Meet Our Models!
August Gaer
From: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Majoring In: Molecular Biology
What clubs/programs are you involved in on campus? "I am involved with the Honors program. As an incoming Freshman, I hope to join a club or two and really explore what UW has to offer."
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "I absolutely love the small-town feeling Laramie provides along with the many great opportunities afforded to students and residents. The proximity to the mountains is my favorite."
What's your favorite things about UW? "My favorite thing about UW is how friendly everyone is, faculty and students, and how willing they are to help succeed and do my best."
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "My favorite thing about the University store is the wide selections of products available. I especially love the jacket apparel, because I can find something I like and be appropriately dressed for the Wyoming weather."
Christie Wildcat
From: Riverton, Wyoming
Majoring In: Triple Majoring in Native American and Indigenous Studies, Anthropology, and Political Science
What clubs/programs are you involved in on campus? "I am involved with Keepers of the Fire, Women's Club Soccer, and I am apart of Mortar Board."
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "I love overall atmoshpere of Laramie, being a college town with a dash of small town. It's also outdoorsy and urban!"
What's your favorite thing about UW? "I love the people and opportunities here at UW."
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "My favorite thing about the university store is the variety of things they offer. I can get stickers for my hydro flask, or a cute shirt, and even my textbooks!"
Lydia Allen
From: Wellington, Colorado
Majoring In: Kinesiology and Health Promotion
What clubs/programs are you involved in on campus? "I teach group fitness at Half Acre."
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "My favorite things about Laramie are the small town feel but still feeling like it's big enouch to not get bored."
What's your favorite thing about UW? "My favorite thing about UW is the sporting teams/events."
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "My favorite thing about the University Store is the unique selection, it isn't just t-shirts but UW gear in all shapes and sizes and for all different uses."
Janie Edgens
From: Laurens, South Carolina
Majoring In: Graduate Student in Education Administration
What clubs/programs are you involved in on campus? "PSO for Parking and Transit"
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "microbreweries and music"
What's your favorite things about UW? "beautiful campus and friendly people"
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "clothing and hats"
Debbie Martinez
From: Guernsey, Wyoming; however, I have lived in Laramie for 29 years
UW Staff at: College of Education Dean's Office
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? Kind, welcomimg people
What's your favorite thing about UW? Working with energetic, professional colleagues
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? Convenience and excellent inventory
Alex Geiseman
From: Freeport, Illinois
Majoring In: Finance
What clubs/programs are you involved in on campus? "Student Center for Public Trust, Financial Management Association, Residence Life - Resident Assistant, former Kappa Sigma"
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "Accessibility to outdoor recreation and the geography around us"
What's your favorite thing about UW? "The relationships I've built with professors and faculty throughout campus"
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "student discounts, gameday apparel, and the convenience of the University Store being right in the middle of campus"
Saverio Zappacosta
From: Pescara, Italy
Majoring In: Graduate Student in Communication with a Minor in International Studies
What clubs/programs are you involved in on campus? Graduate Residence Coordinator for Res Life
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "The pace"
What's your favorite things about UW? "The community"
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "The UW Gear section!"
Garret Phillips
From: Rock Springs, Wyoming
Majoring In: Physiology
What clubs/programs are you involved in on campus? Student Ambassador for the University
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? The golf course
What's your favorite thing about UW? The close-knit community
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "I love the shirts and jackets in the store."
Marty Martinez
From: Guernsey, Wyoming
UW Staff at: Veterans Services Center
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "I enjoy the many outdoor recreation opportunities that surround Laramie and especially like the variation of restaurants and fast food places in town, as well."
What's your favorite thing about UW? "My favorite thing about UW is supporting men's and women's athletics. I also enjoy the excitement our students bring to campus and the community."
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "I like shopping at the University Store mostly because of their great selections of UW clothing. I just looked at my closet the other day and realized I might be a walking billboard for UW gear! I don't have a problem with that!"
Meet our Photographer!
Nate Trujillo
From: Arvada, Colorado but currently residing in Casper, Wyoming
Majoring In: Business and Photography
What's your favorite thing about Laramie? "One of my favorite things about the town of Laramie would have to be the countless outdoor activities. It provides for many of my favorite hobbies that I love to do all year long!"
What's your favorite thing about UW? "My favorite thing about UW would have to be the friendly atmosphere and that it provides the opportunities that help me to grow as a student."
What is your favorite thing about the University Store? "My favorite thing about the University Store would have to be the countless shopping options that help provide anything and everything I may need as a student!"
Golden Trout Photography
Nate's Photography Business: Golden Trout Photography - specializing in Weddings, Portraiture, Videography, and Landscapes
Business Inquiries: Email gtp[at]goldentroutphoto.com
Website:https://goldentroutphotography.squarespace.com