WSU Libraries’ Senior Student Workers Reflect on Their Journey and Future Paths

As graduation approaches for WSU seniors, we’re taking a closer look at the WSU Libraries’ senior student workers and their experiences working in the libraries. These seniors have dedicated themselves to various departments, gaining invaluable skills and insights that will play a crucial role in their professional careers. Join Browse intern Elyse Donley as she […]
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Finding Home: My Transformative Journey at WSU

At first, WSU was not in the cards for me.  My grandparents, uncle, and both of my parents attended WSU; my parents even met here.  But this seemed too forced at the time, and I wanted to be different.  Eventually, my dad convinced me to visit, and I agreed, partly to please him. At the […]
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Why I Give: A Lifetime of Cougar Pride

Philanthropy plays a crucial role in supporting educational institutions like Washington State University, fostering a culture of giving back and investing in the future of students. WSU alumna Sarah English turns her love and memories of WSU and Pullman into giving back to her school. English attended WSU from 1991-1996, graduating with an undergraduate degree […]
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From Small-Town Roots to Academic Heights: My Journey at WSU

Growing up in the small town of Carnation, Washington, I knew I wanted the same hometown feeling while at college. When the time came to choose a university, Washington State University stood out to me as more than just an institution of higher learning. It represented opportunity, a college town, and a chance to pursue […]
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‘It started here’: Student employee finds purpose in donor-funded digitization project

Paging through 100-year-old articles of photogenic baby contests and agricultural weather reports, Rebekah Rahman felt she was serving something bigger than herself.  “There’s a lot of pride I feel when I finish an article because someone will use this. Someone will need this,” she said.  Since 2022, third-year Rahman has digitized newspaper clippings for the […]
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