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Karena Christenson
Summary Statement

I'm from Moorhead, Minnesota! My favorite classes so far have been the anatomy and physiology lectures and labs and psychology! I love to go on coffee runs, read, and hang out with friends! My favorite study spot on campus is the second floor of the H.U.B.!

Department
  • First-Year Peer Assistant
Education
  • Second-year Kinesiology major minor in Rehabilitation & Human Services