26 Students Reach Goal of Completing Marathon

The Marathon Training Class recently had students competing in two marathons. On Saturday, November 21st , nine students traveled to Overland Park, KS to compete in the Gobbler Grind Marathon. Two students completed the full 26.2 mile race while 7 students completed the 13.1 miles. On Saturday, December 4th,  16 students traveled to Memphis, TN to participate in the Memphis St Jude Marathon. Ten students ran the full marathon and 6 ran the half. Anastasia Crites, a sophomore communications major from St. Louis, MO, placed first in the 15-19 age group.  Click here to see more pictures from both marathons.

Students participating in the Overland Park, KS Gobbler Grind, pictured above: Laura Groebl (half), Becky Beitling (half), Kim Dodd (half), Emily Shaw (half), Julie Dusheke (half), Tracy Lang (half), and Ole Midtbo (half). Those not pictured: Haleigh White (full), Jillian Frick (full), and Cassie Beard (half).
Students participating in the Memphis St Jude Marathon, Memphis, TN (pictured) Front Row LR: Anastasia Crites (full), Rebecca Tansey (half), Leah Sandler (full), Dana Bruxvoort (Full), Jana Arabas (instructor), James Fang (full). Back Row LR: Patrick Barney (full), Danielle Zemmel, Rachelle Wales (full), Jessi Hill (half), Erika Halsey (half), Stephen Kuehner (half), John Gloss (half), Jared Cline (full). Those not pictured: Brian Svejkosky (full), Ally Eberle (half).

Evan Rioux Completes Field Experience at Apple

Evan Rioux was chosen to join the Apple Wellness team as the one Wellness Intern in Cupertino, California for the Fall of 2010. While she gained over 500 hours of experience in the preventative care setting, she focused her attention on daily physicals, health assessments, fitness consultations, and graded exercise tests that were offered to the thousands of Apple employees. Congratulations to Evan on the completion of this outstanding experience.