Hear From Exercise & Sport Science Students

Click on each student’s name below to view their full profile and learn more about their Carthage journey.

Braydon Barth ’26
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science
Minors: School Health Education, Secondary Education
Hometown: Bartlett, Illinois
“My professors and classmates bring about a culture that inspires me as a teacher to excel in my classes and in my work.”
Lola Bianco ’29
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science
Minors: Sport Business
Hometown: Chicago, Illinois
“I chose Carthage because of its beautiful campus, and welcoming staff and community.”

Haven Hahn ’28
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science, Secondary Education
Minors: School Health Education
Hometown: Poplar Grove, Illinois
“Being involved on campus has allowed me to create friendships and meet new people, which will have an impact on me forever.”

Alicia Lloveras ’26
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science, Secondary Education
Minors: School Health Education, Spanish
Hometown: Addison, Illinois
“I chose Carthage because of the small class sizes, the study abroad J-Term, and the opportunities that were presented in the classroom, allowing me to excel as a future physical education teacher.”

Clare Rettler ’26
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science
Minors: Psychology
Hometown: Appleton, Wisconsin
“The relationships I have made with the faculty have helped me succeed because I have people I can trust whenever I need guidance.”
Idarius Walton ’26
Majors: Exercise and Sport Science
Minors: School Health Education, Physical Education
Hometown: Evanston, Illinois
“There are so many opportunities you can take advantage of — like getting help building your resume or making connections.”