Student Spotlight: Jessika Bernthon

Jessika is a student in the Full-Time Summer Program at the Finger Lakes School of Massage Ithaca campus. She was chosen as the November Student of the Month due to her motivation and hard work and joyful presence.

Name one person who has had an impact on your life and explain why: My Mother. Her resilience has inspired me to work hard in whatever I do. How did you become interested in becoming a massage therapist? My husband said I was naturally gifted in massage

What led you to choose Finger Lakes School of Massage as your massage therapy school? Reputation and referrals from former students

What is your favorite thing about FLSM and why?
The hands on direct approach to learning

Name one thing you cannot live without: 
My children-Lukas & Arielle

Name one country you would love to visit:
Brazil

Are you a dog or cat person? Or both or neither?
Both

State three adjectives that describe you:
Motivated, sincere, hardworking

What is your go-to song when you need to get motivated?
Lose Yourself by Eminem

What are your plans after graduating from massage therapy school?
To be happy with what I am doing for a living

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