Athletic Training Student Association - ATSU

Certified ATs pursuing an advanced degree and participating in community outreach events. Views expressed are of ATSA and not endorsed by ATSU.

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The last residential masters class at ATSU has GRADUATED! 🎓🥳

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Congratulations Joshua Masner for successfully defending your thesis!
“The Use of Manual Therapy Techniques by Athletic Trainers at the Point-of-Care”

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“I’m ready for my close up!” 📸🎥
@MarissaCarafa, @TamaraCVMcLeod, @CaileeEWelch and @KevinOrozcoATC helping with the ATSU AT programs photo shoot this morning.

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ATSA students did a jab well done at the Foundations of Dry Needling Techniques this weekend 💉
@sfdryneedling
@suefalsone

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Big thank you to everyone that participated in the blood drive today at ATSU! The Red Cross was able to collect 13 pints of blood 🩸

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Advice for someone wanting to join the profession: “Don't stress, do your best, forget the rest"

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Our last AT spotlight of National Athletic Training month is Kevin Orozco, AT, ATC. @KevinOrozcoATC
Kevin obtained his BS in Athletic Training & Minor in Nutrition from the University of Utah. He is currently a 2nd year residential masters student at ATSU.

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Why he chose ATSU: “An organized program, passionate faculty, and a challenging curriculum are some of the many reasons why A.T. Still University is a top-tier academic institute.”

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Advice for someone wanting to join the AT profession: “Don’t be afraid to fail, it is part of what helps us grow and become better clinicians in the profession.”
Why she chose ATSU: “For the amazing professors, and learning about whole person healthcare.”

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Our next AT Spotlight is Kat Godfrey, AT, ATC. @KatherineGodf17
Kat obtained her Bachelors of Science in Athletic Training from King’s College in Pennsylvania.
She is currently a 2nd year residential masters student at ATSU.

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Something she loves about the AT Profession: “It is not your typical 9-5 job everyday is different from practices, games, injuries and athletes. It is always an unpredictable learning process.”

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Advice for someone wanting to join the AT profession: “If you want to be a primary healthcare provider who can really connect with the patients you work with, this is the career for you.”

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Our next AT Spotlight is Chad Clements, MS, ATC @ChadAClements
Chad completed his Professional program at SUNY Cortland, followed by obtaining a MS in Exercise Science at East Stroudsburg University.

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Fun fact: “I play guitar…and moonlight as a solo acoustic performer.”
What he loves about the AT profession: “That in many instances ATs are primary care providers.”

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Advice for someone wanting to join the AT profession: “Maintain a work-life balance. If you aren’t thriving in the area you are in there are so many different settings you can switch to.”

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Our next AT Spotlight is @KaylaPavelski AT, ATC. Kayla obtained her Bachelors of Science in AT from University of Wisconsin-La Crosse. She is currently a 2nd year residential masters student at ATSU.

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Something she loves about the AT profession: “No two days are the same, no two injuries are the same, no two patients are the same. The amount of different personalities you meet are awesome.”

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Why she chose ATSU: “Classes like Traumatic Brain Injuries in Sport and Throwing Injuries peaked my interest. I wanted too learn about whole person healthcare and become a patient centered clinician.”