Choosing a new direction – seeing the world differently

From changing her major to exploring Scandinavian architecture, Taylor Swanigan learned how following her interests could reignite her motivation and shape her future.

Kampbell Hemeyer reaches for the stars at Mizzou

From Hermann to the Missouri Theatre, she balances music, strategic communication and leadership roles to create a memorable college experience.

Transferring into a new life

Purity Kagiri wanted something more than the normal – Mizzou answered

Jose’s Missouri Method: Learning that expands outside the classroom

Jose Gomez's is taking hands-on experience to new heights, taking advantage of his Mizzou opportunities and making the most of them.

Leading with heart: Tate McDaniel’s impact as a Peer Learning Assistant

Through empathy, leadership and mentorship, Tate McDaniel has helped Sport FIG students find confidence, connection and a true sense of belonging at Mizzou.

Graduate student finds inspiration through global performance

Paul Anderson II has performed in England and Italy through Mizzou Study Abroad and has gained extensive memorable experiences.

Behind the nametag: How a student tour guide found his place at Mizzou

Get to know how walking backwards and getting involved helped Darin Clayton find his community.

Building momentum: How CASE elevates student research, leadership and belonging at Mizzou 

Through research, community support and campus leadership roles, Yesenia Moreno is shaping her path and expanding her impact.

Helping freshman find their place at Mizzou 

A dedicated FIG mentor helps new Tigers build confidence, community, and a strong start.

Mizzou student turns opportunity into experience

At 19, Kaiya Lynch is heading into graduate school with internships, research and study abroad experience.