Krystal Capers, a native of Jackson, New Jersey, earned two degrees from West Virginia University, played the clarinet for the "Pride of West Virginia," was involved with multiple student organizations and had access to transformational internships in Morgantown.
Talk to West Virginia University John Chambers College of Business and Economics sophomore Naimat Khani and you’ll quickly learn that she makes things happen. A native of Nigeria and Syria, she chose WVU because of its human resources concentration, a hard program to find and one that Khani knew she wanted to pursue.
Many life circumstances were working against Gage Smith, a 2023 University graduate in psychology from the Martinsburg area who is now working on a master's degree in counseling in the College of Applied Human Sciences. Smith's goal is to be the kind of example for others he never had.