Jarrett Van Wyk

Major: Kinesiology and Health
Minor/option/emphasis: Kinesiology
Company/Organization: Live Healthy Iowa
Company/Organization website: https://livehealthyiowa.org/
Destination: Ames, Iowa
Timeframe: Spring 2023
Advisor/Coordinator Email: dpower@iastate.edu

Responsibilities

- Communicate with challenge administrators, team captains, participants and site coordinators - Assist in the coordination of challenge and event logistics - Assist in promotional efforts - Update websites with challenge details and resources, as well as event information - Assist with evaluation

Accomplishments

Being able to increase 5k participant numbers in my hometown

Learning experience

Some of the greatest lessons I learned were: How to form partnerships with organizations How to work with sites in coordinating events How to setup/coordinate a statewide challenge

What advice would you give?

Try to get as much experience as possible in the field you're looking to get into.

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