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Picture a gym that is no ordinary gym. Colorful kettlebells, medicine balls, and other fitness tools are strategically placed on green artificial turf. Stimulating music streams throughout the space. It is packed with energy and intensity, yet not crowded with machines. For Eric Hughes, MS, ’12, this is his idea of the perfect gym.

 

Oh, how times have changed! Seventy-five years ago Doran A. Farnum, DO, ’36, was a 23-year-old graduate of KCOM. Today, ATSU’s oldest alum – at 99 years old – is talking shop with second-year students Ben Cook and Lindsay Lucado.

 

Sam K. Yohannan, DPT, ’12, PT, MS, puts his heart and soul into the game. Video games, that is. Dr. Yohannan has spent years making a difference in the lives of burn survivors through his research in video game therapy.

 

Tom A. DiDonna, DHSc, ’10, MSN, RN, spends his vacations making a global impact. His volunteer work is anything but small scale and embraces his lifelong passion for global health.

 

At 42, age isn’t the only thing non-traditional about Cat Guerrero, a fourth-year dental student at ASDOH.

 

Games get students in learning mode

Forget hour-long lectures and boring slide show presentations. In an age of highly advanced technology, medical education should at least be fun.

 

SHM student pushes himself to the peak of Mount Everest

Daniel “Dusty” Boyd, MS, is always on the move. He believes that one should never leave idle time for the mind to wander.