Andrew Hinkamp is from Fenton, Missouri. He is a Health Science major with an emphasis in Leadership & Policy. After graduation, he plans to stay at Mizzou and earn his Master’s of Health Administration. 

“I chose Mizzou because I saw opportunities for involvement and growth,” he says. “Within the College of Health Sciences, I wanted to immerse myself within an environment focused on healthcare and innovation.”

Andrew is a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon, serves as the vice President of Membership Development for the Interfraternity Council, is the student director for the Hazing Prevention Committee through Student Affairs and is a 2024 RAMS Steerco member.

What made you pursue a career in healthcare?

I knew no matter what specific profession I pursued, I wanted to be in healthcare. The mission of providing health and wellness services to communities always seemed to be my “calling” and I knew I would be fulfilled after working in the industry.

What is your best advice for incoming Mizzou CHS students?

Get involved! Whether it’s within your degree program or just something your friend told you about, getting involved is one of the best ways to make the most out of your Mizzou experience.

What is your favorite coffee spot in Columbia?

My favorite coffee spot is Shortwave downtown!

What is your favorite study spot on campus?

My favorite study spot on campus is the second floor of the student center.