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    to ten random people‚ that few to none of them would really know what an Athletic Trainer does. Most people are not educated about the role of Athletic Trainers because they are relatively new to the health care system. I believe that education is the key to making Athletic Training even more successful than it already is. For example‚ most of the club sports players at Towson have no idea that they can visit the Athletic Training clinic. I’ve heard the phrase “do no harm” so many times‚ but the

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    you excel or have excelled. To what factors do you attribute your success? Everybody has something in life that they are good at; something that person naturally has a knack for. Some people excel in athletics‚ for others it may be fine arts such as art or theater‚ for many it may be an academic subject‚ such as English and writing. In my case‚ I am considered an exception to normality. Since starting school‚ I have always had an exceptional aptitude for mathematics and science. It always came

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    Jaguar Athletics Training Students I have background of being an athletic trainer. At berry middle school‚ I was a water girl for the football team. It wasn’t anything special ‚ or important‚ but it showed me that being an athletic trainer you have to be extremely responsible. During my time of being the water girl at berry‚ I was on top of my job. Unfortunately I have a couple of bad qualities. These include being off task‚ and talking a lot. I have ADHD‚ so i often get off task. I

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    Athletic trainers are health care professionals who diagnose‚ treat‚ rehabilitate‚ and prevent acute or chronic injuries involving the physically active population. Athletic trainers who work in a high school‚ college‚ or professional sports setting know their athlete in and out. The athletic trainer’s goal is to return the athlete to their activity as healthy as possible. Rehabilitation is the key to returning to health. But what about the psychological side of the injury? Can athletic trainers

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    As stated in my career timeline‚ my goal is to become an athletic director for a high school. I believe this job will provide myself with personal fulfillment that I would not achieve anywhere else. For this interview I reached out to a family friend that personally knows the interim athletic director at Gordon State College‚ Gary Sharpe. Before holding his current position‚ Mr. Sharpe spent ten years as an assistant baseball coach for Gordon State College. Prior to his collegiate career he served

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    participate in athletics have greater academic success than students who do not participate in athletics. Central Michigan University April 24‚ 2012 Abstract Many studies have been done regarding the positive impact that athletics has on a student’s life. Studies have looked at the physical impact that athletics has on a student’s life like sportsmanship‚ healthy lifestyle‚ discipline‚ strategy‚ and time management. We will be looking at studies that have explored the impact that athletics has on

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    Positive Effects of Athletics on Students There is a massive group in schools which we call student athletes. This name is used when trying to describe the positive side of athletes in school. They were originally called “jocks” a name which probably came from the unfortunate garment called the jockstrap. Today we no longer use this term and most participants do not use the garment either. Student athletes push themselves unlike any other student. Athletics are not part of the curriculum like band

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    Earning scholarships brings players together not only to step up their game‚ but to be enthusiastic about exceeding their academic goals. Colleges put down an amount of money to attract top athletes from high schools all over their state. Athletic meaning all sports‚ like golf‚ fencing‚ and water polo. Tons of schools and families support the aid colleges grant in their athletic scholarship programs‚ while others are against it‚ saying that it has too few people who are accepted and that it takes away

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    Athletic trainers are to compasses the prevention‚ examination‚ diagnosis‚ treatment and rehabilitation of emergent‚ acute or chronic injuries and medical conditions. Athletic trainers are very qualified to help our American athletes get better so they can play at their best potential. They are outstanding multi-skilled health care professionals who work as part of a collaborative inter-professional health care team. They work with physicians and other health care professionals to provide

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    The Great Injustice of College Athletics Collegiate athletics first started back in 1843 when Yale created a boat club in an effort to give their college students extra opportunities for exercise (Lewis). Athletics were purely a resource for healthy exercise as well as a helpful opportunity for teaching team building and leadership skills. As it is with anything‚ human beings are not satisfied with mediocrity; we want to see the very best of anything that we are interested in and are willing to

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