Brenna Schlegel

Class of '27

A Bearcat For Life Story

I’m a Bearcat for life because the University of Cincinnati gave me so much more than a degree.

It gave me confidence, opportunity, and real-world experience through our incredible co-op program. UC trusted me to step into professional roles early, apply what I was learning, and grow in ways I never imagined. Those experiences shaped my career, challenged me to step outside my comfort zone, and prepared me for success long before graduation.

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I’ll always be grateful for the professors, mentors, and staff who genuinely care about their students.

UC invests in its students, and I’m proud to be a Bearcat forever.