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CWI alumna, Lynne Wieland

Fusing Passion with Education

CWI alumna, Lynne Wieland

ĢƵ alumna, Lynne Wieland, fuses her passion for skiing with an education. 

Obendorf holding a print of the 2018 Connections Project logo she designed.

2018 Connections Logo Contest Winner

Obendorf holding a print of the 2018 Connections Project logo she designed.

ĢƵ (CWI) student, Emma Obendorf, is the winner of the 2018 Connections Project logo contest. Obendorf, a student in the Studio Art Program, has a passion for graphic design and was excited to design a logo.

The logo will be distributed in marketing materials such as...

CWI student, Dusty Johns

Veteran Finds Warm Welcome at CWI

CWI student, Dusty Johns

After spending years in the armed forces, many veterans attend college seeking degrees to help them discover the next chapter in their lives. A number of these veterans choose the ĢƵ (CWI) to begin their educational journey.

Dusty Johns, a 41-year-old Machine Tool...

Cat Frazier was one of the first recipients of the Emerging Scholars award.

Emerging Scholars Spotlight: Cat Frazier

Cat Frazier was one of the first recipients of the Emerging Scholars award.

Emerging Scholar Award helps encourage students and acknowledges their potential.

CWI Student, Yulonda King

Standing Strong

CWI Student, Yulonda King

ĢƵ student, Yulonda King, has spent a lifetime learning to stand on her own two feet.

2015 Alumna, Cherri Healea

Alumni Update - Cherri Healea

2015 Alumna, Cherri Healea

ĢƵ (CWI) alumna, Cherri Healea, attended Lincoln Elementary School in Caldwell, Idaho. It was there she met Miss Gray, her third-grade teacher.

“I remember little things about that class,” expressed Cherri. “It gives me lumps in my throat. I think I had her her...

Luke Yeates, 2014 Graduate

Alumni Update - Luke Yeates

Luke Yeates, 2014 Graduate

After dropping out of college in his early 20s and losing his job when the economy crashed, ĢƵ (CWI) alumnus, Luke Yeates, found himself “wrecked” and “listless”. “I had constructed what I thought was a life…it was really just a house of...

Kimmer Jackson, 2017 CWI Graduate

Perfectly Happy Behind the Scenes

Kimmer Jackson, 2017 CWI Graduate

Kimmer Jackson will graduate from ĢƵ (CWI) on May 13, 2017. After earning a bachelor’s degree in Sociology in 2005, Jackson said she spent the next ten years “floundering” unable to find something she really wanted to do. She came to CWI in 2014 after the...

Grace Lovera, 2017 CWI Graduate

A Love For Learning

Grace Lovera, 2017 CWI Graduate

Grace Lovera will graduate from ĢƵ (CWI) on May 13, 2017. After graduating high school in 2007, Lovera spent several years working, traveling, and living on her own before she decided it was time to further her love for learning and attend college.

Writing was an...

Collage of students with Because of CWI signs with personal messages

Celebrating Student Success

Collage of students with Because of CWI signs with personal messages

ĢƵ (CWI) has been sharing stories of success from several of this year’s graduates as we countdown to the 2017 commencement ceremony. The road traveled by students to arrive at CWI and the experiences along their education journey are all amazing and inspiring in...

Shauna Lileks, 2017 CWI Graduate

Finding Her Passion

Shauna Lileks, 2017 CWI Graduate

Shauna Lileks will graduate from ĢƵ (CWI) on May 13, 2017. The road to her college degree began two years after her youngest daughter, Charli, was born. Charli was a surprise, born 13 years after Lileks’s other three daughters. Lileks, who was working to start a photography business at the time, found keeping up with a little one again challenging.

Kelsey Wilber CWI Student

Connection, Involvement, and Opportunity

Kelsey Wilber CWI Student

Kelsey Wilber, who will graduate on May 13, 2017, came to CWI in 2014 to pursue her education after feeling “intellectually unsatisfied” and desiring a means to find her true potential.

Michael Morrison, 2017 CWI Graduate

A Jump Start

Michael Morrison, 2017 CWI Graduate

Michael will graduate from ĢƵ (CWI) with an Associate of Applied Science degree in Applied Accounting on May 13, 2017. Michael came to CWI in 2015 in search of “something new, something different, something challenging” after being laid off unexpectedly from a career he had spent the last 30 years in.

Jennifer Paulus, 2017 CWI Graduate

Finding Happiness

Jennifer Paulus, 2017 CWI Graduate

Meet Jennifer. Jennifer will graduate from ĢƵ (CWI) with an Associate of Science degree in Biology with an emphasis in Healthcare on May 13, 2017. Jennifer, a wife of 19 years and mother of five, has struggled with low self-esteem and depression most of her life. Through...

Remington Grunewald, 2017 CWI Graduate

Discovering the Unexpected

Remington Grunewald, 2017 CWI Graduate

Remington Grunewald will graduate from ĢƵ (CWI) on May 13, 2017. Grunewald, who began his college career as a dual credit student, discovered an unexpected interest after enrolling in a required communication course leading him to one of the best decisions he has ever made.

Katherine Fleshman, 2017 CWI Graduate

Becoming a Published Author

Katherine Fleshman, 2017 CWI Graduate

Meet Katherine. Katherine will graduate from ĢƵ (CWI) with an Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Arts on May 13, 2017. Katherine’s biggest accomplishment at CWI was becoming a published author!

La Vera Hutchinson, 2017 CWI Graduate

Chasing a Dream to Find What Matters Most

La Vera Hutchinson, 2017 CWI Graduate

La Vera Hutchinson will graduate from CWI with an Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Arts on Saturday, May 13. La Vera came to CWI in 2013 in pursuit of a 20-year old dream to become a nurse and along the way found what matters most.

Three SkillsUSA students with their awards

CWI SkillsUSA Wins Big at State Competition

Three SkillsUSA students with their awards

CWI swept away the competition with 37 medals at this year's SkillsUSA State Conference.

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