Catalina Samaniego College: Arts and Sciences Double Major: Economics and International Relations Minors: German and Cybersecurity Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa Q: Why did you choose to attend Drake? A: When I was looking at colleges, I knew I wanted a school where I could build strong relationships with faculty and receive a more personalized educational...
Category: Spring 2025 Graduate Spotlights
Class of 2025: Meet Isaaca Carter, John Dee Bright College, Integrated Arts, Sciences, and Humanities
Isaaca Carter College: John Dee Bright College Major: Integrated Arts, Sciences, and Humanities Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa Q: Why did you choose to attend Drake? A: I didn’t really choose Drake, Drake chose me. I took a chance on John Dee Bright College and it turned out to be the best choice I’ve made. Q:...
Class of 2025: Meet Avery Mertz, Nursing and Health Sciences
Avery Mertz College: College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Double Major: Nursing and Health Sciences Hometown: Kansas City, Missouri Q: Why did you choose to attend Drake? A: I chose Drake not only for its small campus, but also for its welcoming environment. Drake offers strong academics and valuable opportunities for my future. It also...
Class of 2025: Meet Jillian Wood, Occupational Therapy Doctorate
Jillian Wood College: College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences Major: Occupational Therapy Doctorate Hometown: Waukee, Iowa Q: Why did you choose to attend Drake? A: I was inspired by the enthusiasm of the faculty and the presence of advocacy efforts at the Iowa State Capitol. I knew that Drake would create great opportunities for me...
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