Age: 18 College Plans: I plan to attend Truman State University in the fall. Biggest Lesson Learned in High School: Everything you do matters. Future Goals: I want to graduate college with my bachelor’s degree and possibly my master’s. I want to impact the world by making the world a cleaner and more sustainable place. Person I […]
Age: 17 College Plans: Run track at MU in Fall 2018. Best Advice I’ve Ever Received: The result you get is from the amount of effort and work you put in. Biggest Lesson Learned in High School: Don’t be afraid to fail, use it to your advantage to become successful. Future Goals: My future goals are to
Age: 18 College Plans: MU to study Biochemistry with a pre-med emphasis. Proudest Accomplishment in High School: Bringing MizzouThon to my school and community. I’ve been participating in this philanthropy for six years, and the past two years I have been able to get my fellow classmates and community members involved. I love getting to watch the
Even though Citizen Jane Film Festival isn’t until November, we’re starting to get into gear for our 2018 edition, our 11th overall fest and our third with Executive Director Barbie Banks at the helm! Barbie’s vision continues to turn to the vibrant Columbia community for collaboration and inspiration to build the best film festival
Opening Day at The Gardens signals the start of patio season for St. James Winery and Public House Brewing Company. Join them for a full day of festivities, including a new outdoor opportunity for complimentary wine and beer tastings, Saturday, April 21 from 11 a.m. – 11 p.m. “Soak in the surroundings sitting next to our
American Heart Association to Choose 10 Columbia Women to Receive 12-Week Heart Healthy Makeovers. Heart disease is the No. 1 killer of women, claiming the life of a woman every 80 seconds. But 80 percent of cardiovascular diseases are preventable with small, yet life-saving, changes. To help women make those life-saving changes, the American Heart
Food that you love with a twist! Hey, there! Remember me, the person who is allergic to everything? Well today I am coming to you with a superb and spicy dinner delight! Don’t fret if you don’t like your food ulcer-inducing hot like I do; we have the perfect version for you too! Either way,
Local nonprofit director dedicates her life to the common good. In loving memory of our friend and community servant, who passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018. This story originally ran in July of 2017. “When I come to work, I come asking, ‘If it were me, what would I want to greet me at
