In this episode we discuss how Nikol Grishin is pursuing her Master of Science in Kinesiology program at UBC beginning in the Fall 2020 semester. Nikol is a recent UBC graduate with a Bachelor’s of Kinesiology with a specialty in Health Science. She explains how she obtained volunteer positions during her undergraduate degree as a Project Manager f…

In this episode we discuss how Lois Lee navigated her undergraduate career to get accepted into the University of Toronto's Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (MScOT) program, and how she has transitioned into working as an Occupational Therapist in Canada. Lois Lee completed her Bachelor’s of Science in Kinesiology at Simon Fraser Universit…

In this episode we have Justin Bedrosian, a current grad student studying at Sherman College's Doctor of Chiropractic Program as a Canadian citizen. Justin attended McMaster University in Ontario, Canada where he got his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology. He is currently studying at Sherman College of Chiropractic in South Carolina, USA. He talks …

In this episode we discuss how Lea Ramsay made her way into the Doctor of Chiropractic Program at the University of Western States in Portland, Oregon, US as a Canadian student. Lea Ramsay completed her Bachelor of Science while studying Kinesiology with a Certificate in Health and Fitness from Simon Fraser University in British Columbia, Canada. S…

In this episode we discuss how Andrew Pauls was able to get into UBC's Medical School after studying at Simon Fraser University while playing NCAA Division II football. Andrew is a former NCAA Division II varsity football player who graduated with Honours in Biomedical Physiology from SFU. He has been working as a paramedic for over a year after re…

In this episode we discuss how Matt and Clarence started up Orion RLT (Red Light Therapy) in May 2020. Clarence and Matt are both CSCS certified (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist), and they explain what Red Light Therapy is, as well as its benefits, practical uses, and how they launched their own brand, Orion RLT. Learn more about Ori…

In this episode we discuss how Clarence Le and Matt Liao have become CSCS' (Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists) out of their UBC Kinesiology Undergrad. They talk about how to obtain the certifications needed to become a personal trainer and a Strength and Conditioning Coach. Clarence Le graduated from UBC with a Bachelor’s of Kinesiolo…

In this episode we discuss how Malcolm MacRitchie became a Kinesiologist, and is now pursuing a career as a Firefighter in British Columbia. Malcolm tells us how he completed his undergrad, studying Kinesiology with a concentration Active Health and Rehabilitation at Simon Fraser University. He has been a personal trainer for 5 years at SFU, an Exe…

In this episode we discuss how Parneet Sidhu was able to bring Motionball for Special Olympics to Simon Fraser University (SFU). As a senior at Simon Fraser University in BC, Canada, Parneet is pursuing a degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Active Health and Rehabilitation. She talks about her experience working at Kintec as a Fitting Exp…

In this episode we discuss Rhiannon Murphy's journey to successfully getting into the Master of Physical Therapy (MPT) program at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in 2020. As a recent graduate from McGill University with a major in Kinesiology, Rhiannon Murphy talks us through her experience as a member of the strength and conditioning staf…

In this episode we discuss how to get jobs while pursuing a Kinesiology degree, the different career paths you may have as a Kinesiologist, and how to successfully get into Physiotherapy School in the UK. Andrea Forer discusses her path graduating from Simon Fraser University with a Bachelor of Science, as well as working multiple positions within …

In this episode, Juancho Ramirez explains his journey from first wanting to work towards med school to changing his path to physiotherapy, and how he got into the Doctor of Physiotherapy program at the University of Melbourne in Australia. He discusses his unique perspective as a student of UBC’s School of Kinesiology, President of the Kinesiology …