Success stories are at the heart of what we do. We hope you will find inspiration in each and every success we feature here. Do you have a success story to share? Contact us today by submitting your story through the form on our contact page.
This week, we caught up with AHWC member Tom Yaeger! Read on to learn more about his inspiring story. I started working at the University of Colorado in 1998, back when it was located at Colorado Boulevard and 9th Avenue. I became a member of the Wellness Center as soon as it opened. Still, for…
This month, we spoke to AHWC member Maggie Dines about her fitness journey. Maggie has been a member at AHWC since April 2019. She chose to join AHWC about six months before an upcoming weight loss surgery, and she started training every week with Emily in May 2019. “I wanted to learn to develop the…
One for the Record Books Growing up in California, Linh Nguyen has always participated in sports and stayed active. She attended the University of California, Irvine, and earned her degree in Biological Science. Now in Colorado, she feels at home in the outdoors and continues to stay active by rock climbing, powerlifting, and participating in…
Every weight loss journey is unique, and My New Weigh (MNW), a program backed by science, is one of Anschutz Health and Wellness Center’s weight loss programs designed for participants who have a weight-related health issue or a BMI of 27. We’ve seen many, many success stories through this program, but don’t just take our word for…
Anschutz Health and Wellness Center (AHWC) Member Mandi Singleton, tells the story of how weight training at AHWC led her to find love and empowerment in her personal life. “I joined AHWC in March of 2014 to get back into weight training after a running injury from a half marathon I had completed. I loved…
Former Fitness Specialist and current member, Chad Singleton, shares his story of fitness and finding love at the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center (AHWC). “Before I was hired on as a fitness specialist at AHWC, I was a Colorado State Champion and Deadlift record holder, and an experienced personal trainer. Even before my interview at…
AHWC member, Emily Duncan, shares her fitness journey. “I joined the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center in August of 2016, the same time I started my Ph.D. training on campus. Let me tell you why it’s one of the best decisions I’ve ever made! My fitness routine prior to joining AHWC can be summarized as…
What made you choose AHWC for your fitness membership? “I work on campus, so the center is a good location close to work.” What do you do here on the Anschutz Medical Campus? “I am a Research Scientist at Pediatrics Oncology. I work on the delivery of chemotherapeutics into brain tumors in children using nanoparticles…
Jen Taylor is no stranger to challenges. It was after life threw her some curveballs in her late 30s that she took a real look at herself, leading to a total rebuild of her life. It was a humbling experience. She decided that she wanted to be more of service to others and change the…
One of the most important benefits of the CU Anschutz Health and Wellness Center is the community support we provide to our members. Sometimes that community support brings gifts even beyond what we could expect. Jerry Weiss’s wife, Jenney Coberly, was an avid cyclist before being diagnosed with Stage 4 uterine serous carcinoma. The treatment…
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