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Families, Friends and Good Food
Alum Elmer Dulla found success in a restaurant sketched from his roots.
The Stories of Seattle University
Congrats to the Class of 2025
This year’s commencement ceremonies featured keynote addresses from actress Anna Faris and Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell.
Graduate Spotlight: Amber Bryant
Amid challenges, mother of three perseveres, finding support from the SU community and a career that may just save lives.
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Graduate Spotlight: Joanna Van Liew
From soft robotics to ocean swells, graduate pursues science with purpose.
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Graduate Spotlight: Anneliese Cowles
Rappelling from helicopters and parachuting from planes all in a day’s work for soon-to-be Army nurse.
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Graduate Spotlight: Naomi Chaidez
No curveballs in the career aspirations of this accounting graduate and future CFO.
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Graduate Spotlight: Olivia Merrick
Get to know the criminal justice major who is a scholar, social justice advocate and a certified Swiftie.
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