelhamid graduated from DU in 2001, she had no idea her life was about to change. After 9/11, Abdelhamid founded Liberty and Access for All in response to race, gender and class prejudices that impact economic opportunities for tomorrow’s leaders.
Jennifer Dietrich uses the comprehensive knowledge and experiences she gained in the Equine-Assisted Mental Health Practitioner Certificate in her work as a school counselor and in private practice.
Krista Beckman, a library assistant at the Bonfils-Stanton Music Library, is working to ensure Lamont students have meaningful avenues for career development and can connect with others to help realize their professional aspirations.
In a course on the experience of Mexican immigrants, DU students traveled to the border to gain a firsthand look into the issues that surround migration. In collaboration with BorderLinks, the students spoke with current immigrants on their struggles being separated from their family.
Emergent Digital Practices student Cherish Marquez responds to border politics through game design.
John Ashbery, César Vallejo, Joan Didion, Robert Penn Warren — these are just a few of the writers published in DU’s Denver Quarterly, the oldest, continuously publishing literary arts journal west of the Mississippi. With a 53-year history publishing innovative work in poetry, fiction and nonfiction, Denver Quarterly isn’t showing any signs of slowing down.
Rachel Goodman, a master’s candidate at the Josef Korbel School of International Studies who's also pursuing a graduate certificate in religious studies, seeks to change how people think about a country's “development.” Since undergrad, Goodman has sought avenues for change that put research into real-world practice.