by Samantha Marsillo | Jan 11, 2023 | Advanced Degrees, Biology, Blog, Carolina Hurricanes, Doctorate, General - Science, Geology & Earth Science Projects, M.D.
Meet Sydney, an aspiring doctor and current Carolina Hurricanes cheerleader in the NHL! Sydney earned her Bachelor’s in Molecular and Cellular Biology withminors in Spanish and Psychology from Harvard University. She is now attending Duke School of Medicine...
by Bart Leahy | Jan 16, 2015 | Advanced Degrees, Dallas Cowboys, General - Science, Health and Medicine, M.D., NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
We’d like to introduce you to Nicol, a pediatric urologic surgeon and former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader! What turned you on to science and when? I decided in high school that I wanted to help people by becoming a doctor. I didn’t know what kind of doctor, or...
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...
by Darlene Cavalier | Apr 2, 2012 | Advanced Degrees, Guest Blog Post, M.D., SciCheers' guest blog posts
Hi, it’s Amanda (St. Louis Rams cheerleader-turned-physician!). I thought I’d share my experience with fans who might wonder what happens after medical school, when you first become a doctor. How does a medical student get their first job as a physician? Well,...
by Darlene Cavalier | Dec 10, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, Biology, General - Science, Health and Medicine, M.D., Other, Science Education, St. Louis Rams, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Recently, Amanda (a former cheerleader for the St. Louis Rams) won an award for her work in breast cancer research, from the Journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology. We caught up with her during her medical school studies at Columbia University. During...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 30, 2010 | Advanced Degrees, Chemistry, General - Science, Health and Medicine, M.D., Science Education, STEM Field, Tennessee Titans, The Science Cheerleaders
You know the drill. We introduce you to some rockin’ pro cheerleader-turned-scientist to help shake up stereotypes and inspire young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering, and math. Today we introduce Alyson, a TN Titans cheerleader who...
