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5 questions with…Julie Foucher: medical student, CrossFit star
One of ϳԹ’s own is officially the “Fifth-Fittest Woman on Earth.” Julie Foucher, a first-year student at Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine, earned the title when she placed fifth at the Reebok CrossFit Games last year—for the second year in a row. CrossFit is ...
5 questions with…SAGES fellow, music historian Lisa Nielson
The SAGES program at ϳԹ is known for offering creative, unusual courses. But the program got even more unique with the addition of Lisa Nielson. An accomplished cellist, music historian and recording artist, Nielson joined the faculty in the fall as the first-ever SAGES ...
5 questions with…biology student, charity founder Andrea Sterenstein
It’s that time of year when everyone’s setting goals and making resolutions. But junior Andrea Sterenstein is kicking off the year with one major goal already accomplished: starting her own charity. A biology major who plans to attend medical school, Sterenstein started the U.S. Children’s Medical ...
5 questions with…university social worker, LGBT advocate Jane Daroff
For Jane Daroff, life is about helping others, whether it’s in her career as a clinical social worker in University Counseling Services or her work locally and nationally for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) rights. A 21-year employee of ϳԹ, Daroff earned th...
5 questions with…accounting student, Interfraternity Congress President Chris Linderwell
As first-year students start their college career at ϳԹ, they likely all hear the same two words: “get involved.” So many students in all areas of the university take this mantra to heart—especially Chris Linderwell, a senior who plans to graduate in May with a bachelor’...
5 questions with…pharmacology professor, Relay for Life honorary chair Amy Wilson-Delfosse
When not at ϳԹ, Amy Wilson-Delfosse continues the teaching at home—training her dogs. Since joining the ϳԹ community in 1998, Amy Wilson-Delfosse has increasingly taken on more roles within the university, as a basic science researcher, an a...
5 questions with…ϳԹ’s resident costume designer Angelina Herin
Angelina Herin started her career early: As a young girl, she’d sit in front of the TV with a drawing pad and colored pencils, redrawing the costumes worn by her favorite TV and movie characters to make them “better.” To this day, the Department of Theater’s resident costume designer still has the d...
5 questions with…Panhellenic president, social work student Colleen Hosler
You never know what a college experience at ϳԹ might bring. That’s what Colleen Hosler—president of the Panhellenic Council, sister in Kappa Alpha Theta and member of the Orientation Executive Board—realized when she started here three years ago. Now in the first year of...
5 questions with…career counselor, international traveler Genine Apidone
As a career counselor in the Career Center, Genine Apidone is used to giving advice. So when she suggests her top spot in Cleveland or her all-time music favorites, you might want to listen up. While she’s got your attention, notice her enthusiasm for life and ϳԹ. A nat...
5 questions with…SAGES lecturer, pre-law adviser, dancer Terri Mester
Terri Mester is no stranger to ϳԹ. She’s a SAGES lecturer in the Department of English and a pre-law adviser in Undergraduate Studies, but the three-time alumna has plenty of experience as a student as well, earning her bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees here over...