Dance Science Alumni
Dance Science Alumni
Anthony Amatucci ’16
B.F.A. in Dance & B.S. in Dance Science
Performance Credits: Clancyworks Dance Company, The Dance Cure, The Kearns Dance Project, Terranova Dance Company
Dance Educator at Jo Ann Warren Studio in Worchester, MA
Dr. Leah Palmer Aycock ’13
B.F.A. in Dance & B.S. in Dance Science
Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from East Carolina University
Physical Therapist at Sampson Regional Medical Center and teaches Ballet
Dr. Amy Counihan ’16
B.S. in Dance Science & B.S. in Exercise Science
Served in the Elon Anatomy Teaching Assistant Program
Doctor in Physical Therapy degree from the Medical University of South Carolina
Dr. Laura D’Costa ’17
B.S. in Dance Science & B.S. in Exercise Science
Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Shenandoah University with a graduate certification in Performing Arts Medicine
Physical Therapist in Arlington, VA
Colette Dong ’14
B.F.A. in Dance & B.S. in Dance Science, minor in Exercise Science
Performance Credits: Acoustica Electronica, ToUch, Of Bones || Hollye Bynum, Dirty Soles Dance, The Hollows Band, NCO Dance, and ToUch Events Co.
Founder and CEO of The Ness
Recently featured on the Today Show with Hoda & Jenna
Julia Goldberg ’18
B.F.A. in Dance & B.S. in Dance Science
Elon College Fellow
Certified teacher in Bodiography Fitness and Strength Training
Pilates Instructor in NYC and freelance professional dancer
Nicole Ivan ’16
B.F.A. in Dance, B.S. in Dance Science & B.S. in Exercise Science
Elon College Fellow
Performance Credits: Bodiography Contemporary Ballet company (international tour), Terranova Dance Theatre
Currently a medical student at Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine
Mariel Loughlin ’20
B.F.A. in Dance & B.S. in Dance Science
Shadowed at ProCare Physical Therapy, Robert Wood Johnson Hospital, and PhysioArts Physical Therapy
Technician at JAG-ONE Physical Therapy
Pursuing a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at Seton Hall University
Lauren Mitchell ’21
B.F.A. in Dance & B.S. in Dance Science
Served in the Elon Anatomy Teaching Assistant Program
Performance Credits: Renay Aumiller, Christal Brown, Lauren Kearns, Gaspard Louis, Jen Guy Metcalf, and Maurice Watson
Recreation Attendant at Columbia University in NYC
Pursuing an M.F.A. in Occupational Therapy at Columbia University
Stephanie Pittman ’17
B.S. in Dance Science & B.S. in Exercise Science
Elon Honors Fellow
Internship at Harkness Center for Dance Injuries
M.Sc. in Dance Science degree from Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance
Medical student at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Victoria Rodriguez ’20
B.S. in Dance Science & minor in Psychology
Founder of Better Than Nude LLC to promote healthy skincare habits for all people
Dance Instructor at C4 Performing Arts
Pursuing M.F.A. in Dance at Hollins University
Dr. Bridget Kelly Sinha ’11
B.S. in Dance Science
Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Kentucky
Dance biomechanics research has been presented internationally and is an active member of the International Association of Dance Medicine and Science (IADMS)
Physical Therapist in Charlotte, NC and founder of Balanced Physical Therapy and Wellness
Dr. Anastasia Thue ’19
B.F.A. in Dance & B.S. in Dance Science
Doctor of Physical Therapy from Emory University
Dr. Rachel Waller ’17
B.S. in Dance Science & minors in Exercise Science and Spanish
Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Duke University
Pediatric Physical Therapist at Brooks Rehabilitation and Children’s Mercy
Tori Zillmann ’16
B.S. in Dance Science, B.S. in Exercise Science & minor in Psychology
Certifications: Personal trainer through American College of Sports Medicine, fitness trainer through AKT, and Pilates Instructor through Balanced Body
Dance Educator and Studio Director at The Dance Collective in Wake Forest, NC