Academics

Tag: Athletic Training

  • Lupe Olague ’26

    Lupe Olague ’26

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    btaylor

    “The faculty has supported me by providing step-by-step guidance and offering alternative options when needed.”  Lupe Olague has always had a love for sports and an interest in the medical field. She is interested in athletic training because she saw the need for trainers at many school athletic competitions while she was growing up. The…

  • Bennett Lepel ’24

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    harrietanderson

    “The wide range of clinical experiences has been the favorite part of my of this program. They allow you to interact with a wide variety of patient populations through all aspects of life.” Drawn to a major in Athletic Training due to the hands-on nature of course material, Bennett says “The ability to learn something…

  • Isabel Reuvers ’24

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    harrietanderson

    “[HES Faculty] push me to be better everyday and continue to build confidence in my abilities.” With athletics always having been a big part of her life, a major in Athletic Training has made Isabel feel that she can stay involved in sports for as long as possible, all while having the rewarding experience of…

  • Kaija Pratt ’24

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    harrietanderson

    “I get excited to go to class and clinicals every day because I know I am surrounded by others passionate about the same thing that I am.” With athletics having always been a big part of her life, Kaija knew she wanted this to continue as she moved through Gustavus and onto a career. She…

  • Nico Lohman ’23

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    harrietanderson

    “The Athletic Training faculty have provided me with the tools to succeed in my future by really caring about me not only as a student but also as a person.” Nico was drawn to the Athletic Training program through his relationship with his athletic trainer in high school, saying “he had a cool job, so…

  • Maddie Derbis ’23

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    harrietanderson

    “After going through the Athletic Training program I have grown to love developing meaningful relations with my patients, and learning about how to provide equitable health care to diverse populations.” Maddie’s interest in athletic training was born from a fascination with anatomy and orthopedics and a desire to pursue a healthcare profession. She was drawn…