Beyond Central

At Central, athletics is more than a game and education is more than a class. Both represent hard work, commitment, exploration and growth. And together, they help you prepare for your life after Central. Here are some examples of how former Dutch women's basketball players are experiencing success.

Kassidi Steel '24
Marketing development specialist
Musco Lighting
Oskaloosa, Iowa

Dr. Ashley Radig ‘16
Medical resident
University of Iowa Health Care
Iowa City, Iowa

Kelsea Hurley '23
Graduate student
Criminology and criminal justice
Arizona State University
Tempe, Arizona

Cynthia Rangel '21
Care Coordinator
Orchard Place
Des Moines, Iowa

Carly Rodrigues ‘14
District sales manager
Northeast region
Pella Corp.
Malta, N.Y.

Rachel Kleis '15
Teaching assistant
Ph.D. student, rehabilitation sciences
University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky

Emma Wright '22
Occupational therapy student
Creighton University
Omaha, Nebraska

Maddi Hennessey '18
Membership and social media specialist
IGONC
Raleigh, N.C.

Kenzie Vander Molen ‘15
Occupational therapist
Recover Health
Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Samantha Craig '21
Actuarial Associate II
Athene USA
West Des Moines, Iowa

Jordan Waddell ‘11
Director of Product and Strategic Analytics
Brokers International, Ltd.
West Des Moines, Iowa

Tina Lane '18
Elementary special education teacher
Knoxville Community Schools
Knoxville, Iowa

Hilary Beaird ‘14
Firefighter
Burlington Fire Department
Burlington, Iowa

Katy Paxton ‘07
Physical therapist
Mercy Medical Center
Centerville, Iowa

Morgan Martinez ‘07
Project development
Atlanta InterUrban Journey
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
Atlanta, Ga.

Alyssa Schwartz ‘13
Human Resources and Benefits Specialist
GuideOne insurance
Des Moines, Iowa

Courtney Kelderman ‘14
First-grade teacher
Northwest Elementary School
Ankeny, Iowa

AJ Baker ‘12
Physical therapist
Great River Medical Center
West Burlington, Iowa

Bryanna Pierce '15
Assistant athletic trainer/clinical perceptor
Hardin-Simmons University
Abilene, Texas