JOHNNY G RIVERA portrait
  • Academic Advisor, College Of Health

Education

  • Associate's of Applied Science, Fitness Technician , Salt Lake Community College
  • Bachelor's of Science , Kinesiology , University of Utah

Biography

Johnny is born and raised in Salt Lake City, Utah. He majored in Health and Kinesiology program emphasizing Kinesiology. Johnny attends college as a person of color, a first-generation, transfer & non-traditional student taking five years to earn a Bachelor of Science degree. Johnny enjoys playing basketball, hiking, watching TV shows, listening to music, food enthusiast, playing video games, and enjoys learning new perspectives in life. He has been working at the University of Utah as a work-study student for three years. He has been a part of the ACES scholars’ program, Bennion scholars’ program, and become president of his student organization during his academic journey from 2018 to 2021. If you would like to learn more about Johnny check out his story.

Undergraduate Achievements