The College Tour
Real Students. Real Stories. Only at Casper College.
At Casper College, you’re more than a number—you’re part of a community that believes in hands-on learning, personalized support, and helping you discover what’s possible. Whether you’re preparing for a dream career, transferring to a four-year university, or exploring your passions, our students have stories that prove the journey here is just as powerful as the destination.
Watch our full episode of The College Tour, then meet the students behind the stories below.
First Year Perspective
Wyatt Eadus | Secondary Education/History
Wyatt was nervous about college, but found community, hands-on teaching experiences, and meaningful outdoor exploration at Casper College. His first-year experience confirmed he’s on the right path to becoming a teacher.
Hands-on Learning and Career Readiness
Lucy Jane Crimm | Journalism Communications
Lucy Jane immersed herself in journalism through campus jobs, photography, and the student newspaper. She’s building a real-world portfolio that’s preparing her for a competitive media career.
Campus Involvement with a Purpose
Dawsen Pater | Health Science/Strategic Communications
Dawsen is passionate about helping others and stays active on campus as a student ambassador and student government representative. For him, involvement means creating a more supportive, connected college community.
Life After College
Kaitlin Flower | A.S. in Forensic Science 2024/Health Science/Pre-Med
Kaitlin started with a HiSet and found confidence, support, and real-world learning that launched her into forensic science and nursing. Casper College gave her the foundation to thrive beyond graduation.
Getting the Support to be a Student and a Student Athlete
Jael Reyes | Chemistry
As a student-athlete and local, Jael found balance through strong academic support and financial resources. His instructors and teammates helped him succeed in chemistry and soccer alike.
Casper College Experience
Keely Shaye Ottersbach | Nursing/Health Sciences
After transferring from a university, Keely found connection, academic support, and belonging at Casper. Her nursing education is hands-on and backed by a tight-knit campus community.
Inspired Learning and Affordability
Alex Head | Secondary Education/History
Alex rediscovered a love for learning and found purpose in becoming a teacher, thanks to supportive faculty and interactive classrooms. Casper College’s affordability and friendships make his journey possible.
Belonging and Campus Resources
Jordan Napier | Psychology
Jordan found a place where she truly belongs through mental health support, music, and meaningful friendships. At Casper College, she discovered healing, purpose, and a path toward becoming a therapist.
Athletics
Ethan Connery | General Studies
Ethan’s experience as a basketball player taught him leadership, discipline, and resilience. At Casper, athletics are more than sports—they’re a gateway to growth and lifelong confidence.
Inspired Learning and Affordability
Valerie Liska | Geology and Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Valerie’s journey from housing insecurity to graduating debt-free was powered by scholarships, TRIO support, and real-world geology experiences. At Casper College, she discovered her passion digging up dinosaurs and exploring the world of science.
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About The College Tour
Created by Alex Boylan, Lisa Hennessy and Burton Roberts, a team of successful entrepreneurs in the TV, social media and technology space, the trio is known for pursuing their passion for adventure and their love of storytelling. Each episode of The College Tour tells the story of what life is truly like on college campuses across the country and around the world. From academics, housing, sports, career preparation, campus life, location and much, much more.