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Stories from 2021

  • Featured photo for Student Support Services

    Student Support Services

    Submitted by Destiny Rosado '23

    Student Support Services is my home away from home. The SSS staff has been there for me during good and bad times. They have cheered for …

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    Dr. Juanita Hall

    Submitted by Gerhard Apfelthaler

    The entire staff at the Office of Global Engagement is doing an amazing job. However, as she will retire soon, I would like to point out …

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    Christine Paul

    Submitted by Alex Mallen '06

    My life would be very different without the impact of Chris Paul in my life. Chris was my Residence Hall Director during my Sophomore yea…

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    Dr. Tillapaugh & Woodland Hills Cohort College Counseling & Student Personnel

    Submitted by Anna Ching '23

    Coming to a graduate program as a first-generation college student can be exciting, but also overwhelming. I did not understand what to f…

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  • Featured photo for Carlie Burow

    Carlie Burow '18

    Submitted by Carlie Burow

    Though my track and field experience was short it did come with meeting my best friends and led me to be an even better coach for the hig…

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  • Featured photo for Matt Griffin & Family

    Matt Griffin & Family

    Submitted by Matt Griffin '91

    I was a CLU student-athlete, employee, and for two years after graduation its Mens Cross Country Coach. I loved my time at CLU as a stude…

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  • Featured photo for Diana Jauregui

    Diana Jauregui '22

    Submitted by Diana Jauregui

    I am currently an MFT graduate student at Ca lLutheran. This school has offer me the sense of community and security. Cal Lutheran is giv…

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    A Story of Gratitude about CLU

    Submitted by Joshua Carter-McHale, MBA ‘21

    Hello there. Firstly, I would just like to offer up so much thanks and gratitude for you taking the time to read my story. My name…

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  • Featured photo for Professor Angela Rowley

    Professor Angela Rowley

    Submitted by Vanessa Gonzalez '21

    Professor Rowley has been my #1 support system since the day I interviewed for the Master’s program at Cal Lu. Since then she has b…

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  • Featured photo for Landry Irumva

    Landry Irumva '24

    Submitted by Landry Irumva

    Living and working on campus and especially the dorms has been fantastic. As a former commuter student, I love living on campus so much. …

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  • Featured photo for Linda Abbott

    Linda Abbott '91

    Submitted by Linda Abbott

    From being an ADEP (Adult Degree Education Program) student in the ’90’s to being a FAB (Fifty and Better) student today, CLU…

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  • Featured photo for Leslie Madrigal & Siblings

    Leslie Madrigal & Siblings

    Submitted by Leslie Madrigal '20

    My siblings and I started our journey at Cal Lutheran in 2002 when my brother started his undergrad. My sister followed in his footsteps …

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    FAB Program

    Submitted by Joan Ha

    Today, I traveled to Paris again haven taken a tour by Professor Katherine Zoraster in her class on the history of “La Belle Epoque.”…

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  • Featured photo for Regent Russ Young ’71 and Linda Young

    Regent Russ Young ’71 and Linda Young

    Submitted by Russ Young

    A Rewarding Journey with a Special School At the 50-year anniversary of my B. A. in Economics from Cal Lutheran, I’m pausi…

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  • Featured photo for Sarah Girgis

    Sarah Girgis '18

    Submitted by Sarah Girgis

    During the track and field season in 2016, I was diagnosed with a rare, stage 3 cancer. I was currently the captain of the distance team …

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  • Featured photo for Dr. Haco Hoang

    Dr. Haco Hoang

    Submitted by Isabella Breda '21

    In the face of the pandemic, police brutality, hate crimes, a tumultuous presidential election and a horrific display of white supremacy …

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  • Featured photo for Student Support Services

    Student Support Services

    Submitted by Nancy Camarillo '12

    Thank you to SSS for being champions for first generation students and oftentimes students of color. It was through their support and men…

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  • Featured photo for Judy Day & Brady Day

    Judy Day & Brady Day '69

    Submitted by Judy Day

    I attended CLC in 1965 to 1969 as a PE major. There were not too many of us women PE majors in those years! We had a volleyball team, a b…

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  • Featured photo for Kingsmen Shakespeare Company

    Kingsmen Shakespeare Company

    Submitted by Shirley Blair

    The Kingsmen Shakespeare Company’s annual Festival in the park is such a vital part of our Community. I know for my family, it is a…

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  • Featured photo for Saba Foroutan

    Saba Foroutan

    Submitted by Saba Foroutan

    Over the past 7-8 months, I joined some of online events. The story started when I saw the online LinkedIn post of one event in “Forwar…

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