072420 Outstanding Graduate Jordan Wainwright Overcomes Health Challenges by Studying Underlying Issues

In fall 2017, Jordan Wainwright was a goalkeeper for Islanders Women’s Soccer when her health dramatically declined as a result of a renal disease. Wainwright said studying renal disease became her educational passion as a result of her decline in health. Upon completion of her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology-Exercise Science, Wainwright enrolled in the Master of Science in Kinesiology program. Wainwright, who completed her MS degree in May with a 4.0 GPA, has received the honor of being named an Outstanding Graduate for Spring 2020.