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Hi! We're the leaders of the ISUAA Club of Chicago. We want to invite you to join our club! We have tons of opportunities for you to get involved and have fun with your fellow Cyclones. Browse our Web site to find out more about what we do.

Membership in the ISUAA Club of Chicago is easy! If you are a member of the Alumni Association, you are a member of the Chicago club. Encourage area alumni to join the ISU Alumni Association by visiting /join to sign up today. You do not have to be a member to attend our events, but we certainly encourage your membership.

ISUAA Club of Chicago Leadership:

Katherine Hallenbeck, Co-President
2002, BS Business MIS
Favorite ISU Memory: Meeting Cy as a little girl during Homecoming, ISU vs Iowa Football with my Iowa and Iowa State family members and friends.

Tanya Skelton, Co-President and Flag Football Coordinator
1998, BFA Graphic Design
Favorite ISU Memory: Varieties and going to football games!

Andrea Benzschawel, Team cheerleader
2007, Journalism
Favorite ISU Memory: “officially” becoming an Iowa Stater by streaking across the quad as the only girl representative of a 30 people!

Bruce Blythe - Game Watch Coordinator - Chicago (City)
1990, Agricultural Journalism
Favorite ISU Memory: Too many to count, but I’ll list one word: Tailgating!

Dan Determan, Cubs Rooftop Coordinator
2008, BS Hotel Restaurant and Institution Management

Brooke & Travis Dykstra, Game Watch Coordinators - Aurora
2006, LAS Liberal Studies & 2006 BS Horticulture
Favorite ISU Memory: Beating Iowa 23-3 and rushing the field. Second favorite was being in the front row at the Houston Bowl in 2005.

Stephanie Hilbert, Social Chair
2006, Business
Favorite ISU Memory: Studying, socializing, Business Council and coffee in the Gerdin Building

Sophie Magill
2005, LAS Political Science

Wendell Mosby
2001, Apparel Merchandising, Design, and Production

Ashley Natvig, Event coordinator – Bowling
2003, Apparel Merchandising/General Business
Favorite ISU Memory: My favorite ISU memory was the field study trip I took to Guatemala thru the textiles and clothing department. This was my first international trip and one I will never forget.

Asten Rathbun, Game Watch Coordinator - Schaumburg
1999, BS Computer Engineering

Phil Santos, Alumni Broomball Game Organizer
1997, BS Civil Engineering
Favorite ISU Memory: As a freshman, I was one of the founding members of the ISU lacrosse club. Late in the Spring semester of 1993, the lacrosse club played its first home game at the Maple-Willow-Larch IM fields. My friends got to see me play and watch me score my only career lacrosse goal in a win over Grinnell. The ISU lacrosse club is still active on campus today.

Christina Schroeder, Game Watch Coordinator - Waukegan
1999, LAS Genetics

John Tillo, Game Watch Coordinator - Chicago (City)
2006, LAS Political Science

Leadership team members:
Matt Binder 1998; BA Journalism and Mass Communication
Barb Correll; 1996, BS Exercise & Sport Science
Lucas Jones; 1999, BS Transportation and Logistics
Emily Maris; 2001, BS Production/Operations Management & Transportation and Logistics
Chad Noyes; 1994, BA Speech Communication

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