Departmental Organizations
Athletic Training Students' Association (ATSA)
Purpose: The purpose of ATSA is to bring together the Athletic Training majors with the intent of furthering our education through association with others in the professional field, attendance at seminars, conferences, and other related activities. The ATSA also provides guidance for the first year, sophomore, junior and senior members into the professional field of athletic training.
Faculty Representative: Retta Murray
Student Officers:
- President - Ann Seaton
- Vice President - Nate Nester
- Treasurer - Ashley Errickson
- Secretary - Annie Brubaker
- Junior Representative - Katie Bulk
- Sophomore Representative - Marybeth Bindel
Pre-Physical Therapy Club
Purpose: The Pre-Physical Therapy club is fully sanctioned and financially supported by Messiah’s Student Government Association. The purpose of the club is to benefit students planning to pursue graduate school in physical therapy by enhancing their awareness of the physical therapy profession and assisting them in application procedures. Housed in the Health and Human Performance Department, club activities include presentations from local physical therapists, trips to physical therapy schools, panel discussions, attendance at professional conferences, and sponsoring the annual Messiah Team Triathlon. The club also provides students with networking opportunities to share their curricular and volunteer experiences with each other.
Faculty Representative: Dr. Doug Miller
Student Officers:
- President - Dan Squire
- Vice President - Rachel Jordan
- Secretary - Cortney Steele
- Treasurer - Dakota Bosworth
Sport Management Society (SMS)
Purpose: The Sport Management Society is a student directed organization whose focus is to unite and develop students academically, spiritually, and professionally specifically in the field of sport management. SMS accomplishes this by increasing awareness of current jobs in the sport industry, helping students gain more hands-on experience in the sport industry, and increasing networking for sport management students through their professors, fellow students, professional contacts, and Messiah College Alumni in the sport industry.
Faculty Representative: Dr. Alberto Poxes
Student Officers:
- President - Michael Workman
- Vice President - Philip Trueira
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