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Olivia Miller

Gymnast Olivia Miller warms up on the uneven bars, her favorite event. She’s a senior, and this competition in Washington, D.C., is her final meet. She circles around and around, gaining speed until

Athletics
School of Health and Rehabilitation Science

Asher Hancock

This engineer wants to put autonomous vehicles in the sky.

NASA
Technology & Science
Swanson School of Engineering

Danielle Obisie-Orlu

The Allegheny County Youth Poet Laureate with a 30-year plan.

Arts and Humanities
Global
Undergraduate students

Catherine Cavanaugh

This nationally lauded scholar is helping Spanish speakers learn complex science.

Students
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
David C. Frederick Honors College

Richard Su Fang

One of two U.S. Presidential Scholars at Pitt.

Students
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences
David C. Frederick Honors College

Pitt Prosthetists

Making prosthetic limbs fit every amputee, from Navy SEALs to diabetes patients.

School of Health and Rehabilitation Science

Toya Jones

Studying trauma and its impact.

Health and Wellness
Community Impact

Tre Tipton

This wide receiver and social work graduate student ’s journey has taken him from despair to LOVE—living out victoriously every day.

Jim Withers

His Street Medicine Institute provides “street rounds” and social services to people who live outdoors.

School of Medicine

Fodun Ologunde

From summa cum laude to Apple Inc. software engineer.

Technology & Science
Swanson School of Engineering

Lisa Coe

Athlete. Activist. Leader.

Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

Ashley Priore

A rising senior, political strategist and top chess player who’s making bold moves.

Arts and Humanities
Community Impact
Kenneth P. Dietrich School of Arts and Sciences

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