Health Professions students honored, advance to professional schools

Jessi Aufrecht has been accepted to Cleveland Chiropractic College. (Photo by Tena L. Cook/Chadron State College)

Published: Apr 16, 2017

CHADRON – Health Professions students advancing from Chadron State College to professional schools were honored at the annual Health Professions banquet Thursday.

Kristal Kuhnel, director of Health Professions and the Rural Health Opportunities Program (RHOP), congratulated the students on their accomplishments and wished them well in their future endeavors.

Chadron State Foundation Director of Development and Alumni Karen Pope presented each of the advancing students with a gift from the Alumni Association.

Outgoing and incoming officers of the Health Professions Club and those who contributed the most volunteer hours to the club’s events and fundraisers were also recognized.

RHOP students have been accepted to the University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC). Traditional health professions students have been accepted to other institutions.

Students, hometowns and professional schools

Chiropractic

Jessi Aufrecht, Alliance, Neb., Cleveland Chiropractic College

Medical Lab Science

Maggie Gahan, David City, Neb., UNMC

Medicine

Garret Dockweiler, Oconto, Neb., UNMC

Justin German, Imperial, Neb., UNMC

Frantzlee LaCrete, Lewellen, Neb., UNMC

Sara Marlatt, Wood Lake, Neb., UNMC

Meadow Will, Broken Bow, Neb., Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine

Nursing