Acceptance Stories
Each year, a new batch of ACR Homes employees are proudly sent out to their postgraduate education programs. Because students working as Direct Care Professionals at ACR gain such unique…
Name: Valerie Larson Accepted to: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Doctor of Physical Therapy program Major: Undergrad: B.S. Kinesiology; Grad: M.Ed. Sport and Exercise Science Undergrad University: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities…
Congrats to Sarah on her acceptance to her Masters program! Sarah also completed a Psychology based internship at ACR which helped promote her resident’s well-being and gained her a letter…
Name: Rebecca Prigge Accepted to: OT School, Concordia University Wisconsin Undergrad Major: Psychology Undergrad University: St. Kate’s Work at ACR: 4 years, 1 as DCP, .5 as RSA, 2.5 as…
Name: Yadi Quintanilla Accepted to: University of Wisconsin- Madison Doctorate of Occupational Therapy Program Major: Psychology Undergrad University: St. Olaf College Work at ACR : I have worked with Arthurs…
Name: Annie Lo Accepted to: College of St. Scholastica PA Program, Duluth Major: Biomedical Sciences Undergrad University: UWRF Work at ACR: I’ve worked at ACR for 6.5 years. I started…
Name: Oksana Lelyukh Kostyukevich Accepted to: SCUHS (Southern California University of Health Sciences) Major: Biology Undergrad University: Augsburg University Work at ACR (length of time, experience gained): I was working…
Name: Amber LeClaire Accepted to: University of Minnesota School of Dentistry Undergrad University: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Major: Biochemistry Minor: Spanish Studies Work at ACR: DCP at Pintail for 6…
Name: Mika Muras Accepted to: Augsburg Physician Assistant Program Major: Spanish, Pre-PA coursework Undergrad University: Bethel University & various community colleges Work at ACR (length of time, experience gained): 3…
Name: Hannah Thompson Accepted to: Mayo Clinic Physician Assistant Program Major: Child Psychology Undergrad University: University of Minnesota – Twin Cities Work at ACR (length of time, experience gained): Almost…
Name: Cailin Austin Accepted to: Mayo Clinic Physician Assistant Program Major: Genetics and Human Physiology Undergrad University: University of Minnesota-Twin Cities Work at ACR: June 2019-September 2020 Total HCE hours:…
Name: Samantha Hess Accepted to: Central Michigan University College of Medicine Undergrad University: University of Minnesota Major: Neuroscience and Psychology Work at ACR: Direct Care Professional at Winfield 2015-2019 Total…