Community: Meet AMU Students
AMU students quickly discover a tight-knit community of professors, students, and alumni who are committed to helping you continue your education. We invite you to explore how a few of our students are juggling school, work, and family - and applying their education to build exciting careers.
Meet Pat
Pat Guthoff, Student
Bachelor of Science in Legal Studies
Here's an unusual way to set aside enough study time for college: bring Hollywood into the mix. Strange? Hey, it worked for one American Military University student, who turned his favorite movie into — yes — a study tool. Read more about Pat >
Meet Rebecca
Rebecca Roch, Graduate
Master of Public Administration
A single mom of three, Rebecca has faced several life setbacks — but her challenges are no match for her perseverance. She studies when her children study in the evening, while on vacation, even at a Cub Scout meeting, and her kids think it’s exciting that mommy has more homework than they do. Read more about Rebecca >
Meet Dwayne L.
Dwayne L., Graduate
Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security
He has covered international economic summits, United Nations meetings and the Republican and Democratic National Conventions. In his spare time, he is earning a second degree at AMU. Dwayne attributes much of his drive to his parents and grandparents, and he is proud to be the first in his family to pursue a college degree. Read more about Dwayne >
Meet Russ
Russ Raffay, Graduate and Current Student
Master of Education in Administration & Supervision
Russell Raffay, a high school history teacher, believes in lifelong learning. Russ is currently preparing for a transition into education administration. He also serves as school board president for his own community – another example of his commitment to education. Raffay and his wife, Marie, are the parents of four young children. Read more about Russ >
Meet Britt
Britt deCormier, Graduate
Master of Science in Space Studies
Space operations had been an interest of Brit’s since his childhood in Satellite Beach, Fla. He separated from the Air Force after serving four years, then earned a position controlling satellites as a flight operations specialist. AMU courses in orbital mechanics, ground systems and others were a direct fit. Read more about Britt >
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