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Internal Student Awards - Spring 2010
Clockwise from top: Nicole Harder from Wisner-Pilger Jr-Sr High School in Wisner, NE; Brenna French from Lincoln North Star High School in Lincoln, NE; Bre Buffum from Waverly High School in Waverly, NE; Kimmy Laposky from Washington High School in Cherokee, IA.
Once again, we have the pleasure of bragging about our students' great work. Twice per year, we as a college distribute internal awards to students in all three classes based on individual classes as well as
general academic achievement and attendance. Check out our winners!
First Year
Rachel Grandick; Jackie Contreras; Anthony Winterton;
Kelsey Janda; Brenna French; Chelsey Shimon; Chris Handlos;
Sadie Schantz; Melisa Fales; Karrie Mead; Miranda Bouck;
Nicole Harder; Jessica McKinney; Clayton Fleshman.
Second Year
Justin Bryant; Brandon Spicer; Aaron Lingren; Andy Kallhoff;
Jillian Dobbins; Scott Durrie; Rachel Koppman; Brittney Koch;
Amanda Riley; Cody Spicer; Ryan Murphy; Jessica Teel;
Bre Buffum; Jessica Walla; Kacie VandenHull
Third Year
Alonna Griewski; Grant Greenwood; Brandon Vinson;
Stephanie Bowling;
Kimmy Laposky; Joshua Lawler;
Trevor Timmermann; Jessica Weiland; Brady
Jacobsen;
Paul Straatmann; Tommé Clark; Dane Gruber; Diedre Casey;
Alex
Becker; Christina Riveria
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Project of the Month
Top: Abbie West from Bishop Heelan Catholic High School in Sioux City, IA. Bottom: Aaron Lingren from Denison High School in Denison, IA.
Second-year students take their first Portfolio Development course during their fourth semester. Part of this course is fine-tuning and designing an awesome résumé package. In the design industry, résumés must not only give the appropriate information, but look good doing it!
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Graduate of the Month
Shawn Sass, AOS '99
UX Web Designer at Oriental Trading Company in Omaha, NE
www.orientaltrading.com
High School: Westside High School in Omaha, NE
What does the company do? Oriental Trading Company is the nation's largest direct marketer of party supplies, arts and crafts, toys and novelties and a leading direct marketer of home décor products. OTC has been recognized as one of the Top 50 Internet Retailers and one of the Top 50 Catalog Companies.
What does the graduate do? Shawn develops and implements solutions that support the user experience strategy, including user interface design and interaction design.
Additional Comments: I love designing for the web and other interactive mediums. There are so many things to learn all the time with new technologies constantly coming and going and always a better, faster way to use them.
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