Student Profiles
Michael Burke
Name: Mike Burke
Graduation Year: 2012
Degrees: Master of Health Administration
Undergraduate: BBA, Finance, University of Iowa
Summer 2011: Kameda Medical Center, Kamogawa City, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
What interested you in health care?
As an undergraduate, many of my friends were entering the healthcare field as providers. While I knew I was interested in healthcare, I wanted to find a way to make a difference utilizing my business skills.
Why did you choose Iowa?
I received my undergrad degree from the University of Iowa and have always enjoyed the energy here. Adding that to the amazing alumni connections, responsive faculty and staff of the HMP department, and the culture of the program it was an easy decision.
Favorite Grad School Moment
Hearing Mark Willis’ motivational speech during our executive seminar with Shane Cerone.
Hobbies
Running, Iowa football, traveling, hanging out with friends and family