Anessa Arndt

Motivated college graduate with a strong background in NCAA athletics, cell culture research, and teamwork in professional settings. Demonstrates ability to perform under pressure in dynamic environments. Passionate about patient care and committed to advancing knowledge in medicine.

• Level I Nurse Aide Certification, Care One Health Institute, September 2025
• BLS Certification, American Heart Association, August 2025

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Department of Animal Sciences, Undergraduate Research Assistant, Dr. Matthew B. Wheeler, Osmolarity of Differentiation Media Effect on the Differentiation of Porcine Adipose-Derived Stem Cells, Preliminary research, Created project protocol, Trained undergraduate students in Cell Culture techniques, 07/01/24-Current
• Old Dominion University, Department of Biochemistry and Chemistry, Observer, Dr. Steven Pascal, Dr. Krishna Raut, cl-Par-4 Pro-Apoptotic Tumor Suppressor Protein Structure, Trained in sterilization and micropipetting techniques, Presented on Size Exclusion Column Superdex findings in research meetings, 06/01/23-08/31/23

• UIUC Bronze Tablet Award, Awarded to students in the top 3% of their college's graduating class, 05/01/25
• UIUC Athletics Outstanding Senior Female Scholar, Awarded to the top Senior female athlete for academic performance, 04/01/25
• UIUC Chi Alpha Sigma Inductee, A national academic honor society for student-athletes, 04/01/25
• UIUC College of Liberal Arts and Sciences Dean's List, Honors full-time students whose grade point average ranks in the upper 20% of their college, Spring 2024-Spring 2025
• Old Dominion University Dean's Perfect Scholar Recipient, Honors undergraduate students in the College of Sciences who attain a perfect 4.0 GPA for the term and are on the Dean's list, Fall 2022-Fall 2024

• Morgan's Message At-Large Ambassador, Current
• GiGi's Playhouse Raleigh Volunteer, Current
• National Girls and Women in Sports Day UIUC Panel, Spoke to middle and high school female athletes about life as a student-athlete, Led confidence building and mental health activities, 02/01/25
• IRead Volunteer Program, Taught students foundational reading skills weekly at Booker T. Washington STEM Academy 1st Grade, Spring 2024
• American Red Cross, Blood Donor Ambassador, 2022-2023
• Old Dominion Women's Soccer Monarch Sister Program, Co-organizer and Program Developer, 2021-2023