AWC students showcase their creativity during two annual events
Dillon Fuhrman
YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) – Arizona Western College (AWC) students got the chance to demonstrate their talents during the 2025 Student Showcase and Open Mic events last week.
The events took place on April 16, where students on the Yuma and San Luis campuses not only celebrated their creativity and hard work, but were also awarded over $9,000 in scholarships.
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AWC says over 100 students shared poetry, musical and dance performances, artwork and ceramics and other forms or art to reflect on the topics of love, multilingualism, the intersection of technology and nature, and more.
According to AWC, the scholarship winners were determined by AWC faculty and staff, with awards ranging from $125 to $1,400.
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“I am completely grateful for the amazing opportunity to be able to present and showcase my project. It was truly such an amazing experience and opportunity, and I also hope that each showcase continues to snowball the interest and engagement of more and more students so that this event may continue to grow,” said one student who participated in the events.
For a complete list of participants, projects and scholarship awards, click here.