{"id":72,"date":"2019-02-27T09:59:47","date_gmt":"2019-02-27T15:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/alumni-association\/?p=72"},"modified":"2019-02-27T10:21:45","modified_gmt":"2019-02-27T16:21:45","slug":"unmc-alumni-share-why-they-chose-unmc-part-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.unmc.edu\/alumni-association\/unmc-alumni-share-why-they-chose-unmc-part-1\/","title":{"rendered":"UNMC Alumni Share Why They Chose UNMC &#8211; Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>UNMC\u2019s greatest resource has always been its students \u2014 learning from each other to advance the art and science of health care. As a UNMC graduate, you are a member of an amazing worldwide network of more than 42,000 health care professionals who continue to learn from each other and support one another in advancing professionally. Hear in their own words about what these #unmcalumni loved about their education at UNMC.<\/p>\n<p>Alumni who are featured in this video include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Elliot Tapprich, DPT &#8217;12<\/li>\n<li>Kate Kuester, DPT &#8217;08<\/li>\n<li>Brett Thomsen, DDS &#8217;92<\/li>\n<li>Michael Wharton, MSOM, BSN, RN &#8217;93<\/li>\n<li>Greg Schardt, PharmD &#8217;09<\/li>\n<li>Kelly Caverzagie, MD &#8217;01<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"UNMC Alumni Share Why They Chose UNMC for Their Health Professions Education\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2FoRhMCIcDg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UNMC\u2019s greatest resource has always been its students \u2014 learning from each other to advance the art and science of health care. 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