Alumni Stories

Midwestern University’s amazing alumni, over 25,000 strong, are exemplary healthcare leaders and many of them are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic serving their communities. Now more than ever, our alumni are inspiring students, faculty, and staff. We are pleased to share their personal experiences, best practices, and stories about how this pandemic is impacting their work and their communities.

Stories

MWU Now Stories

Teaching. Research. Service. As a caring community dedicated to healthcare education, Midwestern University puts you first in all we do.

Stories

Laura Sibrava, D.M.D.,

There is a very artistic side to dentistry. You have to have left-brain ability to create something that wasn't there before (like a crown).

Events

CCOM Virtual Alumni Reunions

You're invited to join your classmates for an online Virtual Alumni Reunion to celebrate your milestone class reunion year. This memorable and meaningful time together will give you a unique opportunity to hear an update on your alma mater and connect with classmates to share stories new and old.

Events

AZCOM Virtual Alumni Reunions

You're invited to join your classmates for an online Virtual Alumni Reunion to celebrate your milestone class reunion year. This memorable and meaningful time together will give you a unique opportunity to hear an update on your alma mater and connect with classmates to share stories new and old.

Stories

Allison Rushing, D.P.T.

Being a student at Midwestern University was definitely hard work and fast-paced, but it was not competitive here. Everyone just wanted to help each other and in that aspect it was just really welcoming. People studied together and shared ideas.

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Barbara Adams

I studied to become a podiatrist in part because of my own experiences working at a running shoe store.

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Brooke Siesel

Midwestern University helped me be a practitioner who can utilize my understanding of patients' occupations in therapy in order to help them to live life to the fullest.

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Chessa Calabrese

Not many aspiring dentists have the opportunity to help lead an entire dental program and I jumped at the chance to be a part of it. It's an honor to pave the way and set the bar for future CDMI classes.

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Danny Wu

The faculty members encourage you to participate in class and volunteer opportunities, and they really want you to succeed. It is very engaging for students, and it helped me in my future professional career.