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Dr. Gayle Walter- Instructor
Dr. Gayle Walter- Instructor
Title: Lecturer, Department of Health & Human Physiology
Hometown: Dubuque, IA
Hobbies: Traveling, Singing, and paddling my kayak on Lake MacBride
Favorite Food: Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches - or if those aren't available, lasagna
Favorite Roadtrip Song: Listening to Mike sing Shape of You by Ed Sheeran, Listening to Ashley belt out Beyonce, Anything as long as it's louder than the other van's music
Harli Thompson- Student Leader
Harli Thompson- Student Leader
Year in school: Senior
Major/minor: Human Physiology & Psychology
Hometown: Warrenville, IL
Hobbies: Working out, volunteering, reading
Favorite food: Sushi
Favorite road trip song: Learn to Fly
Favorite memory from the trip: Talking with people from the Mental Health Association
Alexis Soukup
Alexis Soukup
Year in school: Freshman
Major/minor: Political Science, Philosophy, Pre-Law
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, IA
Hobbies: Yoga, Lots of Netflix with my cat, cooking
Favorite food: Olives
Favorite road trip song: Forrest Gump by Frank Ocean
Favorite memory from the trip: Meeting so many amazing people in the communities and on my team who I would have never probably met otherwise.
Amanda Silverstein
Amanda Silverstein
Year in school: Sophomore
Major/minor: Finance
Hometown: Wauwatosa,WI
Hobbies: Traveling, going to concerts, dancing
Favorite food: Sushi
Favorite road trip song: Home - by Edward Sharpe and the magnetic zeros
Favorite memory from the trip: Going for walks with people at the mental health association and hearing them talk about their lives
Ashley Joseph
Ashley Joseph
Year in school: Junior
Major/minor: Health Promotions, Pre-Occupational Therapy
Hometown: Gurnee, IL
Hobbies: Listening to Bob Marley, watching Netflix, online shopping, and eating chocolate
Favorite food: Korean BBQ
Favorite road trip song: Ride Wit Me by Nelly
Favorite memory from the trip: When Gayle sang Take A Bow by Rihanna, my heart was so happy.
Avri Ruffcorn
Avri Ruffcorn
Year in school: Freshman
Major/minor: Global Health Studies
Hometown: Independence, IA
Hobbies: Listening to Music & Photography
Favorite food: Any kind of pasta
Favorite road trip song: Life is a Highway by Rascal Flatts
Favorite memory from the trip: Spending time with the members at the Mental Health Association
Bella Swan
Bella Swan
Year in school: Junior
Major/minor: Human Physiology, Pre-Med
Hometown: Rockford, IL
Hobbies: Hiking, Cooking, Traveling, Announcing BINGO, Cleaning car windshields at the gas station
Favorite food: Stir-fry
Favorite road trip song: Take a Bow ft. Gayle
Favorite memory from the trip: Making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches while listening to "It's Peanut Butter Jelly Time"
Benjamin Linden
Benjamin Linden
Year in school: Senior
Major/minor: Biochemistry and Public Health
Hometown: Sioux City, IA
Hobbies: Singing, bass guitar, disc golfing, catching critters, hand stands, running, and soccer.
Favorite food: Coffee (is that a food?), some yummy salmon (or any fish...sorry Bella), Peanut butter all day
Favorite road trip song: Baba O'Riley (Teenage Wasteland) by the Who
Favorite memory from the trip: I very much enjoyed playing football with our friends at the MHASM as well as preparing food and playing tips with the gang on the beach!
Charity Pettit
Charity Pettit
Year in school: Freshman
Major/minor: Sports and Recreation Management
Hometown: Urbana, IA
Hobbies: Volleyball, Sleep, Netflix
Favorite food: Tacos
Favorite road trip song: A Thousand Miles
Favorite memory from the trip: Getting locked out of our room with none of our stuff!
Christopher Ohrt
Christopher Ohrt
Year in school: Senior
Major/minor: English literature, Political Science, Communication Studies
Hometown: Iowa City, IA
Hobbies: Running, eating, traveling, eating.
Favorite food: Crawfish étouffée, among many others.
Favorite road trip song: Perfect Duet (Ed Sheeran & Beyoncé)- Ed Sheeran, Beyoncé
Favorite memory from the trip: Mumble-singing Latin hymns with a fully decked out episcopal church choir.
Jiawen Wang
Jiawen Wang
Year in school: Senior
Major/minor: Health Promotions
Hometown: Baoding, China
Hobbies: Working out, Traveling.
Favorite food: Oatmeal (I know I am weird)
Favorite road trip song: Perfect by Ed Sheeran
Favorite memory from the trip: meeting with different people and talking about their life.
Kyle Scheer
Kyle Scheer
Year in school: Sophomore
Major/minor: Economics, Business Analytics and Information Systems
Hometown: Cedar Rapids, IA
Hobbies: Student government
Favorite food: Ice cream
Favorite road trip song: The Real Slim Shady
Favorite memory from the trip: Playing volleyball in the Gulf of Mexico
Gongheng Hu
Gongheng Hu
Year in school: Senior
Major/minor: Finance
Hometown: China
Hobbies: Electronic Games
Favorite food: meat
Favorite road trip song: roadtrip
Favorite memory from the trip: Playing basketballs with children in boys and girls club
Nikki Beechy
Nikki Beechy
Year in school: Junior
Major/minor: Nursing Interest and Health and Human Physiology - Health Promotions
Hometown: New Lenox, IL
Hobbies: gymnastics, eating, working out, studying, playing with my sweet bunnies
Favorite food: Pasta
Favorite road trip song: Year 3000- Jonas Brothers
Favorite memory from the trip: playing with the kids at the boys and girls club and late night games with the group
Yanran Lu
Yanran Lu
Year in school: Senior
Major/minor: Finance
Hometown: Kunming, China
Hobbies: Movies, Cooking
Favorite food: Hot pot
Favorite road trip song: When I was your Man
Favorite memory from the trip: Meeting all of the group members
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