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NSLS Member Spotlight: Fitzgerald Ihekwoaba
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Aviation Mechanic Aims to Create Safer Skies

NSLS Member Spotlight: Lidia Khayrulina
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Valedictorian and First-Generation Student Proves What’s Possible

NSLS Member Spotlight: Amber Murray
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Compassion and Service Drive Law-Bound Leader

NSLS Members in the News November 2025
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NSLS Members in the News | November 2025

NSLS Member Spotlight: Amber Murray
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Despite Cancer Battle, Nursing Student Graduates with Honors

NSLS Member Spotlight: Madison Margaret Shevlin
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Creativity, Courage Fuel Artist and Entrepreneur

NSLS Member Spotlight: Madison Purifoy
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Creating Change Through Food Science and Education

NSLS Case Study: Sustaining Student Success Through Change
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Case Study: Sustaining Student Success Through Change

NSLS Member Spotlight: Grace Mueller
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Writing to Inspire Change

NSLS Member Spotlight: Arthur Fumarola
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NASA Intern Makes Every Minute Count

NSLS Members in the News October 2025
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NSLS Members in the News | October 2025

NSLS Member Spotlight: Annalee MacArthur
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Small Steps Lead to Business School Valedictorian Honor

NSLS Member Spotlight: Brayden Williamson
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Leading Onstage and in Student Life

NSLS Member Spotlight: Anna Williams
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How an NSLS Project Became Anna’s Law

NSLS Member Spotlight: Nicholas Young
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Building Bridges, Beating Burnout

NSLS Member Spotlight: Lily Griffin
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From SMART Goals to Global Impact

NSLS Members in the News September 2025
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NSLS Members in the News | September 2025

NSLS Member Spotlight: Nicolas Ziadi
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Bringing a Global Leadership Mindset to Campus

NSLS Member Spotlight: Holly Biesinger Tripp
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College Valedictorian Leads with Passion and Persistence

NSLS Member Spotlight: Alexander X. Félix Rodríguez
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Leadership Skills Cross Borders

NSLS Member Spotlight: Jonica Rea King
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Turning Pain into Purpose

Members in the News August 2025
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NSLS Members in the News | August 2025

NSLS Member Spotlight: Katherin Mendez
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Creating Wellness That’s Real, Relatable, and Restorative

NSLS Member Spotlight: Avery Livingston
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A Proactive Mindset Powers Campus Leader

NSLS Member Spotlight: Dillon Cook
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Becoming Your Best Self by Celebrating Others

NSLS Member Spotlight: Corin Manning
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Tech Trailblazer Leads with Purpose

NSLS Member Spotlight: Jocelyn Sanders
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Healing Through Community Leadership

NSLS Member Spotlight: Nicole Coakley.
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Perseverance and Purpose Fuel Rising Politician

NSLS Members in the News | June 2025
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NSLS Members in the News | June 2025

NSLS Member Spotlight: Maria Rodriguez-Estrada
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Entrepreneur Cooks up a Recipe for Success

Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus NSLS Chapter
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Leading Through Volunteerism at Ivy Tech-Columbus

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Partnership and Teamwork Creates Impactful Day of Service

NSLS Member Spotlight: Khodr Farhat
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Michigan Governor Appoints Member to Advocacy Position

NSLS Members in the News for November
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Governors State University
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Building Leaders and a Better World Through Service

NSLS Member Spotlight: Evan Perlinger
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Starbucks Intern Offered Full-Time Role As Engineer

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Marietta College
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Chapter Creates 9/11 Memorial, Helps Students De-Stress

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Brain Tumor Survivor and Entrepreneur Honored as Outstanding Graduate

CHAPTER SPOTLIGHT Central Community College - Grand Island
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Chapter Focuses on Food Insecurity, Building Lifelong Connections

NSLS Member Spotlight: Pedro Sanchez
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Student Government President Honored with Campus Leadership Award

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: University of South Dakota
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South Dakota Chapter Builds Strong Executive Board to Conquer Goals

NSLS Member Spotlight: Seymoné Simmons
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Stepping Out of Your Comfort Zone to Overcome Obstacles

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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
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Pennsylvania Chapter Joins the Fight Against Child Hunger

NSLS Member Spotlight: Anna Almaraz
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Entrepreneur Honored for Business Success and Community Impact

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Oakland University
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Governor Gives Keynote Address at Chapter's First Induction Ceremony

NSLS Member Spotlight: Gabriel Horton
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Cybersecurity Grad Shoots for the Stars with NASA Internship

NSLS Members in the News: August 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Xavier University of Louisiana
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Louisiana Chapter Creates NSLS Week to Give Back, Make Connections

NSLS Member Spotlight: Eddie Fordham
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Member Graduates with Honors 31 Years After Incarceration

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Texas A&M - Corpus Christi
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Texas Chapter Gives Back in a Big Way

NSLS Member Spotlight: Tomia Gordon
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Aspiring News Anchor Takes Home Prize on Wheel of Fortune

NSLS Members in the News | July 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: University of Dubuque
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University of Dubuque Chapter Earns Organization of the Year

NSLS Member Spotlight: Sophia Naugle
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Future Safety Expert Advocates Leading From The Heart

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: University of South Florida
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South Florida Chapter Creates Fast Growth with a Focus on Community

Our Amazing Community in Action | Member Blog
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The NSLS Community in Action

NSLS Member Spotlight: Dr. Darwin L. Jones
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Veteran and Law Enforcement Officer Honored for Career in Service

NSLS Members in the News | June 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Southern Utah University
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Utah Chapter Hosts Dinner to Practice Networking, Etiquette

NSLS Member Spotlight: Joni Spencer
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Rhodes Scholarship Finalist Headed to University of Oxford

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Anna Maria College
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Chapter Achieves Remarkable Growth While Making an Impact

NSLS Member Spotlight: Yaryna Zhurba
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Rebuilding a Country One Puzzle at a Time

NSLS Members in the News | May 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Spring Hill College
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How One Chapter Transformed Itself Into a Service Powerhouse

NSLS Member Spotlight: Michele Harman
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From Member to Advisor: How This Grad Is Helping Other Students

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Johnston Community College
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Helping First Responders One Coffee at a Time

NSLS Member Spotlight: Hannah Hoobyar
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How This Entrepreneur Supports Victims of Natural Disasters

NSLS Members in the News | April 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Rio Salado College
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Rio Salado Chapter Mitigates Hunger and Homelessness

NSLS Member Spotlight: Alicia Johnson
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Advocate Commits to Help Young People in Her Community

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Ivy Tech Community College-Columbus
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This NSLS Chapter Raised $5,000 to Help a Nonprofit

NSLS Member Spotlight: Kevin Kramer
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How this Graduate Went from Incarceration to Entrepreneurship

NSLS Members in the News | March 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: North Carolina Wesleyan University
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Chapter Turns Induction Ceremony into Service Initiative

NSLS Member Spotlight: Edurne Sosa El Fakih
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How One Recent Graduate Forged a New Path for Herself

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Fayetteville Technical Community College
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Serving Others and Changing Lives through Leadership

NSLS Member Spotlight: Darryl Johnson
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NSLS Grant Semi-Finalist Becomes Agent of Change

NSLS Members in the News | February 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: University of Virginia's College at Wise
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How Service and Shoeboxes Energized This Chapter

NSLS Member Spotlight: Antonio Viera
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IT Manager Uses Leadership Skills to Find Solutions

NSLS Member Spotlight: Rahimah Phillips
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Cancer Can’t Keep This Member from Her Goals

NSLS Members in the News | January 2023
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Pittsburg State University
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Making a Big Impact for a Worthy Cause

NSLS Member Spotlight: Katarina Garcia
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On a Mission to Improve Mental Health Services in Texas

2022 Year in Review | NSLS Members in the News
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NSLS Members in the News: Year in Review 2022

NSLS Members in the News: December 2022
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NSLS Member Spotlight: Ryan Hamze
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Using Technology to Fight Food Insecurity

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Stevenson University
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How One Chapter Built a Strong Community During a Pandemic

NSLS Member Spotlight: Angel Thomas
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Courage and Persistence Take This Graduate to New Leadership Heights

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras
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After Hurricane Fiona, This NSLS Chapter Steps Up

NSLS Member Spotlight: Edlynn Villalon
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Building a Better World through Leadership Development

NSLS Members in the News: November 2022
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NSLS Member Spotlight: Mary-Connor Kitchens
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Forging Your Own Career Path

NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Volunteering and Community Service Initiatives
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Living Today to Make a Better World Tomorrow

NSLS Member Spotlight: Nuria A. Diallo Padro
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Lead by Finding Your Purpose

NSLS Members in the News: October 2022
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NSLS Chapter Spotlight: Virginia State University
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How One NSLS Chapter Transformed Itself with a Strong Service Commitment

NSLS Member Spotlight: Adeymius Vasquez
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Entrepreneur Seeks to Transform an Industry Through Communication

NSLS Member Spotlight: Natalia Sloma
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Founding Chapter President Shares Her Leadership Journey

Maniga McClendon.
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Meet young cosmetics entrepreneur Maniga McClendon

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NSLS Member Alyssa Williams Shines With Academics

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