Student Profiles
Christy Bowman-White
Educator Paves the Way
Learn How the Power of Education Helped Transform Highline Alumna.
Sergio Acuna
Creating a Village at Highline
Student Leader Dedicated to Making New Students Feel at Home on Campus.
Gabby Davidson
Designing Her Future
Design Student Finds her Inspiration at Highline College.
DeVoni Young
Giving a Voice to Students
Lifelong Learner and Mother of Three Becomes the Associated Students of Highline College President.
Danielle Smith
Powerhouse Entrepreneur
Running Start Alumna to Take Seat as Renton Chamber of Commerce Board Chair.
Clara Swart
Advocating for Change
Running Start Student Steps into Student Body Vice President Role.
Shaima Saleh
From Student to Teacher
English Language Alumna Earns BAS in Elementary Education.
Andrea L. Sherrell
‘Going Home, Who Am I?’
Paralegal Alumna Pursues Master’s, Publishes First Book.
Jenn Ngeth
Creativity is Her Calling
After Years of Supporting Herself Independently, Alumna Earns Associate Degree in Visual Communications.
Mahad Dahir
Why Not You?
ASHC President, Achieve Graduate Plans for Career in Cybersecurity.
Hanh Pham
Breaking Barriers
International Alumna Pursues PhD in Computational Chemistry.
Emily Hamilton
Never Give Up
BAS Student Doesn’t Let Brain Injury Stop Her From Pursuing Her Dream.
Rebecca Zenger
Change of Plans
Student Athlete Pursues BAS in Integrated Design.
Jenna Wiebe
Ask For Help
Alumna Earns BAS in Early Childhood Education.
Meghan Koester
Cybersecurity and Forensics
Former Teacher Wins Palo Alto Networks Competition.
Tai Nguyen
Keep Trying
Alum Earns BAS in Respiratory Care.
Muhammad Nadir Danish
Starting Over
Afghan Emigrant Pursues BAS in Global Trade and Logistics.
Mai Xee Lor
Helping Others
Former CNA Pursues BAS in Respiratory Care.
Kiana Nakaya
BAS in Teaching and Early Learning
Former struggling student excels in college, teaching.
Sarah Conrad
From Business to Cybersecurity
Former Running Start student switches careers, excels in competition.
Jannine Cornethan
Human Services to Youth Development
Student dreams of opening nonprofit to help others, give back.
Zabihullah Qazizada
Follow the supply chain
Global trade and logistics BAS alum.
Patricia Williams-Seymore
Student to teacher
Highline alumna turns passion into career.
Mark Isaksson
Starting over
Chemical dependency, human services student works toward two degrees.
Abigail Colmenares
STEM alumna
Former MESA student ambassador looks to future in bioengineering.
Chalisa Thompson
Umoja grad
ASHC vice president finds her voice.
Helen Nash
Going places
Achieve alumna fights for inclusion.
Murphy Diep
Future Accountant
Visually impaired student recovers optimism with second chance at college.
Josias Jean-Pierre
Ambassador to Author
Alum reflects on how Highline College helped him follow his dreams.
Julie Bradbury
Environmental advocate gets second chance
At age 49, Julie Bradbury faces fear of failure head-on as she plans for future in geology.
Pa Ousman Jobe
Highline College alum
Two-time student body president reflects on journey from Gambia to graduation.
Tony Phuong
Alum bounces back
After being laid off, Tony Phuong came to Highline to pursue his passion.
Linda and Junki Yoshida
Highline Distinguished Alums and Donors
Highline College is an unforgettable place for Junki and Linda (McFarren) Yoshida. It’s where they met and fell in love. It’s also where they discovered their paths to future success.
Jose Antonio Ramos
Highline Alum Returns for Bachelor’s Degree
A few years ago, Ramos graduated from Highline with his associate degree. When the college added a bachelor’s degree in his field—global trade and logistics—he was among the first to return to college to enroll.
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