My Life. My Northwestern.
Sometimes change is good. Check out the newest change to Northwestern Today – the employee and student spotlight. The new Northwestern People feature is in the form of a survey, but not just any kind of survey. It is a survey of questions that are a little bit…unique and different. Interested? Get to know your fellow Northwestern People in a new light.
My Name: Amanda Johnson
Childhood Ambition: I wanted to be a professional baseball player
On My iPod: My iPod doesn’t work
Retreat: Back to Bemidji, on the lake and in the woods
Wildest Dream: To work with my Dad in Bemidji
Proudest Moment: Winning state for golf
Biggest Challenge: Chiropractic school right now
Perfect Day: No school, working out outside and grilling out
First Job: In a chiropractic office
Indulgence: Dark chocolate
Last Purchase: Groceries
Favorite Movie: “Rudy”
Inspiration: My Dad
My Life:Is about smiling and laughing
My Job: Chiropractic student at Northwestern Health Sciences University
My Name: Ryan Chapman
Childhood Ambition: Have a large family
On My iPod: Anything that I could fit on it
Retreat: Being in a boat on the water
Wildest Dream: Discovering a place that hasn't been visited by people in a thousand years
Biggest Challenge: Attending college full time while working full time
Perfect Day: 85 degrees, on the lakes up north
First Job:Receptionist at a tanning salon
Indulgence: Red Bull and Beef Jerky
Last Purchase: Dinner
Favorite Movie: Sleepless in Seattle and Goodfellas
My Life: Is calm
My Job: Communications project coordinator and community relations coordinator at Northwestern Health Sciences University
My Name: Laura Graber
Childhood Ambition: I always wanted to be so many things
On My iPod: I have an mp3 player but it doesn’t work
Retreat: Being somewhere in the mountains or nature with time to relax and be active
Wildest Dream: To change the health care system
Proudest Moment:When I graduated from college
Biggest Challenge: Chiropractic school right now
Perfect Day: No school, get to workout outside, it will be summer but not too hot
First Job:Being a nanny
Indulgence: Dark chocolate
Last Purchase:Dark chocolate
Favorite Movie: I am Sam
Inspiration: Believing that change is possible
My Life: Is about asking questions to learn about the world, laughing, getting to know people and learning
My Job: Chiropractic student at Northwestern Health Sciences University
My Name: James Midboe
Childhood Ambition: To play football
On My iPod: Ray LaMontagne, and any acoustic rock like Jack Johnson or Jason Mraz
Retreat: Anything away from school, like camping
Wildest Dream: Skydiving
Proudest Moment: Undergraduate graduation
Biggest Challenge: Maintaining contacts with old friends
Perfect Day: Near the ocean and it would involve some kind of working out, eating out, and going out
First Job: Mowing lawns
Indulgence: Music
Last Purchase: iTunes
Favorite Movie: Tommy Boy
Inspiration: My parents, family
My Life: Is about congruency and hard work but also having fun
My Job: Chiropractic student at Northwestern Health Sciences University


