Meet Central Students
Fostering Community
Central College's partnership with the By Degrees Foundation fosters community with students from underrepresented backgrounds and builds bridges connecting students to educational opportunities beyond high school. North High School's 2024 graduates are the first class to partner with Central since third-grade year. Congratulations. We can't wait to see what's next!
Poetry in Motion
Students at Central College are encouraged to explore new opportunities. For Curtis Bauer '92, the ability to explore helped him discover exactly who he was meant to be.
Finding Home
As an admission ambassador, Cassie Elliott '26 loves to help other students find their home at Central College.
Faith, Family and Forever Dutch
While staying close to home, Central has also allowed Brock Beck ’25 the distance needed to find his own passions.
Connections Beyond the Classroom
Relationships with Central College faculty steer students like Lilly Bracy ’23 to their full potential.
Homecoming 2023
Homecoming 2023 was a huge success! We are so proud to be Forever Dutch®.
Making a Joyful Noise
Gannon Oberhauser ’23 has been singing from the moment he arrived at Central College. A highly involved student, Oberhauser has taken advantage of every opportunity presented to him at Central and built strong relationships with students, faculty and staff.
A Legacy of Empowerment
The opportunities to lead and empower others were endless for Gloria Montiel ’23. The legacy she created at Central College was made possible by the connections she discovered here.
Ready To Serve
Jenna Hernandez ’24 was inspired by those before her to step into her role as a leader. Now she’s embracing the experience and serving as student body president for the 2023-24 academic year.
Founded on Football
When Nick Bandy ’25 transferred to Central College, he discovered the college experience he was always searching for, complete with lifelong friendships, focus on academics and football.