Career questions tagged sports-medicine
How can I start my own business focusing on sports rehabilitation and athletic training after graduating with a degree in Exploratory Exercise Science #Spring25 ?
I’d be graduating with a Bachelors of Science in Exploratory Exercise Science
What is the best academic route to follow if I am trying to decide on a career as either an athletic trainer, personal trainer, or possibly as a coach? #Spring25
I have always been involved in sports. I played volleyball in high school and will be playing beach volleyball in college. I would like a career where I am still involved in sports in some way. I would love to help young people achieve their athletic dreams. I have been inspired by so many trainers and coaches along the way and would love to share that love of sports.
What courses should I take in high School if I want to become a sports medicine doctor or possibly a paramedic?
The university I am hoping to one day attend is western. I am currently in grade 9 (I already selected grade 10 courses). So basically just courses I should take for grade 11 and 12.
How can I be professional during college, and what type of internships could I do to further my job opportunities ?
I want to major in Exercise Science and be in Sports Medicine.
questions for gym coaches?
1. Can you tell me about the types of tasks you are responsible for on a day-to-day basis? 2. What do you enjoy most about your career? 3. What is most challenging about your career? 4. What are some skills and personality traits necessary to perform your job? 5. What are some misconceptions about your career? 6. What made you decide to be a gym teacher? 7. How long did it take you to become a gym teacher 8. What education do you need to become a gym teacher 9. What is the best part of your career 10. What is the worst part of your career
How is the Sports medicine physician job different from the sports physiotherapist job ?
I'm at a stage where I need to choose between Medicine or Physiotherapy. I have studied Kinesiology in my undergrad. I need more information about both careers to be able to gain a better understanding.
What is the best way to get practice to be an athletic trainer?
I’m going to college and got the path figured out, but I was just wanting to know if the best way is to do internships at public gyms, CrossFit, sports team’s athletic trainers, or other places. If anyone has some tips or suggestions, I would love some insight!
What major do I take to become a sports medicine physician?
I am a Sophomore in high school and I’ve shown interest in sports medicine. I have been looking at colleges and I don’t know what major to pick. I have been told to not worry about it, but I just need to know. I need to know if the college is right for me or not.
What is the educational path for an athletic trainer?
I'm a junior looking into majoring in sports medicine. What is the educational path to become a certified athletic trainer? How long does it take from college to being fully qualified for the field? Why do some schools have 2 year programs and some are 5 years?
What are some possible careers after getting a degree in physical therapy ?
I am thinking about going into sports medicine but I am wondering what are some other career choices if I change my mind.
How can I guarantee myself to work with professional athletes and teams after college or during?
I wish to work with athletes in a future. I have thought about working as a physical therapist but also I have wanted to get into sports management.
Is there any benefit to getting both my masters in athletic training and my doctorate in physical therapy?
There are three grad schools in the United States that have a dual degree program to get both degrees in about 4 years, but both are out of state to me and very expensive. I’ve been trying to find out if there is any true benefit of getting both degrees that will help me work with professional sports teams. Any and all help is appreciated, thank you!
Can I still become a physical therapist with the major sports health?
I may of choose the wrong major & the major for kinesiology is filled. Can I still do PT with my major?
When I graduate, I plan on going into sports medicine, how do I ensure that I get the best education. I want the best possible education on sports medicine so that the people I care for get the best care possible
I want to go to the University of Southern Mississippi, since it’s close to home and I want to help the people in my area.
What careers could I be headed towards?
Hey! My name is Abbey and I’m a first-year student at the University of St.Thomas in St.Paul Minnesota. Throughout my whole life, I've had an interest in sports, health, and the human body. Because of this, I decided to major in Exercise Science and double minor in Nutrition and Business Administration. I was looking at becoming an athletic trainer but decided against it a few months ago. I am really just looking for someone who has some knowledge in these areas, and could tell me a little bit of what I could go into when I'm older that includes my major and minors! And any other insights that I could find helpful in the future!
How many years of education do you need to be a sports medicine physician, and what is the schooling like?
what is the curriculum of the education given and how does that qualify you to be a sports medicine physician?
What are the majors are sports related?
I want to be an Athletic Trainer but also explore other options
Which undergrad major would be best suited for a doctorate in physical therapy?
As I've been looking into more colleges for admissions, I've noticed that not all of them have either kinesiology or exercise science. After looking more into it, I can't decide whether exercise sciences or kinesiology would be better suited for my major to help get my doctorate.
How do I get into athletic training?
I am a sophomore in highschool and I am highly interested in sports medicine, more specifically athletic training. I don't know where to even begin for this profession and am looking for guidance!
How should I become more knowledgeable about sports management and sports medicine? How do I get opportunities in that field?
Hi, I'm Kiyah and I'm in 10th grade. I play flag football and basketball, and I play track. My flag football coach is one of my mentors, and she's a personal trainer, which sparked my interest in the topic. I also would like to take it to a professional level, working in the NBA or NFL.
What major should I do in college?
Right now, I am a gymnast and I'm interested in some type of sports medicin. I'm considering jobs like athletic trainer, physical therapist, and sports nutritionist.
What is the best way to get a job as a college athletic trainer or physical therapist?
I want to be in the sports medicine field but don't know what career.
How do I decide what classes to take to help me in the field of sports medicine? Will taking classes about physical therapy or athletic training help me?
I would like to know what classes will help me become a physical therapist.
What was the first job you had in the sports medicine field? Did it benefit your career and where you are now?
I am looking into a career in sports medicine but don't know where to start.
Is it worth going to college for 4 years to be an Athletic Trainer if they only make $55,590 annually?
Hello my name is Aaliyah and I live in Arizona, I am 13 years old. I would like to be an Athletic Trainer, because I love sports and helping out with them. Is going to college for 4 years worth being an Athletic Trainer if they only get $55,590 annually? Is being an Athletic Trainer a good job for right after college or should I go to University to study more about it?
What actually is dietetics?
I want to be a dietician for a pro sports team but I wanna know more about the field before I go into it. What type of jobs can you get being a dietician?
Why do people like to watch sports?
Is it to have fun or yell at people on the opposite team?
How can I work in Pro Sports as a strength coach/ exercise physiologist ?
How might I work in pro sports. I am a high school student interested in working in sports, in either the strength and conditioning, or sports medicine. What are more specific careers inside of those industries that would allow me to work with professional or collegiate sports.