Marco Marchiando, president of Turning Point USA at UW-Oshkosh, poses for a portrait outside of Sage Hall, where he attends political science classes, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on April 9, 2025. Marchiando decided to form a Turning Point group at UWO after meeting other members of College Republicans and hearing they had an interest in the club. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Marco Marchiando, a sophomore political science and history double major at UW-Oshkosh, holds pins signaling right-leaning viewpoints, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on April 9, 2025. Marchiando said that he always had conservative viewpoints, but the first election he was old enough to vote in was the November 2024 presidential election. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Marco Marchiando, a sophomore political science and history double major at UW-Oshkosh, holds pins signaling right-leaning viewpoints, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on April 9, 2025. Machiando said he thought President Donald Trump was doing pretty well in his second term, despite some hiccups; he specifically cited tariffs. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Marco Marchiando, a sophomore political science and history double major at UW-Oshkosh, looks at a pin signaling right-leaning viewpoints, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on April 9, 2025. Marchiando said he was a big fan of President Donald Trump targeting the Houthis in Yemen. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Marco Marchiando, a sophomore political science and history double major at UW-Oshkosh, holds a pin signaling right-leaning viewpoints, in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on April 9, 2025. Marchiando said that while he sympathizes with people who may feel the negative economic effects of President Donald Trump's tariffs, he thinks we should use the policies that will benefit the most people. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Zack Kummer, a student at UW-Oshkosh, stands in front of his garage, where he's organized his work supplies in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on March 10, 2025. Kummer is a mechanical engineer and said he was still bleeding from President Donald Trump's first term due to the high prices of aluminum and steel since then. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Zack Kummer, a mechanical engineer and student at UW-Oshkosh, works on a prototype in his office in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on March 10, 2025. Kummer said that one good thing that came from the November 2024 presidential election was that people began to show their true colors; Kummer split with his fiancé upon learning she'd voted for Trump. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Zack Kummer, a mechanical engineer and student at UW-Oshkosh, concentrates on soldering a piece of a prototype in his office in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on March 10, 2025. Kummer said he never expected President Donald Trump to win the election. "If I'd known he was going to win, I'd be in Europe right now," Kummer said. (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)
Nevaeh Serrano, a sociology student at UW-Oshkosh, stands in front of Sage Hall as other students pass her in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, on March 11, 2025. Serrano said the second Trump administration made her feel nervous and uncertain about the future. "Donald Trump really likes to cause chaos," Serrano said. "That's his main strategy." (Photo by Advance-Titan Photo Editor Jessica Duch)