Class of 2018 Graduate Assistants

Class of 2018 Graduate Assistants

Thaddeus Broderick

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Franklin College

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Cardinal Newman 
Second Clinical Rotation: CIU/Ben Lippen

Research Project: Examination of Nutritional Health and Bone Mineral Density in Endurance Athletes
Email: broderit@email.sc.edu

Krista Burrows

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Oregon State University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Equestrian
Second Clinical Rotation: Clinic/CA Johnson HS

Research Project: Impact of Exercise on Stress in Collegiate Club Sport Athletes
Email:

Matthew Choice

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: University of Iowa

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Chapin High School
Second Clinical Rotation: USC Track and Field

Research Project: Correlation Between Functional Movement Assessments. FMS-Standing Long Jump and Hopping
Email:

Aja Corchado

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Temple University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Rec Center
Second Clinical Rotation: USC Sand Volleyball

Research Project: Understanding Socializing Agents of Current Professional Master's Athletic Training Students
Email:

Rodain Delus

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: TSouthern Utah University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Football
Second Clinical Rotation: Spring Valley High School

Research Project: The Prevalence of Sickle Cell Trait Treatment in Division I Athletes
Email:

Danielle Gemignani

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: James Madison University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Calhoun County High School
Second Clinical Rotation: USC Cheer

Research Project: Prevalence of Exercise Associated Muscle Cramp Prevention Strategies in High School Football
Email:

Rachel Hassler

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Youth Football/Clinic/Airport High School

Research Project: Youth Football Culture in the United States: Hydration and Nutrition
Email:

Chelsea Head

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Georgia College & State University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Track and Field/Cross Country
Second Clinical Rotation: Claflin University

Research Project: Understanding the Career Decisions of Current Professional Master AT Students
Email:

Taylor Kramer

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Florida Gulf Coast University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: SC State
Second Clinical Rotation: Swansea High School

Research Project: The Association Between the Y-Balance Test and the Functional Movement Screen on Physical Performance in High School Athletes

Email:

Tyler Long

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: University of Missouri

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Hammond High School
Second Clinical Rotation: SC State

Research Project: A Descriptive Study of Fitness Experience as a Determinant for Self-Reported Injury Rates in CrossFit Training
Email:

Kevin MacIntyre

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Liberty University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Youth Football/Clinic/Brookland Cayce High School
Second Clinical Rotation: Student Health Center

Research Project: Youth Football Culture in the Southeast Region of the United States: Concussions
Email: macintyk@email.sc.edu

Kenya Moore

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: University of Florida

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Swansea High School
Second Clinical Rotation: USC Marching Band/Dance

Research Project: Examination of Energy Availability and Injury Prevalence in Collegiate Dancers 
Email:

Michaela Rabas

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate:  University of Wisconsin, Madison

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Men's Soccer & Baseball
Second Clinical Rotation: Orangeburg Prep

Research Project: The Effect of Practice on Lower Extremity Functional Movement Assessment

Email:

Mario Reyes

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: University of West Florida

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Fairfield Central High School
Second Clinical Rotation: USC Rec Center/Hammond School

Research Project: Hydration Habits of High School Athletes Outside of Practices and Competitions

Email:

Michael Rice

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: James Madison University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Volleyball & Softball
Second Clinical Rotation: Orangeburg Wilkinson

Research Project: Relationships Among Sleep Quality, Dietary Intake, Weight Management, and Mental Training in Collegiate Athletes

Email:

Troy Royal

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: UNC, Chapel Hill

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Youth Football/Clinic/Lower Richland High School
Second Clinical Rotation: Benedict College

Research Project: Multifactorial Evaluation of Concussion Risk Factors in Youth Football Players
Email:

Patrick Sarni

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Michigan State University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Men's Tennis & Golf
Second Clinical Rotation: Grays Collegiate Academy

Research Project: Defining the Professional Identity of Athletic Trainers

Email:

Jane Sweeney

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Kean University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: Dutch Fork High School
Second Clinical Rotation: USC Football

Research Project: Mental Health and Injury in NCAA Division I Collegiate Athletics
Email:

Amber Williams

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Western Carolina University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Rec Center
Second Clinical Rotation: Mid Carolina High School

Research Project: Effectiveness of Theraworx Relief Foam on Night Time Leg Cramps

Email:

Brittany Williams

Credentials: SCAT, ATC

Undergraduate: Western Carolina University

Graduate Studies: MS in Advanced Athletic Training

First Clinical Rotation: USC Women's Tennis & Golf
Second Clinical Rotation: Heathwood Hall

Research Project: Examination of Energy Availability and its Effects on Metabolic Hormones
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