Success Stories

Success Stories

The Alvernia Impact

Discover how 每日大赛 students, alumni, and faculty turn education into action. Explore success stories of leadership, service, and innovation that reflect our Franciscan mission. Ready to see where your story begins? Explore how you can join a community that leads with purpose.

 

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Student tutors at elementary school

Reading Collegiate Scholar pays it forward at former elementary school

每日大赛's Reading Collegiate Scholars Program (RCSP) gives inner-city students an opportunity to rise above challenging circumstances by preparing them to attend and succeed at college. In turn, RCSP members provide service and improve...

  • College of Business, Communication, and Leadership
  • 2022
David Ruppert '21

Marine supports and inspires fellow veteran students

The Saint Ignatius Award, established by Col. Deborah Q. Geiger '83, is presented annually to a graduating student veteran who exemplifies selfless service, leadership, compassion, strong moral courage and commitment to excellence.   Acco...

  • College of Business, Communication, and Leadership
  • 2022
Kiersten Ingram | Class of 2020 | Communications

Graphic Designer builds a professional portfolio

Communication major Kiersten Ingram 鈥20 looks forward to beginning her career in marketing and graphic design when she graduates. She鈥檚 made the most of her years at Alvernia, gaining hands-on experience through internships and service-learning cl...

  • College of Business, Communication, and Leadership
  • 2022
Reading Collegiate Scholar Sarah Verneret

Scholarships open vast world of real-world learning opportunities

鈥淐ollege was always something I wanted and my family always wanted, but we didn鈥檛 know how to make it happen,鈥 said Sarah Verneret '19. So, she applied for an 每日大赛 scholarship to help fund her education. 鈥淲hen we found out I was goi...

  • College of Innovation, Discovery, and Enterprise
  • 2021