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Program Feature

Shining Light on our Stellar Sports Science Students

May 31, 2023 | 3 min read

Find out what they are doing in their internships and what they love most about their time at Pitt!

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Program Feature

Which Pitt Nutrition Program is Right for You?

February 8, 2023 | 5 min read

SHRS offers two separate degree programs in nutrition that attract students with different career goals. Let’s dive in to learn more about their differences and find out which one is right for you!

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Program Feature

Top 5 Reasons to be a Nutrition Science Major!

January 12, 2023 | 3 min read

Program Director and Assistant Professor Lori Cherok shares the top 5 reasons to be a nutrition science major at Pitt!

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Student Feature

SHRS Nutrition Science (BS) Program | Research-Focused Internship with Julia Bradley

August 31, 2022 | 3 min read

Learn from Julia about her journey to Nutrition Science, the unique coursework offered within the program and her internship with the Neuromuscular Research Lab.

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Alumni Feature

Insider Look at the Master’s in Sports Science at Pitt with Graduate Megan Munson

May 19, 2022 | 4 min read

Megan Munson, a graduate of the Master of Science in Sports Science program, provides an inside look on her experience in the program and how it has led to her current job.

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Alumni Feature

The Journey to Medical School

May 11, 2022 | 4 min read

Shreeman Pericherla (NS '22) reflects on how his time in the Nutrition Science program led to him attending medical school.

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Student Feature

Internship with Pitt Soccer Scores Big for Sports Science Students

March 14, 2022 | 3 min read

Master of Science in Sports Science student Kevin Madigan applies skills learned in the classroom to his immersive internship with the Pitt women's soccer team.

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Student Feature

Pitt Sports Science Offers Hands-on Experience

March 14, 2022 | 2 min read

Caroline Pellegrini discusses how her hands-on experience in the Master of Science in Sports Science program assisted her professional development.

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Program Feature

Sports Science Career Areas

December 1, 2021 | 3 min read

A common question often asked by prospective students and others interested in the University of Pittsburgh Master of Sports Science program is, “What types of jobs or areas can you work in with a degree in sports science?” Find out here!