Second-year Profiles

Name: Arika Cozzi
Hometown: Roselle, IL
Graduate Assistantship: Brophy College Preparatory
Future plans: Returning to my hometown to work as an outreach athletic trainer or accepting a position at a private high school in California. I plan on enrolling in the ATSU DAT program.
What you will miss most: Having access to expert faculty. I will miss my clinical site and working with my co-workers and student-athletes.

Name: Kristina Dunn
Hometown: Trafalgar, IN
Graduate Assistantship: Chandler-Gilbert Community College, Research Assistant
Future plans: Find an athletic training job at a Division III or NAIA school in the Midwest.
Your favorite memory: Traveling with my teams all over Arizona.

Name: Shirleeah Fayson
Hometown: Wilmington, DE
Graduate Assistantship: Xavier College Preparatory
Future plans: To acquire a job working with the military population.
What you will miss most: I will miss my clinical site. I had an awesome preceptor, exceptional support staff, and great student-athletes.

Name: Josie Harding
Hometown: Cheyenne, WY
Graduate Assistantship: Fountain Hills High School
Future plans: Continue to get clinical experience focusing on youth development and prevention while staying involved in research and eventually pursuing a PhD or DAT program.
Your favorite memory: The relationships I developed with the professors.

Name: Melissa Kay
Hometown: Smithfield, NC
Graduate Assistantship: Arizona Christian University
Future plans: Getting a PhD in Human Movement Science at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill and work as a research team member in the Matthew Gfeller Traumatic Brain Injury Center.
What you will miss most: The relationships with faculty members and relationships that have been established during the past two years.

Name: Jessica Markbreiter
Hometown: Coppell, TX
Graduate Assistantship: Phoenix College
Future plans: Currently applying for jobs.
What you will miss most: I will miss my grad school cohort and the memories that we have shared the past two years such as hiking, tubing down the Salt River, and class dinners at local Arizona restaurants.

Name: Bronson Sagon
Hometown: Mililani, HI
Graduate Assistantship: N/A
Future plans: Continue to work in the Division I setting and attend massage therapy school.
What you will miss most: I am going to miss my classmates, the faculty and staff, and being surrounded by the amazing environment that they have all created.

Name: Lisa Stobierski
Hometown: Cleveland, OH
Graduate Assistantship: Chandler Preparatory Academy
Future plans: Pursue the DAT at ATSU.
What you will miss most: The students at my high school.