What To Do With A Kinesiology Degree

Josh Dexheimer, PhD, CSCS
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What To Do With A Kinesiology Degree

Kinesiology continues to grow as one of the most popular majors on college campuses. However, many students still don't fully know all of the career options they have to choose from. In this podcast, you will learn from professionals, first hand, how to pursue all of the career options available to you as a Kinesiology major. Everyone on the podcast has graduated with or had a concentration in Kinesiology and are thriving in their profession, tune-in and learn how you can do the same.

Episodes

  1. 10/01/2020

    Kinesiology Seniors: What's Next?

    In this episode of What To Do With A Kinesiology Degree, we interview six undergraduate Kinesiology seniors about ready to graduate. Some are off to get their DPT, others to teach, and others to nursing school. Listen in as they discuss how they have successfully navigated through the Kinesiology major.

    46 min

  2. 09/10/2018

    Become a Physical Therapist: Clinton

    In this episode of “what to do with a kinesiology degree” we sit down and chat with Clinton who works as a physical therapy assistant and is currently completing his doctorate in physical therapy. We discuss his life after professional baseball and the unique path that he has taken to complete his DPT with no student loans.

    32 min

  3. 09/05/2018

    Become an Industry Leader in Health & Wellness: Dr. Matthews

    In today's episode of "What to do with a Kinesiology Degree" we sit down and chat with Dr. Jessica Matthews who is an award-winning, industry leading, health and wellness educator. Tune-in as we discuss how over the course of her 19-year career in the fitness industry she has been named the Idea Fitness Instructor of the year, became an international speaker and wellness expert for CNN, Women's health, and other media outlets and continues her passion for holistic health as the Program Director of the Integrative wellness Masters Degree at Point Loma Nazarene University.

    32 min

  4. 08/29/2018

    Become a Director of Corporate Wellness: Mike

    In today's episode of "what to do with a kinesiology degree" we sit down and chat with Mike who directs the corporate wellness for a big biotech company. We had some minor technical issues but we made it out the other side. Tune-in as we discuss how he started as a personal trainer and made the transition into the booming field of corporate wellness and how this could be a great career for you.

    27 min

  5. 08/27/2018

    Become a Physician Assistant: Amy

    Today in another episode of “what to do with a kinesiology degree” we sit down and chat with Amy who is a PA and super mom who’s done it all. Listen in as we discuss how she became a PA, has been an innovator within various hospitals, and is now helping students to achieve the dream she has made a reality. Oh, and she’s been instrumental in the opening of a PA program at point loma Nazarene university. This is one you don’t want to miss.

    22 min

  6. 08/27/2018

    Become a Tech Researcher: Kai

    Today another episode of “what to do with a kinesiology degree” we sit down and chat with kai who is a researcher in the exercise and physical activity resource center at UCSD. Tune-in on how his undergraduate and graduate exercise lab experience has set him up to use his degree in a tech and research field.

    32 min

  7. 08/27/2018

    Become a D1 Strength Coach: Ali

    In today's episode of "What to do with a Kinesiology Degree" we chat with Ali, who is a D1 strength and conditioning coach at Kansas University. We discuss the steps she took to pursue the career she loves today and she gives some awesome advice for anyone seeking a career after graduation in the Kinesiology field.

    20 min

  8. 08/26/2018

    Become an Industrial Athletic Trainer: Kelson

    In today's episode of "What to do with a Kinesiology Degree" we talk with Kelson about his journey on becoming an Industrial Athletic Trainer. We go into detail about how he became an ATC, worked at the collegiate level while getting his masters degree, and is fulfilling his passion and calling to serve others providing care to people in various workplace settings. Tune-in to hear how you can easily do the same!

    23 min
  9. Become a Nurse Practitioner: Lauren

    08/26/2018

    Become a Nurse Practitioner: Lauren

    Today's episode on "What to do with a Kinesiology Degree" we talk with Lauren about her journey from graduating as an Exercise Science major, to accelerated nursing school, to working as a nurse, and how she is now finishing up her last year of school to become a nurse practitioner. Tune-in to learn how her Kinesiology degree has helped her thrive in her career today.

    17 min
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Kinesiology continues to grow as one of the most popular majors on college campuses. However, many students still don't fully know all of the career options they have to choose from. In this podcast, you will learn from professionals, first hand, how to pursue all of the career options available to you as a Kinesiology major. Everyone on the podcast has graduated with or had a concentration in Kinesiology and are thriving in their profession, tune-in and learn how you can do the same.

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