by Bart Leahy | Sep 6, 2012 | Advanced Degrees, Atlanta Hawks, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Master's, NBA, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Sara’s got a serious passion for her career as a speech pathologist and endoscopist. Want to learn something a little surprising about Sara’s favorite science moment? Read on! [Updated 2/14/14] So…why science? I have been “turned on” to science since...
by Bart Leahy | Sep 6, 2012 | Advanced Degrees, Atlanta Falcons, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Master's, NFL, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Jennifer, you cheered for the Atlanta Falcons. Why did you try out to be a professional cheerleader? I cheered for the Falcons in 2009. I had danced since the age of 3, so my love for performing combined with my passion for community outreach is what led me to...
by Darlene Cavalier | Sep 5, 2012 | Advanced Degrees, Education, General - Science, Health and Medicine, Master's, NFL, San Francisco 49ers, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Howdy! The San Francisco 49ers have a brainy cheerleading squad. Please give your attention to Christi, who’s got a psychology degree and is working on her next step: teaching and getting a master’s degree! What turned you on to science and when? Christi:...
by Bart Leahy | Aug 29, 2012 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, STEM Field, Tennessee Titans, The Science Cheerleaders
Kristin is one of three sisters who are Science Cheerleaders! They’ve cheered for the Tennessee Titans and are pursuing science careers. We’ve had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing your twin sister Alyson (who’s in medical school now), and we’ll...
by Bart Leahy | Aug 21, 2012 | General - Science, Indiana Pacers, Meteorology, NBA, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Greetings, Science Cheerleader fans! In first grade Melanie was pretending to be a meteorologist. Now, she’s earning her meteorology degree at Mississippi State. Oh, and she cheered for the Indiana Pacers for eight years. She’s the latest superstar in our series...
by Bart Leahy | Aug 14, 2012 | General - Science, Health and Medicine, NFL, St. Louis Rams, STEM Field, The Science Cheerleaders
Greetings, Science Cheerleader readers! Here’s an interview with Kelly, a registered nurse and former St. Louis Rams cheerleader! Which came first, your interest in science or cheerleading? I have always loved dancing and cheerleading but knew in the back of my...