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Protecting Those Who Protect Us with Drew Gonzalez

21m | Mar 8, 2024

Welcome back to On The Move! In this episode, Host Chelsea Reber is joined by Drew Gonzalez, Kinesiology Doctoral Candidate. Chelsea and Drew chat about Drew’s path to A&M, his research and outreach with First Reponders, and his involvement with undergraduate support. You won’t want to miss out on Drew’s story and his advice for future and current students!


To learn more about the Department of Kinesiology and Sport Management at TAMU, visit https://podcastviewer.com/KNSMS2E5  


Host: Chelsea Reber

Guest: Drew Gonzalez, Kinesiology Doctoral Candidate


Time Stamps:

(00:00 - 00:24) Introduction

(00:25 - 02:25) Drew’s Background

(02:26 - 03:26) What Sets A&M Apart

(03:27 - 05:48) Research to Help First Responders

(05:49 - 07:33) Tactical Athlete Research Unit

(07:34 - 09:07) Student Involvement and Collaboration

(09:08 - 10:17) The Most Fulfilling Thing Working with Undergraduates

(10:18 - 12:32) Motivations for Community Outreach

(12:33 - 14:00) Defining Moment

(14:01 - 15:00) Higher Education & Hands-on Learning

(15:00 - 16:09) The Response

(16:10 - 17:22) Addressing Pushback

(17:23 - 19:30) Misconceptions about Doctorates

(19:31 - 21:01) Advice for Prospective Students

(21:02 - 21:54) Closing Thoughts

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