Living Life At Life U

By his own admission, Ronald Ware wears many hats at Life University. He and his wife Dr. Mamie Brown-Ware have served the University for over three decades and counting. Ronald has a profound mind for business which he shares readily in his classroom and as a mentor. He has extensive experience in a variety of business and philanthropic ventures, including a coffee business, a marble and granite business, as well as being a Co-fou...

Lacrosse is a newer sport at Life University, only in its second season for the Life U Women's Lacrosse team. It's a gritty sport that demands drive and dedication from its players, qualities that Annslee Warchol has in spades. As an B.S. in Exercise Science student on the cusp of graduation, she faces her future head on with a smile on her face and a lacrosse stick clasped firmly in both hands.

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Dr. Brent Russell is something of an institution here at Life University, first as an alumnus, then as a Faculty Clinician and now as a Research Professor that wears many hats for the Research Department. He leads the team that conducts research on "The Art of the Adjustment", with the overarching goal of contributing to a breadth of research knowledge on what is exactly going on during an adjustment, how much force is involved and...

Nigel Hepburn is a Life U Men's Track and Field athlete and an B.A. in Environment and Sustainability student. He talks about how he enjoys the camaraderie he has built with this teammates, as well as traveling with the team (even as he misses the comforts of his cozy Life U dorm.) As a sprinter, he is used to moving fasting but in his life he is trying to slow down and enjoy where he is at before having to move on to the next phas...

Devyn Gomez is a B.B.A student and Women's Wrestler for Life University. She grew up as a a jack of all trades when it came to sports, trying her hand at gymnastics, dance and countless others. But wrestling quickly captured her heart. Now as this All-American looks to her career future, she has big dreams of working in sports media, perhaps even ESPN one day. She already has some good practice under her belt, conducting interviews...

Underestimate women at your own peril. Women have been a major part of chiropractic history from its inception and the profession will only continue to reach its full potential with dedicated women as part of the equation. Chrysanthi Rodriguez is a D.C. student and President of the Women's Chiropractic Club at Life University. She discusses why she felt called to form this group and the goals of the group.

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Starting a new collegiate sports team program from scratch is no small feat, yet Head Coach of Life U Men's Lacrosse Michael Baggetta is up to the task. Baggetta has a respectable history of coaching teams with academic success as top priority, while still remaining competitive athletically. It's a tradition that he hopes to continue at Life U and so far seems to be playing out well. 

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Life University prides itself on the diverse student population that we attract and serve. For example, we do have a significant group of students from the northern neighbor of the of U.S., Canada. Cody Gillis is the Prime Minister of the newly-reformed Canada Club, a group that allows Canadian students and students interested in practicing Chiropractic in Canada to build community and to learn more about the ever-changing practice...

If you are familiar with the geography of the Life U campus, you might notice that it is somewhat split into two halves by our main street, Barclay Circle. Students heavily engaged in Athletics or Sport Health Science programs spend much of their time on the side nearest Rottenwood Creek, while most other academic endeavors of the University occur on the opposite side. Tatiana Warman, Director of Athletic Health, talks about how th...

Sometimes the call to a chiropractic career can come rather unexpectedly and dramatically, as was the case with D.C. student Alexis Luttrell. After a fateful visit to Life U campus with a friend, she fell in love with the campus and the philosophy, quit her waitress job and began working in a chiropractic office for several years before enrolling in chiropractic school. She now serves as V.P of Student LIFEforce and President of Pe...

Pretty much no one likes the idea of undergoing rigorous, nail-biting testing to prove just how well they are understanding complex concepts. However, that is a major reality of chiropractic education, a necessary one to help ensure new chiropractors will be prepared to treat patients effectively and safely. The first comprehensive test that chiropractic students take at Life U is usually the OSCE in 12th quarter, designed to prepa...

Many people make lifelong friendships and connections in college, simply by making a point to get involved and find common interests to connect over. Krystain Mitchell is a D.C. student who stays grounded through singing with the Voices of LIFE gospel choir as well as her work as an Orientation leader. Finding creative outlets and ways to give back to the community outside of the chiropractic bubble can be very healthy and sustaini...

Jodeci Ybarra has an advantage over some of her fellow D.C. students in that she has a compelling personal chiropractic story that will help her connect with and empathize with her patients. Ybarra experienced a significant injury that made it almost impossible to walk. She feared having to live with mobility issues for the remainder of her life, but after seeing a chiropractor, she began to experience relief. Eventually that led h...

On any given day, Life University hosts so many sporting events and other essential gatherings that it truly seems like a miracle that generally everything runs smoothly and people land where they need to be. Meet Karey Peterson, Assistant Athletic Director of External Operations. He is the man behind the curtain ensuring smooth game days and facilities management. Explore an athletics career path that you might not have thought ab...

Anaiah Christensen is a D.C. student who has embraced the healthful Chiropractic lifestyle wholeheartedly, experiencing a more fulfilled self. She has a special interest in learning hands-on techniques as much as possible, in particular Applied Kinesiology and Functional Neurology. She also discusses the joys of being involved in chiropractic mission trips. 

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