Sometimes you meet someone for the first time and feel like instant friends. At our photoshoot, I confessed something to Maddie I’ve never publicly acknowledged: I’m basically a closeted bachelorette fan. ? Thanks, Maddie, for being so inviting that I shared my guilty pleasure within 30 minutes of ... READ the POST
PSU 2021: Ashley
I started having Zoom celebrations with my clients because I want to see their reactions when they view their images for the first time and… Ashley’s mom gave me the sweetest affirmation. She teared up right away and immediately grabbed tissues. Her love and pride for Ashley so, so evident. Our Zoom ... READ the POST
PSU 2021: Emily
Emily has a very strong sense of community and thrived at Penn State partly because she can create community wherever she goes. One of her fondest college memories was its early days when the College of Materials Science and Engineering hosted a pre-orientation program. There, she was able to build ... READ the POST
PSU 2020: Casandra
Casandra is the epitome of a rockstar! Mother of 2, wife, and juggling a full-time military career while achieving her Bachelor from Penn State. (Meanwhile, I’m just trying to figure out how to do my daily workout around my kids’ schedule. :P) And not just any degree. Hers is in Criminal Justice. I ... READ the POST
Penn State Family Legacy
I remember driving 12 hours from Minnesota to Pennsylvania to start graduate school. My husband (then fiancé) drove his car as well since I had a lot of stuff to pack/move. :P When we first arrived at State College, our first impression was how small the town is. And we immediately wondered if we ... READ the POST
PSU 2020: Alex
The class of 2020 is usually presented with mixed feelings. So much excitement over an incredible feat - in spite of an ongoing pandemic. Equally felt is a heightened anxiety over upcoming uncertainties, particularly regarding the job market. Fortunately, Alex doesn't have to worry about it. He's ... READ the POST
