When the Russians invaded, three Ukrainian students training to be teachers found safe haven here.

'Many people died; we don’t have enough teachers,' said Diana Nelin, who is at BSU with Alona Potapova and Sofia Loboda. 'I'm planning to help my country.'

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There's a reason that Dr. Misti Neutzling recently earned a statewide honor for teaching: Fulfilling student potential.

'I truly work to get to know each student on a level beyond their name, to develop meaningful relationships with them.'

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'I always say, 'I was born to be a Bear.''

How the Sweeney twins followed in their parents footsteps — and then left their own legacy — at Bridgewater: bridgew.edu/stories/2024/b…

Before they could taste the medal, their mettle was tested.

These student leaders rose to the occasion meet every challenge this year, so we rose to our feet last night to celebrate their leadership at the Impact Awards.

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📸 Ben van der Voet, '25

Kate Brine, '23, wondered if she was too old to come back to school.

By the time she graduated, however, she realized that returning 'allowed me to reclaim my youth.'

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Many of our students have older relatives who also attended Bridgewater.

But Sean Kelly, '24, has a more unique legacy: The physics major is studying in an academic department that his great-grandfather once led as a faculty member.

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'I’ve been a fan of Star Wars for my entire life,' said Joshua Brenner, ’26. 'The chance to take a class about the thing I love the most is something I’m not going to pass up.'

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Registering for classes isn't always easy — and getting to the Registrar's Office isn't always possible.

That's why our team offers live step-by-step and screen-sharing service utilizing a new program that brings the Registrar's Office direct to you.

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When President Clark traveled to Portugal to sign an agreement with the University of Azores and to explore other educational partnerships in Lisbon, BSU strengthened our local Portuguese connections right here in southeastern Massachusetts. 🇵🇹🇵🇹🇵🇹
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As the moon aligned with the sun last week, so too did our students and a unique educational opportunity.

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Losing a loved one to suicide is unconscionably tragic and unimaginably traumatic.

Lauren Folloni, '05, has stepped up to help those left behind: 'As someone who has walked in (their) shoes, I want to be the person who provides help and hope.'

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A severe bacterial infection threatened to take Mackenzie Giordano ability to walk and talk.

She just kept battling, though: 'I wanted to get better. I wanted to get my life back.'

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Destiny Ihenacho, ’16, has built an impressive career in D.C. politics and may eventually campaign for office.

'It would be a small reminder to young brown and black youths that, sometimes you need to take a chance and see what you can accomplish.'

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Alina Poklad, G’24, is working on her third Master's degree (and a PhD!).

Impressive on its own, but even more because Alina's prep schools in Estonia weren't accessible for her wheelchair.

Now, Alina is mobilizing research into disability advocacy.

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We asked you to raise $184,000 in our 184th year for our students.

And you did that - and more.

Thank you for raising funds for our students - for every student, without exception. #BSUGives

🚨🚨🚨 Only 5️⃣9️⃣ minutes left to donate toward student scholarships on Giving Day! 🚨🚨🚨

We're pushing for a record $184,000 raised in 1,840 minutes and we need your help at the finish line, friends.

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The answer to 'BSU gives ______' is always different for every student.

But what doesn't change is that you make it possible. Donate before 8 p.m. today and your full Giving Day gift goes to student scholarships!

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Their stories.
Your generosity.

Giving Day matches dreamers with donors to create a brighter, better future for BSU students.

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Society has often put Liam Halet, '26, in an uncomfortable place.

Left out.
Left alone.
Left behind.

Right up until he found BSU, a place for every student, without exception.

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Recently, we asked students to complete this sentence: 'BSU gives ___.'

Tonight, we ask you to help us fill in that blank by donating to our scholarship fund.

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