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![Maganne Akins writing in a notebook](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_4218.jpg?itok=Bs5jDNmJ×tamp=1685463341)
Despite facing several challenges, Adult Education graduate, Maganne Akins, remained determined to achieve her educational goals.
![Students doing the pledge](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/le_12_class_pledge.jpg?itok=LtEhKGsg×tamp=1684422438)
Congratulations to Class 12 of College of Western Idaho’s Law Enforcement program who were honored during a ceremony, May 10.
![Graduate embracing faculty after being pinned](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_3524.jpg?itok=W74WTvE5×tamp=1684352870)
College of Western Idaho’s Registered Nursing program recognized its 2023 graduating class during a pinning ceremony Wednesday, May 11.
![Graduates celebrating commencement](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/cwi_commencement_2023_social_038_1.jpg?itok=DZFLCjdA×tamp=1684275218)
College of Western Idaho celebrated its 2023 class of graduates, May 12, in a commencement ceremony held at ExtraMile Arena in Boise.
![CWI’s Business Professionals of America student organization](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/businessprofessionals.jpg?itok=m_zNFHgk×tamp=1683916624)
CWI’s Business Professionals of America student organization brought home 49 awards from BPA National Leadership Conference.
![Collage of photos of the 2023 Emerging Scholars](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/emergingscholars_v2.jpg?itok=w_CW_dLZ×tamp=1684177142)
Congratulations to this elite group of students recognized for their commitment to learning, perseverance, innovative thinking, leadership, and professionalism.
![Kilawusi Gato](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_6013-2.jpg?itok=d2hMVdW0×tamp=1683136865)
Business student, Kilawusi Gato, is using the resources around College of Western Idaho to thrive and succeed in his classes.
![Sara Alton](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_1124.jpg?itok=5RCz5SsB×tamp=1683059389)
Registered Nursing student, Sara Alton, is ready to graduate and help those around her community.
![Student giving a live mini-talk at Connections Project](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_1279.jpg?itok=7tcH_82_×tamp=1682621024)
Congratulations to the winners of this year’s Connections Excellence Awards!
![Khanh Dang](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_1844.jpg?itok=qLbsbxRH×tamp=1682620281)
Congratulations to Khanh Dang who won the 2023 Connections Project’s Juried Art Exhibition!
![Michelle Wooton tending to a garden](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_4468.png?itok=jHMEa8xn×tamp=1687358324)
Occupational Therapy Assistant student, Michelle Wooton, is learning the tools and skills to impact lives around her — even in the most unlikely of places.
![Jeff Jenks](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_8679.jpg?itok=zSUIsp0l×tamp=1682018225)
Honors Program student, Jeff Jenks, has been able to connect to like-minded individuals who share his love of learning.
![Collection of Allusions artwork](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/allusions_cwi_capstone_-_untitled_page.jpeg?itok=CXjdusr7×tamp=1681919073)
Celebrate the artistic and academic achievements of College of Western Idaho’s 2023 Studio Art graduates at the exhibit, Allusions, through May 7.
![Elizabeth Serocki working on trails](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/elizabeth_serocki.jpg?itok=aqzIAagB×tamp=1681842537)
Horticulture Technology student, Elizabeth Serocki, spent the weekend organizing a volunteer event to help restore sections of trails at Diane Moore Nature Center in Boise.
![Commercial Tire students in a CWI auto lab](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_0949.jpg?itok=FbAOfGqc×tamp=1681838700)
Commercial Tire is empowering its employees and setting them up for success thanks to a partnership with College of Western Idaho!
![Sarah Tuffield in a nursing lab simulation](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/img_0656-2.jpg?itok=BbmLwp9R×tamp=1681312800)
With a newfound self-confidence, Registered Nursing student, Sarah Tuffield, is ready to graduate and meet the need for more healthcare workers.
![Mollie Weitz with a horse](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/pxl_20221029_211652759.mp_.jpg?itok=hivjK6Qd×tamp=1680805095)
As Mollie Weitz prepares to graduate from the Surgical Technology program, she reflects on what she’s been able to learn and accomplish in the last year.
![Image is a close-up of a student taking an exam.](https://cwi.edu/sites/default/files/styles/news_hero_square_breakpoints_theme_omega_cwi_mobile_1x/public/news_ct/image/test-anxiety-banner.jpg?itok=R5zrfiiK×tamp=1678827864)
Learn more about the definition of test anxiety, its symptoms and how to overcome it with eight tips and tricks for college students.