Alumni

From being a Luther student to a resident physician at Yale, McKenna Campbell-Potter ’16 learned the importance of being involved in many different things at Luther College.

Thanks to one of her professors, Mimi Armatas ’19 took a leap of faith and switched from music education to a double major in English and music, which led to her success as an intern at American Public Media and Minnesota Public Radio.

Sidney Larsen ’17 discovered her love for French at Luther College and is now a senior staffer at the American University International Law Review.

Hanna Knutson ’15 is the art director for retail clothing brand EVEREVE, where she uses the skills she gained at Luther each day.

Kelsey (Wauters) Swanson ’11 not only learned accounting at Luther, but also critical thinking, which helped her to begin her career at Deloitte & Touche.

At Luther, Jen Gipp ’04 cultivated her many passions, including languages, travel, and photography, while also building her future career in optometry.

While looking for colleges with excellent music programs, Willy Leafblad ’14 discovered Luther College, where he majored in music, leading to his career as a 5th–12th grade band teacher.

Benell Weatherspoon ’12 found her calling in nursing thanks to Luther College’s Mayo Clinic partnership and study abroad opportunities.

Marta Williams ’19 discovered her love for research in a Luther lab, which opened the door through which she gained a Fulbright scholarship at the University of Bonn, Germany.

Claire Hamilton ’19 developed skills and confidence at Luther, leading to her work with the Cornerstone West Community Project through the Lutheran Volunteers Corps.