
Series
#WhyWeAreHuskies
UConn students energize our community by offering fresh perspectives, challenging each other in the classroom, and showing off their Husky Pride. They are poised to become future leaders in virtually every field. Our pursuit of excellence here at UConn is evident in the stories of Huskies who are unleashing their potential.
#WhyWeAreHuskies: Being a Student-Athlete
A video profile of biology major and football player JJ Bivona '15 (CLAS) is the fifth and final in this year's week-long series.
April 30, 2015 | Elizabeth Caron
#WhyWeAreHuskies: Rise to the Challenge
A video profile of nursing major Elizabeth Schilling '15 (NUR), who has successfully balanced the demands of cheerleading, a job, and a rigorous class schedule.
April 29, 2015 | Elizabeth Caron
#WhyWeAreHuskies: Enhancing Lives
A video profile of psychology major Anneliese Sehulster '15 (CLAS), who enjoys teaching kids with learning disabilities.
April 28, 2015 | Elizabeth Caron
#WhyWeAreHuskies: First Generation
A video profile of Gabriel Bachinelo '16 (BUS), the first generation in his family to attend college, continues a week-long series.
April 27, 2015 | Elizabeth Caron
#WhyWeAreHuskies: A New Way of Thinking
First-year computer science student Shemona Singh is already involved in research.
April 24, 2015 | Elizabeth Caron