Featured Students for Business & Leadership
Nicole Folken, '13
"My Capstone experiences gave me confidence in how to interact with professional individuals regardless of title or position. It also taught me how to be efficient and detail-oriented without cutting corners."
Holly Goelz, '16
"My Capstone focused on biomechanics of musculoskeletal injuries. I did a semester away in Colorado to work near the Olympic Training Center and was taught by some of the professors that worked with Olympic athletes."
Rachelle Johnson, ‘15
"UMR's Health Sciences program offered a health care-centric education that allowed me to pursue a wide variety of opportunities after graduation."
Trenton Kanitz, '19
"The main lesson I learned from these experiences is that someone like me who will not have direct patient contact can still make a positive difference in the patient experience."
Priya Posani ‘16
"Through my Capstone, I was able to understand that I was intrigued by the management side of health care, that I loved building programs and thinking critically about community health, and that I wanted to support underprivileged populations."
Gaolunha Nicole Vang, ‘14
"The final component [of my Capstone experience] involved spending 15 weeks in Washington, D.C. as a White House intern. This was my favorite part of my Capstone experience. I worked with some of the nation’s most important people on issues that were and still are affecting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders."
Bre Veerkamp, ‘14
"My Capstone experience was directly correlated to and an important transition piece for me as a student going from college into the working world."
Jessica Wojcik, ‘14
"Pursuing this opportunity to learn and train in the heart of Mayo Clinic was one of the best decisions I've ever made. I left with the very best education and training, a forever instilled patient-centered mindset and a massive network of people I still lean on to this day."