Aces of UE Alumni
Communication
Amanda Ackerman
The Changemaker program has been a great chance to interact with my peers in a meaningful way — making things and putting them out into the world.
Exercise Science
Veronica Albright
The program is very flexible and the people are supportive in helping you decide if you want to study abroad.
Civil Engineering
Ayah Alhandali
Professors were always there to help, even outside office hours.
Exercise Science, Pre-Physical Therapy
Emily Armstrong
I initially chose to attend UE because it offered everything I wanted in a university. Since being here, my love for UE has grown every day!
Public Health
Olivia Ault
My professors have encouraged me to do things that I had never considered, but with their support, I felt confident to try new things.
Physician Assistant
Josh Baker
I want to be a PA to be able to be there one day for people that are in spots I once was and give them care that can get them back to living their lives.
Applied Mathematics and Cognitive Science
Cody Baker
I gained a unique skill set by engaging in independent studies supervised by professors across multiple departments - a format which, as I learned later, is rare to find at other colleges.
Exercise Science, Pre-occupational Therapy
Peyton Blank
UE has given me so many opportunities and connections that I couldn’t imagine attending anywhere else.
Environmental Science
Olivia Blasdel
The trust and support between faculty and students at UE is what I loved most about UE—I knew that I could do anything as long as I had support.
Physical Therapy
Megan Brunn
Throughout my time in the DPT program, the faculty and staff were always cheering me on
Sport Management
Giulia Chaves Mallmann
International students should definitely come to UE because the international community here is so big. There are plenty of opportunities to be involved with other international students such as I-House, the International Bazaar, and International Orientation. I have met so many people that mean so much to me by coming to UE.
Athletic Training
Stacey Chen
I love being able to see injuries get better right in front of my eyes. Sometimes it takes a little time, but it feels so good to be able to make a big difference.
Environmental Science and Biology
Julie Copley
I encourage students to connect with the incredible faculty, staff, and overall community at UE, which are the strong foundation for experiential learning.
Exercise and Sport Science
Grace Cullen
If I ever need additional help on assignments or studying for an exam, I know my professors will do everything they can to help me.
Exercise Science and Spanish Pre-Physical Therapy
Christin Donahoe
Coming from a distance I was looking for a university community that was genuine, supportive, and felt like a family.
Public Health
Summer El-Khodary
My favorite thing about UE is the smallness of the campus. You get opportunities here in which you may not get at larger schools.
Neuroscience
Halie Fain
Halie didn’t settle for the easy solution. She kept working until she found the right one.
Applied Mathematics & Professional Chemistry
Kimberly Fessel
I would absolutely recommend the Applied Mathematics program at UE to students who are looking for a high-quality, personalized learning experience.
Athletic Training
Mattie Franklin
UE was the place for me because the small campus and class size makes you feel like your professors and classmates are like family.
Statistics and Data Science, Economics
Tyler Frields-Reifsteck
It is a unique program that allows those in it to be on equal footing with many master’s students straight out of undergraduate.
Civil Engineering
Shannon Gates
It was a moment in my life I will never forget.
Environmental Administration and Applied Biology
Anna Jean Hallmann
At UE, not only do the teachers know who their students are, but they invest in their education and their futures.
Bachelor of Science in Pre-doctoral Mathematics
Matthew Harris
The focus of the courses I have been teaching for the last year is the foundations of mathematics and their applications to computer science.
3+3 Exercise Science, Pre-Physical Therapy
Katelyn Hedinger
I also loved learning about the opportunities to study abroad at Harlaxton College in Grantham, England. I spent one summer at Harlaxton and it was the most amazing and eye-opening experience.
Actuarial Science, Economics
Chelsea Hillenburg
The smaller class size created an environment to thrive academically and build relationships with professors and peers.
Athletic Training
Alanna Hubbard
Since our class sizes are smaller, there is a lot more time for one-on-one interaction with the professors and time for questions when you do not understand something.
Mathematics Education
Michelle Huff
My professors pushed me to be my best daily and provided me with a challenging experience that would lead me to success in my career.
Physical Therapy
Ragan Hummel
After further exploration of the University and what it stands for, I got more and more excited about the possibility of coming to such an incredible institution.
Art Education Alumnus
Arleigh Ingram
We definitely have one of the best education programs, just for how much experience we get.
Exercise and Sport Science
Eli James
Amongst our major there is more of a team aspect and we all have a general understanding that we can call on each other for help whenever we need it.
Alumni Veteran
Colin Johnson
The Yellow Ribbon program that UE offers is an incredible opportunity to get a top-notch education at no cost to veterans.
Environmental Science
Fae-Siri Keighley
Having professors that went the extra mile for my individual and professional growth is something I wouldn’t have gotten at a bigger school.
Business Management
Jillian Koch
Being able to combine the classes and reading with traveling to see where these events took place made every trip even more meaningful.
Health Services Administration
Kristin Koepke
Not only am I able to connect with my professors on a personal level, I am able to connect with the student body as well.
Mathematics, Physics
Michael Lachance
Without exception, the faculty were nurturing, challenging, and patient.
Environmental Science
Jordon Lachowecki
The quality of education at UE is quite high when I compared myself to other medical school classmates.
Marketing
Maggie Leazer
Through being a student-athlete, I have been able to strengthen my communication skills and gain a deeper understanding of teamwork, while connecting with many other athletes at UE and in the Evansville area.
Exercise Science, Pre-Physical Therapy
Erin Leinenbach
While I enjoy many aspects of this phenomenal campus, the small class environment is one of my favorite components of UE.
Communication Major Alumnus
Keith Leonhardt
I consider it a real gift to have been a graduate and now be a parent of kids at UE.
Athletic Training
Anna Lowry
The professors and other staff here at UE are also very nice and helpful, they greet you with a smile, often by name, and are always willing to go the extra mile to make sure you are successful.
Physical Therapy
Samantha Mackey
UEDPT is of the highest caliber in education, and not just in teaching necessary material to you, but also instilling a lifetime hunger for educating yourself and others as a future clinician.
Physical Therapy
Mackenzie Manning
Working, exercising, and volunteering has given me so much to look forward to beyond school, which is imperative to my success.
Civil Engineering
Reid McIntire
The CE curriculum is well-rounded and enriching.
Communication
Sammy McNeill
I was fully supported by UE to go and encouraged to make the experiences what I wanted them to be.
Public Health
Kendra Mehling
Kendra served as the president of Scholars for Syria.
Physician Assistant
Jake Mischler
There is no doubt that PA school is a challenge and that some sacrifices have to be made to be successful, but believe me, if others can do it, SO CAN YOU!
Marketing and Management
Cameron Montgomery
UE is a special place because of the culture that we have. Everyone is extremely accepting and open-minded.
Communication
Brea Mullen
The Changemaker program has been a great chance to interact with my peers in a meaningful way — making things and putting them out into the world.
Civil Engineering
Alexandre Nassif
They really want everyone to leave class having a full understanding of the topic, and they always have an open-door policy.
Nursing
Toan Nguyen
Coming out of this trip, I know more about my likes and dislikes and what I am capable of.
Athletic Training
Nicholas Nobitt
The small school atmosphere creates for a cooperative environment for all students. Because of this I have been able to work with others to start my own business.
Athletic Training
Jaime Nurrenbern
One of my favorite parts of the AT program is that students of all grades work closely together to treat the variety of Division I athletes on UE’s campus.
Athletic Training, Physical Therapy
Jenna Ottman
The thing I LOVE about UE is the people! From professors to your best friend to the student you just met, everyone is welcoming and intentional. I am proud to be an Ace!
Public Health, BS/MPH
Hannah Patterson
I fell in love with UE during my freshman year when I was struggling in some of my classes and I went to meet with my professors.
Exercise Science, Pre-Physical Therapy
Ethan Price
After my first year, I’d say my favorite thing about UE is the people. From friends to faculty, I’ve noticed that people here care a lot about each other.
Public Health/PPT
Aimee Savoie
I chose UE because it truly feels like home. With small class sizes, the professors know you by name and are always there to help when needed.
Interdisciplinary Studies (Pre-Physical Therapy)
Natalie Schisler
I chose UE because it was the only campus I visited where I felt like I could not only receive a great education, but also thrive in the non-academic areas of my life.
Civil Engineering Alumnus
Dalton Selvidge
The School of Engineering and Computer Science has fine-tuned the curriculum to prepare students for the real engineering challenges in the world.
Economics and Cognitive Science
Patrick Sewell
UE allows and incentivizes you to explore several fields of study and provides amazing opportunities, from dozens of countries to choose from to study abroad to important Changemaking experiences that solve real life problems.
Business
Riley Shanks
Riley and his ACE<sup>3</sup> team members make dreams come true for minority and women-owned businesses through microloans from a $100,000 student-managed portfolio.
Athletic Training
Craig Shepard
My favorite part of UE is the close-knit, family-like atmosphere. All my classes are within walking distance on campus.
Applied Mathematics & Business Administration – Finance
Andrei G. Sipos
The program combines the advantages of a big school education and depth with the customizability and friendliness of a smaller university.
International Relations and Political Science
Theda Soldatou
My time at UE and my Changemaking project helped me gain more confidence in my ability to turn ideas into reality.
Exercise Science, Physical Therapy
Lexi Sutherland
UE constantly proves to me that the small community that I’ve made my home is the best place I could have chosen.
Nursing
Jillian Swearer
I appreciate all of the opportunities I have been given in my career, and it all started with my education at UE!
Physical Therapy
Kendall Turner
Several of the professors were very well known within the military community that surrounded me during my time in service.
Health Services Administration
Bree Tyler
I love how small the class sizes are and that I met my advisor on the first visit. The people at UE want to see every single person succeed.
Physician Assistant
Jake Wall
The family culture that the faculty have worked hard to cultivate here is truly something special.
Environmental Science, Chemistry, and Biology
Spencer Willem
My environmental microbiology research at UE helped me get an internship at the Smithsonian.
Environmental Science and Applied Biology, minor in Chemistry
Tyler Wintermute
The small class sizes allowed me to get to know my peers as well, and we would frequently hang out even outside of class or studying for exams.
Exercise Science with Psychology Minor
Kianna Wong
Working, exercising, and volunteering has given me so much to look forward to beyond school, which is imperative to my success.
Theatre Management
Cameron Wulfert
UE is such a special place, and I couldn't imagine spending my college years anywhere else.
