Future health care leader: Madisyn Sampson’s applied learning experience

Madisyn Sampson in scrubs with other student next to her

Madisyn “Mady” Sampson is a senior at Wichita State completing her coursework online and graduating in May 2026 with a bachelor’s degree in health management.

Through her applied learning experience, Mady served as the clinical coordinator and instructor for the Surgical Technology Program at Crowder College’s Advanced Training & Workforce Center in Joplin, Missouri. Mady coordinated student placements in real‑world training sites and made sure all programs followed required industry standards. She also assessed students’ skills, maintained communication with partner organizations and led improvement efforts to create a better, more effective learning experience for everyone involved.