Exercise & Sport Science Alumni Spotlights
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![Laura de Rosales ?20](/live/image/gid/45/width/300/height/300/crop/1/src_region/0,0,340,474/34634_Laura_de_Rosales_20.rev.1653078194.png)
Laura de Rosales
Class Year: ’20
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science with Physical Education Concentration
Current Hometown: Andover, Massachusetts
Job:
Graduate Fellow for Women’s Volleyball and Graduate Student in Master’s of Exercise Science Program at Merrimack College
“I’ve been able to coach athletes and learn so much about them, myself, the game of volleyball, and student-athlete development.”
![Chris Krepline ?09](/live/image/gid/50/width/300/height/300/crop/1/src_region/0,1,640,641/39083_Chris_Krepline_09.rev.1707403553.jpg)
Chris Krepline
Class Year: ’09
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science
Current Hometown: Kimberly, Wisconsin
Job:
Head Baseball Coach at Lawrence University and Field Manager for the Green Bay Rockers
“My Carthage experience allowed me to learn from great professors who helped me create my teaching and coaching philosophies.”
![Tyler Prochnow ?14](/live/image/gid/50/width/300/height/300/crop/1/src_region/0,0,1500,2000/34846_1737_exss-tylerprochnow.rev.1655925489.jpg)
Tyler Prochnow
Class Year: ’14
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science
Current Hometown: Waco, Texas
Job:
Research assistant and doctorate student at Baylor University
“I really enjoy the variety of projects I get to work on and the ability to help others through my work.”
![Rachel Walecki ?21](/live/image/gid/50/width/300/height/300/crop/1/src_region/0,14,1344,1358/33805_IMG_2859_2.rev.1647455843.jpg)
Rachel Walecki
Class Year: ’21
Majors: PE Sport & Fitness
Job:
Physical education teacher at Kenosha Unified School District
“The skills I have learned at Carthage are what shaped me into a well-rounded being. Having to take many different classes allowed me to learn different skills and see life from a different point of view. The hands-on learning at Carthage helped prepare me for real-world situations.”