Alyssa was born in Illinois but grew up in sunny Orlando, Florida. She is currently a junior at the University of Tampa, where she is pursuing a degree in Allied Health. Her goal is to continue her education after graduation by attending physical therapy school and ultimately becoming a sports physical therapist. Outside of her studies, Alyssa enjoys spending time with friends, working out, going to the beach, and playing pickleball. Her strong passion for learning and helping others is what initially sparked her interest in the field of physical therapy—and continues to motivate her every day as she works toward her future career!