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Erik Nook

Stressbuster Coordinator

Alice! Health Promotion Program

Erik Nook is a sophomore at Columbia College and is currently on the premedical track. He is extremely interested in both philosophy and psychology, and one or both of these disciplines may appear in his future career.
He completed the Certificate IV Massage Program at the Australian Institute of Massage and the learned skills and knowledge have been applied both in his Australian business and here at Columbia as the Coordinator of Stressbusters.

Erik heralds from Iowa, South Africa and Australia, and his diverse background bleeds into his multiplicity of interests. Erik is also a competitive Latin dancer and a classical saxophonist, and has worked with people with mental disabilities and in the cadaver dissection lab at Murdoch University in Western Australia.
Education
  • Columbia College (Expected 2012)
Certifications and Licensure
  • Certificate IV Massage Therapy
  • Certificate III Disability Services
Professional Experience
  • Erik’s Tactile Therapies (Australia)
  • Human Anatomy Laboratory Assistant, Murdoch University
  • Support Worker for People with Disabilities, Nulsen Haven Association
Awards and Honors
  • Dean’s List 2008 – 2009
Community and Volunteer Activities
  • Columbia University Ballroom Dance Team
  • Columbia University Wind Ensemble (2008-2009)
Languages
  • Italian Fluency (In progress)
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