Biography Katie Aglione is a dual-degree student pursuing a BSN and a degree in Health Promotion and Health Equity. Originally from Rumson, New Jersey, she was drawn to UW–Madison for the opportunity to experience a new environment and join a highly regarded nursing program. Katie hopes to begin her career in critical care, working in …
Biography A highlight of Kelly Amberg’s pre-nursing experience was taking the elective course “Community Support for People with Dementia” and volunteering at Capitol Lakes Retirement Community, both of which gave her a deeper understanding of dementia and made her even more excited to be a nurse. “I witnessed the joy that compassionate, person-centered care can …
Biography “My favorite part of the experience of nursing school is being able to connect with so many people with similar career aspirations and goals,” says Maddy Ancheta. She says the small cohort made it easy for her to make friends and enjoy her first year of nursing school. Originally from Middleton, Maddy chose the …
Biography Originally from Park Ridge, Illinois, Sophia Calderon chose UW–Madison because of its reputation as one of the nation’s leading nursing schools and its commitment to preparing students as well-rounded generalist nurses. She values the supportive learning environment and extensive alumni network, which she believes will help prepare her for a successful health care career. …