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Royal Purple

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Royal Purple

Thanks for the experience

Thanks for the experience

Ryan Piontek, Contributor May 2, 2021

With graduation arriving in May, it's overwhelming to think about all the hard work and effort that I've put in these past four years. My last semester here has definitely been the hardest with classes...

Editor bids adieu after four great years

Kimberly Wethal, Editor-in-Chief May 8, 2018

Editor's Note: Much of this column involves inside jokes to former members of the staff and are not meant to be disrespectful in any way. Back when I was a weird combination of not-quite-an-intern-anymore...

Hannah Jewell on the right

Hannah Jewell Goodbye Letter

Hannah Jewell, Staff Writer December 7, 2017

This past semester was something of a whirlwind. The time just flew by and now it is almost graduation. Through all the craziness, one of my favorite experiences here at UW-W was being part of the Royal...

Hannah Jewell on the right

Lauren Fedorovich Goodbye Letter

Lauren Fedorovich, Staff Writer December 7, 2017

It’s pretty wild that that I’m graduating in a couple weeks. Part of me still can’t believe that It’s finally happening. I’m still not completely sure what my future will look like, but I’m...

Monica Harts Goodbye Letter

Monica Hart, Copy Editor December 7, 2017

You know you have a good job when being sick just means you’re sad to miss work.   Over the last year (has it only been a year?),  The Royal Purple has become a second home to me. The people...

Zack Hastings Goodbye Letter

Zack Hastings Goodbye Letter

Zack Hastings, Sports Reporter December 7, 2017

Looking back on my career at UW-Whitewater, it definitely was not the most conventional method ever. I started in the business school, but after my first semester of my junior year, I felt I needed a change...

Editor-in-Chief ignites spark before exit

Editor-in-Chief ignites spark before exit

May 3, 2017

By Ashley McCallum   A former Royal Purple Editor-in-Chief once wrote that this job is about putting out flames and being a firefighter, but I disagree. This job is about igniting sparks. When...

Ahmed
Business Manager

Royal Purple Staff Goodbye: Heena Ahmed

May 8, 2013

  I honestly can’t believe that I’m sitting here writing this trying to say goodbye to the people I’ve met here and marking an end to my journey here at UW-Whitewater. Like every aspect...

Hicks

Royal Purple Staff Goodbye: Zach Hicks

May 8, 2013

  After two years on the Royal Purple’s editorial staff, it’s finally time to say goodbye. It’s exciting to begin a new chapter as a young journalist, but my departure also comes with...

Rymkus
Managing Editor

Royal Purple Staff Goodbye: Carley Rymkus

May 8, 2013

  I was terrified when I walked into the Royal Purple’s new writer’s meeting my sophomore year. I had no idea what I was getting into or if I could even write an article worthy of being...

Royal Purple Staff Goodbye: Lynn Marolt

Royal Purple Staff Goodbye: Lynn Marolt

May 8, 2013

  I never knew that my college experience would be coming to a close so soon. To tell you the truth it hasn’t even hit me yet.  These past four years have gone by so quickly. But before...

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