Scholar in the Spotlight: Larissa Krenk

Larissa Krenk
Larissa Krenk

Name: Larissa Krenk

Hometown: Seward

Major: Biochemistry/Pre-Optometry

Favorite Food: Mashed Potatoes

Random fact about yourself: I'm addicted to Mountain Dew.

Something you have learned as a W.H. Thompson Scholar: I've learned to listen to others. Everyone that is a part of the community has a different background and story to tell. You learn so much by simply listening.

Something you love most about being a W.H. Thompson Scholar: It's just one big family and I love being a part of it!

Something you are looking forward to as one of the new Co-Coordinators of the Community Service Committee: I'm excited to get W.H. Thompson Scholars involved in all the campus community service events that we've never been a part of before, like Dance Marathon or Up Til' Dawn.

Where you see yourself in 10 years: Hopefully I'm a successful Optometrist. I'd also love to be able to travel a lot.