WCU senior year and graduation from behind a mask

December 15, 2021 by

Adeley Dellinger has spent her senior year with a full class schedule to graduate in the December commencement. On Saturday, Dec. 18 at 3 p.m. Adeley Dellinger will be sitting in Liston B. Ramsey Center wearing her mask, waiting for her commencement ceremony to begin. As a first-generation college student, her family will be in […]

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Alecia Page: triumph of a first-generation college student

May 26, 2013 by

Alecia Page spent her entire college career holding many titles at Western Carolina University. When she walked at the graduation ceremony on May 11, she left behind a legacy –  a program that will  provide assistance and support for first-generation college students. “I was elected freshman year into senate, so my term started sophomore year as sophomore senator,” Page […]

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WCU students prepare for life in the ‘real world’

May 10, 2013 by

Western Carolina University is about to send its largest-ever class of graduates out into the world of real life jobs, but the job market for new college graduates has not improved in recent years. This discouraged this class of WCU students. They all have plans and aspirations for after they graduate. Some plan to further […]

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