Category: Academic

Why Scholarships Matter: Allie Young’s Story

Receiving a scholarship made it possible for Allie Young x'26 to complete a Traditional BSN at her dream school.

Carmela De Leon’s Ireland Immersion Experience

Carmela De Leon, x’26, calls studying abroad in Ireland one of her best decisions as a nursing student, gaining a global health perspective at University College Dublin, meeting peers worldwide, and growing personally and professionally with the help of scholarships.

Rising Star

A first-generation college graduate, Dayne Krachey chose the BSN@Home program at UW–Madison for the flexibility, networking, and leadership development it offered. Today, he’s a Rising Star at Grant Regional Health Center, leading across inpatient, emergency, and charge nurse roles.

From Battlefield to Clinic: Brenda Coupar’s Path from Combat Lifesaver to DNP

Brenda Coupar ’09, DNP’18, knows the true meaning of service. “I didn’t choose nursing. Nursing chose me,” she says.