In this episode, Bruce sits down with Jonny McKenna, a recent South East Technological University (SETU) graduate who crossed the Atlantic to complete his MSc in Mental Performance at Ithaca College, New York. Jonny & Bruce go for a deep dive into the realities of pursuing graduate studies and building a sport science career in the USA.
Serving as a natural follow-up to our previous discussions on US graduate studies (season 02 episode 02), Jonny shares the proactive steps he took to secure his dual roles as a Teaching Assistant and Strength & Conditioning Coach which are funding his Masters. He proves that putting yourself out there, leveraging your network, and simply \"asking the question\" can unlock incredible career opportunities.
So, whether you are an undergraduate mapping out your future, a recent graduate looking for international opportunities, or a practitioner interested in the intersection of S&C and sport psychology, this episode is packed with highly relevant, actionable advice.
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