Undergraduate Athletic Training Students
Athletic Training Students are involved in educational and clinical rotations throughout their two year undergraduate program at Michigan State University. Clinical rotations under the direction of an Approved Clinical Instructors rotate within campus athletic training rooms of Duffy Daugherty, Jenison Field House, Munn Ice Arena, Jack Breslin Student Events Center, and IM West. Off-campus sites involve local high schools, sport medicine clinics, physical therapy clinics, and local or regional hospitals.
Athletic training students are involved in daily clinical health care learning opportunities at Michigan State University. We would like to thank each of our first and second year athletic training students for their knowldege and professionalism. Only through their efforts, dedication, and experiences can we accomplish our mission of providing an outstanding educational learning opportunity and the best possible clinical health care experience with our student-athletes.
Second Year/Senior Athletic Trainer Student Biographies
Athletic training students are involved in daily educational and clinical health care learning opportunities at Michigan State University. We would like to thank each of our graduating seniors for their dedication, professionalism, efforts, and experiences.
Maggie Anstett
2nd Year Student: Waverly High School
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Women’s Cross Country, Football, Crew, Field Hockey, Women’s Basketball
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Beating Duke during the Women’s Basketball NCAA tournament
Future Plans:
High School Athletic Training
Random Fact:
Wants a newfie puppy for Christmas
Nick Antonelli
2nd Year Student: Cross Country/Track & Field
Previous Clinical Assignments:
(2006 & 2008), Wrestling, Women's Basketball, Football
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Future Plans:
To attend graduate school for athletic training in the southern or east coast region. I would like to further pursue a major Division I Football position
Random Fact:
Volunteers for the Special Olympics every summer
Tiffany Chen
2nd Year Student: Cross Country/Track & Field
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Crew, Softball, Dance/Cheer, Cross Country/Track & Field, Football
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
State beating U of M away in 2008, orientation 2008, and crew Big 10 champions in 2008 and 2009
Future Plans:
Med school after a year of internship
Random Fact:
Born in Taiwan
Jennifer Corey
2nd Year Student: Women's Swimming and Diving
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Wrestling, Men’s and Women’s Cross Country, Men’s and Women’s Track and Field, Gymnastics
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Doing Hip Hop Abs with the gymnastics girls, tender heartfelt rehab moments, and working with my classmates
Future Plans:
Continue school
Random Fact:
Hiked through the rainforest in Australia this summer
Danielle Lewis
2nd Year Student: Cross Country/Track & Field
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Volleyball, Women’s Soccer, Baseball, Women’s Cross Country
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Traveling with the volleyball team last year
Future Plans:
Graduate school for Athletic Training
Random Fact:
Went surfing in Australia last summer
Noelle Mosier
2nd Year Student: Women's Tennis, LCC
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Men’s Cross Country, Baseball, Football
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Being on the sidelines when Michigan State beat Michigan in Ann Arbor last year
Future Plans:
undecided
Random Fact:
Loves working with fellow classmates
John Mucovich
2nd Year Student: Men's Soccer
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Softball, Track, Football, Men’s Soccer
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Driving the cart on the field during football to pick up an injured athlete
Future Plans:
Graduate school
Random Fact:
Former accordion player
Chukwuma Okeke
2nd Year Student: Men's Tennis, LCC
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Softball, Men’s and Women’s Soccer, Football, Women's Cross Country
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Winning the athletic training driving cart award
Future Plans:
Work in the NFL
Random Fact:
Completed an internship with the NFL Washington Redskins this past summer
Jillian Rubin
2nd Year Student: Cross Country/Track & Field
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Women’s Crew, Women’s Field Hockey, Women’s Volleyball, Women’s Golf, Men’s Basketball
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Working with Dr. Tom Mackowiak and the 2009 MSU Men’s Basketball team with their historic run to the Final Four in Detroit
Future Plans:
Graduate school, working with professional baseball and basketball, working with soccer overseas
Random Fact:
Can speak Spanish
Ashley Rudolph
2nd Year Student: Men's Tennis
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Women’s Basketball, Football, Track and Field, Cross Country
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Watching women’s basketball beat Duke in the second round of the NCAA Tournament
Future Plans:
Internship with the military, then attend med school with a concentration in sports medicine and cardiology
Random Fact:
Played a fairy in Shakespeare’s Midsummer’s Night Dream last year
Adam Siero
2nd Year Student: Women's Swimming and Diving
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Baseball, Softball, Men's Basketball, Swimming
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Working the Crosstown Showdown with Baseball
Future Plans:
Graduate School
Random Fact:
Used to sail competitively
Lisa VanHoose
2nd Year Student: Women's Soccer
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Holt High School, Gymnastics
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Traveling with fellow classmates during the football season
Future Plans:
Internship or grad school
Random Fact:
Likes spicy food
First Year Athletic Training Students
Kenny Bergin
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Swimming, Track
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Working Football Games
Future Plans:
Become an Athletic Trainer for a professional team
Random Fact:
Shadowed the Detroit Tigers’ Athletic Trainer over the summer
Krystle Cavin
1st Year Student:
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Future Plans:
Random Fact:
Michael Chapman
1st Year Student: Men's Basketball
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Wrestling, Men's Swimming, Gymnastics
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Seeing Amanda Lehyrer run the Toro into the wall on national television
Future Plans:
Graduate school for DO or ATC
Random Fact:
Member of the Waterski team at MSU
Ashley Conorqui
1st Year Student: East Lansing High School
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Women’s Volleyball, Women’s Crew, Football, East Lansing High School
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Making Athletic Trainer specs with Noelle, working with volleyball
Future Plans:
Graduate School
Random Fact:
Shortest person in the program
Lisa Erickson
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Track & Field, Cross Country, Football, Volleyball
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Following Javon Ringer around with Gatorade after he was sick
Future Plans:
Med school for DO, become a team physician or work in a sports medicine clinic
Random Fact:
Runs marathons
Heather Fry
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Men's Basketball, Women's Golf, Cross Country, Football, Softball, Baseball
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Working with the softball team with Katie
Future Plans:
Graduate school for Athletic Training
Random Fact:
Grew up on a farm
Gina Garro
1st Year Student: Field Hockey
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Cross Country, Swimming, Field Hockey
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Being on the sidelines for the Iowa game after the amazing stop by Decker
Future Plans:
Become a high school Athletic Trainer
Random Fact:
Played softball for 13 years
Jerin Guindon
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Track, Wrestling, Men’s Soccer
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Beating Notre Dame in football last year
Future Plans:
Random Fact:
Clarissa Hall
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Gymnastics, Swimming and Diving, Football
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Being on the winning side of the football green and white game
Future Plans:
Become an Athletic Trainer for a college basketball team or work with motocross riders
Random Fact:
Graduated high school with 60 people
Hayley Imhoff
1st Year Student: East Lansing High School
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Women’s Crew, Men’s Soccer, Football, Track and Field
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Watching the Men’s Soccer team win the Big Ten regular season
Future Plans:
Graduate School
Random Fact:
Was a competitive swimmer for ten years
Julie Johnson
1st Year Student: Gymnastics
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Track and Field, Baseball
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Working the sidelines for the Notre Dame v. MSU game and rotating with baseball
Future Plans:
Go to graduate school for physical therapy and work in sports rehabilitation
Random Fact:
Has 2 heart-shaped birthmarks
Brittney Klaus
1st Year Student: Volleyball
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Baseball, Women’s Soccer, Football, Swimming, Volleyball
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Observing the Removal of stitches
Future Plans:
Become a physical therapist and own my own practice
Random Fact:
Went white water rafting through the rainforest in Australia and pet a koala
Brooke Largay
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Cross Country, Football, Volleyball, Track and Field
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Being on the sidelines for the MSU vs. Wisconsin football game last year
Future Plans:
Medical School
Random Fact:
Used to row for the MSU crew team
Madeline McHugh
1st Year Student: Sexton High School
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Field Hockey, Volleyball, Football, Track and Field, Sexton High School
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Hanging out in Duffy at 5 AM
Future Plans:
Graduate School
Random Fact:
Plays soccer
Sean Murdoch
1st Year Student: Ice Hockey
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Women's Basketball, Men's Golf, Football, Women’s Swimming, Men’s Soccer
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
MSU football spring game
Future Plans:
Graduate school for Athletic Training
Random Fact:
Played AAA Ice Hockey
Patrick Nielsen
1st Year Student: Eaton Rapids High School, Wrestling
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Baseball, Football, Cross Country
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Being on the sideline for the 2008 MSU vs. Wisconsin football game
Future Plans:
Medical school or physical therapy
Random Fact:
Born next to Charles Barkley’s daughter
Alli Pitts
1st Year Student: Holt High School
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Volleyball, Softball, Football, Crew
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Waking up at 4 AM for football practices
Future Plans:
Become a physical therapist and work with kids with disabilities
Random Fact:
Jennifer Seid
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Football, Baseball, Field Hockey
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Surviving football camp
Future Plans:
Physicians Assistant School
Random Fact:
Worked with sea turtles in Costa Rica
Eric Wehner
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Ice Hockey, Track, Field Hockey, Football
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Getting accepted into the program and being assigned to work with the hockey team
Future Plans:
Medical School
Random Fact:
Active member of the greek community holding the Vice President of Recruitment position of Delta Kappa Epsilon
David Whisenant
1st Year Student: Football
Previous Clinical Assignments:
Crew, Field Hockey, Track and Field, Football
Favorite MSU Athletic Training Moment:
Working the Big Ten Tournament with field hockey and fall football camp
Future Plans:
Medical school to become an Orthopedic Surgeon
Random Fact:
Likes turtles