Current Students

Josh Riesenberg has always enjoyed staying active, as well as creating positive change in people’s lives. To combine these two interests, kinesiology and health was the perfect fit for him. Now, Josh is working at holding his dream job of working in sport biomechanics to help athletes prevent sports-related injuries. 

Hannah Buscher has been inspired throughout her life to go into the medical field, and at Iowa State, she’s preparing to do just that. Hannah is studying kinesiology and health in hopes of changing people’s lives for the better.

Anna Davis always had a feeling that she’d end up going into the health field. Here at Iowa State, she’s following her dream and aiming to become a pediatric occupational therapist.

Get to know Lucas Major/minor: Kinesiology and health Class: Senior Hometown: Byron, Illinois Career goal: Physician Clubs/activities: Honors Program Favorite place on campus: Wherever the squirrels happen to be Most influential ISU mentor: Panteleimon Ekkekakis Favorite class:  BIOL 314, Principles of Molecular…

Ashtyn Perrin discovered her passion for optometry through conducting research with the ophthalmology department in Iowa State’s College of Veterinary Medicine. Although she plans on working with humans in the future, the opportunity provided her with bountiful amounts of experience and a newfound passion.