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20 Under 20: Jordan Bavlnka

Age: 18 College Plans: Attend MU and major in both physics and computer science. Proudest Accomplishment in High School: Being selected to participate in numerous activities. I was...

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20 Under 20 2018: Elza Guisso

Age: 17 College Plans: I am passionate about the healthcare field. My plan is to go to college after I graduate from high school. I want to become...

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20 Under 20 2018: Chandler Sartain

Age: 18 College Plans: I will be attending Columbia College (Day Campus) and pursuing a bachelor’s degree in business administration with an emphasis in entrepreneurship. Biggest Lesson Learned...

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20 Under 20 2018: Brandon Adeshakin

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...

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20 Under 20 2018: Arianna Butler

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...

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20 Under 20 2018: Angelina Hein

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...

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Speaking Through the Centuries

This story appeared in print as part of “From the Ground Up.” Verna Laboy has been channeling the spirit of Anna Fisher for the past two decades. Laboy...

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Groundbreaking Women Who Paved the Way in Columbia

When Ann Covington began practicing law in Columbia in the late 1970s, she often heard her profession preceded by her gender: woman lawyer. She didn’t mind the adjective...

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Local Title IX Coordinators Discuss their Programs

Title IX is a short and simple federal law. It reads, “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in,...

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Executives on Leadership: Dr. Amanda Andrade, Jennifer Peck, and Randa Rawlins

We hear a lot about the challenges women face when working toward positions of leadership, but we hear less about how those challenges are being met on the...