b'Whats the Buzz: How is school going for our current schol ars?Association InformationScholarship recipient comments from this fallsThis last year was quite scholarship renewal essays. fulfilling. I spent the ma-I spent the fall of 2022 studying abroad injority of my classes in Emily Perry,Taiwan where I had a Chinese class as well asmajor-related topics and WPMA Accountsan internship at a neurotechexcelled in each class. I Payable andstartup. I was able to travelwas also able to pursue Scholarship quite a bit in Southeast Asiaa second minor and have Coordinator and Japan. I returned to completed half the classes campus in January. Thisrequired for it successfully. I summer I worked as anfind my major interesting and intern in the Sustainabilitythis bolsters my confidence in Lab where I made a videothe career I wish to pursue.about our recycling programBreana Erickson2021 Oregonon campus.This year was monumentalJT Titmus2019 Idahoin shaping my goals forLooking ahead, my future completing higher edu-cation, as serving as a educational goals are toTeaching and Learning continue to improve myAssistant has inspired GPA, to take my gainedmy aspirations to knowledge on schedulecomplete a PhD so that balancing and use itone day I can teach as a to create feasible andprofessor. In addition, this efficient workloads, andyear has contributed to my to look for internshipsgoals of furthering bothand jobs for this upcomingmy local and internationalspring/summer. I am now evencommunity engagement.more confident in this semester and beyond,having found the proper scholastic and Krysta Reese2020 Hawaiiextracurricular balance and learning theways in which I best learn. The first year of college Nathan Essman2021 Associate was very challenging for myself, having to man-Switching majors from Honors and age all of my school Business to Biology, the Pre-Med trackwork, social life, was full of twists and turns and ups andand finances was downs; I had some really challengingvery difficult, and it classes that I had to take, and I stilltook a while to find have some more challenging classesmy footing with bal-ahead of me, being a STEM majorancing everything. For now. I am excited for the future as Ithis coming school year, I plan to officially be in my major by thewant to dedicate myself more end of this year. I will have all my pre- towards keeping up with each class and managing req courses done and I will then be solelymyself more strictly.focused on biology this coming year. Allen Michalski2022 New MexicoRylee Johnston2022 Washington8 www.wpma.com / Winter 2023'