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Michelle Waterson, known to most as the Karate Hottie, uniquely balances her life as a professional MMA fighter for the UFC while devoting quality time to raising her daughter Araya with her husband and manager Joshua Gomez. Waterson’s energy and passion for MMA is evident through her time in and out of the octagon. Waterson trains at the Jackson Wink MMA Academy and was formerly the Invicta FC Atomweight Champion. Waterson says she is most at home inside the octagon.

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PHOTO STORY: Welcome Back Days shines spotlight on student organizations, allows students to jumpstart their path

PHOTO STORY: Welcome Back Days shines spotlight on student organizations, allows students to jumpstart their path

The University of New Mexico held its second part of Welcome Back Days in the Student Union  Building on Wednesday, Jan. 28.  This day was centered around student organizations on campus, thus allowing students to get more information on how to become more involved and best suit their interests as they start a new semester. For those who love being active in sports, there were organizations represented such as UNM club tennis and Fusion ultimate frisbee. Those who love games could join clubs such as tabletop tavern or UNM’s chess club.  Alex Joe is a freelance videographer for the Daily Lobo. He can be reached at photo@dailylobo.com or on X @DailyLobo



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