by Bart Leahy | Apr 3, 2013 | Advanced Degrees, Baltimore Ravens, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Male, Master's, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Meet Omololu, who is a stuntman for the Baltimore Ravens, the only team in the NFL with a co-ed stunt team…and the SuperBowl Champs! It’s been a big year for Omololu! He recently completed his Masters of Science in occupational therapy at Howard University...
by Bart Leahy | Apr 2, 2013 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, NBA, Orlando Magic, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Alexa was an NBA cheerleader for the Orlando Magic. In 2013, she participated in our Pop Warner events at Disney/ESPN’s Wide World of Sports then she led Project MERCCURI activities at the St. Petersburg Science Festival. On Wednesday, December 11, she will join...
by Bart Leahy | Feb 5, 2013 | Blog, Chemistry, Collegiate Science Cheerleaders, General - Science, Health and Medicine, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Howdy, Science Cheerleader fans! Allow me to introduce you to a fellow Illinoisan, Nicole (Niki), a competitive cheerleader pursuing a science career. You’re studying Interdisciplinary Health with minors in Spanish and Chemistry at the University of Illinois...
by Bart Leahy | Nov 17, 2012 | Advanced Degrees, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Indianapolis Colts, Master's, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Greetings, Science Cheerleader fans! Meet Megan, an Indianapolis Colts cheerleader, occupational therapist, and long-time cheerleader, dancer, and pageant competitor. Hi, Megan! Let’s start with the basics: what turned you on to science and when? I was in a...
by Bart Leahy | Nov 2, 2012 | Advanced Degrees, Arizona Cardinals, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Master's, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Greetings! Please welcome Nicole, who’s combining mind and body to help others through physical therapy. So, why science? Nicole: Science and math were always the most interesting subjects for me growing up in school. I have always had the logical brain for that...
by Bart Leahy | Nov 2, 2012 | Advanced Degrees, Biology, Chemistry, General - Science, Health and Medicine, M.D., NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders, Washington Redskins
Hi, Teleza! Let’s jump right in—what got you interested in science? Since I was a little girl, I have always wanted to become a pediatrician. My pediatrician was the person who inspired me. He always made medicine seem so fun! It was confirmed that I wanted to go into...