Homecoming

Grayson “Cody” Jenkins is a double major in Agricultural Economics and Community Communication and Leadership Development with a minor in Business. He is the son of Michael and Mariga Jenkins and Cheryl Jenkins, both of Greenville Kentucky.  In his free time he enjoys coaching youth basketball, reading and being active outdoors. After completing his undergraduate degree he plans on attending law school with the intention of working to benefit agricultural policy in our nation.

Alex Brewer is a Human Nutrition senior from Louisville, Kentucky. He is the son of Kerry and Sandra Brewer. Currently he serves as President of the Alpha Tau Omega Fraternity, as a Student Government Senator and on a DanceBlue Committee. He is an avid fan of UK Sports, health and singing “Wagon Wheel” at Redmon’s. After graduation he plans on attending pharmacy school and earning his PhD in Drug Discovery.

Micah Fielden is a Senior Agricultural Biotechnology student from Lexington, Kentucky. He is the son of Michael and Luanne and older brother to Christian Fielden. Micah serves as President of Delta Sigma Phi fraternity and holds office as the University of Kentucky Student Body President. He plans on attending medical school or law school in the future and is interested in running for political office. As a graduate of Lexington Christian Academy and a member of Southland Christian Church, Micah plans on actively participating in medical missions and helping others throughout his career.

Matt Doane is from Smithfield, KY, located in Henry County. He is the son of Danny and Sandy Doane and the grandson of Wilber and Sue Arlington, and the late L.C. and Mildred Doane. He graduated from Henry County High School in 2008 and is now a senior majoring in Political Science and International Studies. After graduation he plans on pursuing a law degree as well as a career in government.

Michelle Studeny was raised in Huntington, West Virginia as the daughter of Mark and Jana Studeny. Currently she is serving as Delta Delta Delta’s president, a student in the Honors Program, a member of Inter-Greek Programming Assembly and involved with the Homecoming Coalition. She will be graduating in May with a Human Nutrition degree and Biology minor in hopes to attend medical school and to become a pediatrician. She has been blessed with the opportunity to serve as a leader on UK’s campus and look forward to building upon her experiences after graduation.

Mary Ellen Wimberly, daughter of Clint and Linda Wimberly, is a junior Finance and Economics major from Richmond, Kentucky. Mary Ellen serves as the student representative on the University Senate and Senate Council and as an officer in Alpha Gamma Delta. She currently is a UK 101 Peer Instructor, on the leadership committee for Team Wildcat, and is a founding member and President of the Kentucky GSP/GSA Alumni Club. Additionally, Mary Ellen is a Singletary Scholar and a member of the Chellgren Student Fellows Program. After graduating next year, Mary Ellen plans to attend law school.

Kendall Renea Corbin, the daughter of Kent and Barb Corbin of Flemingsburg, KY. She is a senior majoring in Agriculture Biotechnology and minoring in Sociology. Throughout her academic career she has served as the College of Agriculture Student Council President, Alternative Spring Break Site Leader, Fusion Site Leader, Resident Life Dorm President, and College of Agriculture Ambassador. She enjoys volunteering in the community through programs such as the Salvation Army, AVOL, Hope Center, Privett Center, and the Markey Cancer Center. After graduation she plans on attending the University of Adelaide, Australia to earn her PhD.

Nikki Hurt, daughter of Rocky and Myra Hurt, is a senior majoring in Agricultural Biotechnology. Born and raised in Lexington, Nikki has grown up in the backyard of the Big Blue Nation, and has enjoyed every minute of it. She has been involved in many campus organizations, including Student Government and Alpha Delta Pi Sorority. Currently, Nikki is the Vice President of the Student Body and reigning 2011 Greek Woman of the Year. Nikki is honored to represent the Student Government Association in Homecoming 2011 and is excited to cheer on the cats!

Elizabeth Shemo was born and raised in Shelbyville, Kentucky by Mary Ann and Ron Shemo. Currently, she proudly serves as President of Alpha Delta Pi Sorority, Graduating Class Challenge Chair for the Student Develop Council, local advertising agency intern and regular volunteer within the community. Her major is Integrated Strategic Communication and her ultimate career goal is to work in marketing for a non-profit company so that she can use her skills and abilities for charity. UK has given her a college experience that was more than she could have dreamed and she will forever bleed blue.