Career
Wertenberger’s platform is “Continue to Dream: Giving Hope to Children with Chronic Illnesses". Wertenberger graduated from Ferris State University"s Kendall College of Art and Design in May 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Interior Design and a minor in Graphic Design. At 13, Wertenberger was diagnosed with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, and had to undergo chemotherapy.