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" How small/rural it was," said Amy Schmidt when asked what she liked about Wrenshall. She graduated in 2006. Amy played Volleyball and participated in Band, where she played the Clarinet.
GO WRENS!

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" I was a little weird, I always loved math...,"said Amy Schmidt.

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Amy Schmidt graduatues college from UMD in 2006 with a business and science degree in math. After earning her masters degree from UMD in 2011, she attended the school of George Mason University, in Virginia, to finish her Ph.D in math, and graduated in 2015.

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Amy is now working at Hampton University as a math professor, and she loves it. "The thing I love most about my job is the “oh!” moment from my students. I love it when they’re struggling to understand something and I’m able to help them understand. When they get it and say "oh!" they're happy, and this makes me very happy," says Amy when asked what she loves about her job.

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While Amy was at UMD she studied abroad in Mexico for a semester. She said " I strongly recommend studying abroad if you get the chance."

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"I’m honestly unsure if I would do anything different,"said Amy.

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"The most amazing thing I have ever done is probably power-lifting," said Amy. She can squat 225 lbs, bench 185 lbs, and dead lift a whopping 385 lbs and is still setting a goal of 405 lbs.

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"My advice for high school students is simple. Be honest with yourself, set reasonable goals, work hard, and find balance between working hard and enjoying life " said Amy.