BYU’s diversity runs deeper than skin color
BYU is ranked 1396 in ethnic diversity nationwide, with a student body composition that is far below the national average. Yet about two-thirds of BYU students speak a second language and about half of the entire student population have lived outside of the United States for more than one year.
Palestinian-Syrian refugee walks a path of dedicated learning and selfless service
Yearning to ease his family’s burden at age 15, Palestinian-Syrian refugee Mohammad Hameed embarked on a path of dedicated learning and selfless service.
Female Nobel Prize winners recognized during Women’s History Month
The Nobel Prize, which is awarded in five different categories, is typically an annual award. This prize is given to those who have “done the most or the best work for fraternity between nations, for the abolition or reduction of standing armies and for the holding and promotion of peace congresses," according to Alfred Nobel's will. The Nobel Prize is considered a very prestigious award and has been a tradition since it’s beginnings in 1901.
Provo councilwoman Kim Santiago finds strength in challenges
Kim Santiago is Provo City’s only councilwoman. However, her success is not defined by her gender but by her resilience through life’s struggles.
Roommates share memories with motorhome named Jambo
Roommates John Sheen, Michael Slater and Taylor Dahl share their experience of owning a Dodge 1978 Sportsman Jamboree motorhome. They purchased the motorhome, named Jambo a year ago. Slater, Dahl and Sheen along with other roommates and friends have taken Jambo on over 15 adventures.
BYU student grows online clothing boutique through Instagram
BYU student Kylee Middleton and her husband Nate are the founders of the fast-growing online clothing boutique Piper and Scoot.