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Student’s Mission to Heal Others Creates Communitywide Impact

Family responsibilities altered her plans, but that didn’t stop Mimi Alliance ’22. After returning to college later in life, she
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UCF Alumnus Becomes Tech Pioneer, Industry Expert

At Apple, Afshin Dehghan ’14MS ’16PhD is on the cutting edge of the newest AI technology and developing some of
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UCF Aerospace Engineer is Making Breakthrough Discoveries, Revolutionizing the Future of Air Travel

Rachel Hytovick ’20 ’24MSAE ’25PhD spends her days working on hypersonic propulsion, a technology that, in the next 25 years,
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Speech-Language Pathology Graduate Student Aims to Restore Connection Through Communication

Sydney Carey ’24 was in high school in Coral Springs, Fla., when she found her calling to help people with