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Student Spotlight: Cole Bittle

Cole Bittle, an engineering major and history minor from Cleveland, Ohio, is president of the equestrian club with a job already lined up for after graduation in spring 2027.

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Kevin McCallum

Student Spotlight: Kevin McCallum

Penn State Altoona student Kevin McCallum, a second degree nursing major, is a married father of two who is active-duty in the National Guard and expected to graduate in December.

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