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Elizabeth Michel

Group Exercise Program Officer
Recreational Services
Kent Campus

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Oversee group exercise program 

WORKED AT KENT STATE SINCE:

I’ve worked for Kent State as a student employee since December 2013 and recently started full time in August 2016.

EMPLOYMENT PRIOR TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

I was in the United States Air Force for security forces and nutritional medicine and also worked at several fitness centers around Dayton, Ohio, as a personal trainer.

LIKES MOST ABOUT KENT STATE UNIVERSITY:

I love being able to meet and get to know the people who work for Kent State. I feel like I’m a part of one big family.

ATTRACTION TO KENT STATE UNIVERSITY AS AN EMPLOYER:

I started taking classes at Kent State, then started working here as a student employee. Eventually, after graduating, I couldn’t see myself working anywhere else and I was fortunate enough to get hired as a full-time member of the team.

RESIDES IN:

Ravenna, Ohio

HOMETOWN:

Carrollton, Ohio

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology, Kent State; Master of Science in Exercise Physiology, Kent State

HOBBIES:

Reading, genealogy, hiking, quilting and other creative outlets