Exercise & Sports Science

Meet with a First Year Advisor to develop your academic planning.

Join the Exercise and Sports Science Living and Learning Community to experience your first year with peers.

Explore one of three exercise and sports science concentrations: Pre-Rehabilitation Sciences, Clinical Exercise Science, or Teacher Certification in Physical Education.

Review your degree plan for courses that include the Service-Learning Excellence program.

Take on leadership by applying for positions in student organizations or committees that focus on health and human performance.

Find additional events and organizations in the Bobcat Organization HUB.

Become a member of the Texas State Exercise and Sports Science Organization or the Athletic Training Sports Medicine Student Organization.

Explore the TXST One Stop for more information about the scholarships provided to new and continuing students.

Attend an IDEA Center workshop to learn more about undergraduate research.

Review and apply for scholarships in BOSS.

Complete your Career Assessments, such as Focus2.

Create your Handshake profile.

Create your LinkedIn profile and connect with colleagues and leaders.

Develop and review your resume with Career Services.

Meet with the College of Education Advising office for questions about your major.

Explore external scholarship opportunities such as the Fulbright Scholarship to take your expertise to unique locations abroad.

Explore Campus Resources for academic and personal support.

Meet with a faculty mentor to select an undergraduate research opportunity.

Explore research opportunities through one of several HHP research labs

Run for an officer position of the Texas State Exercise and Sports Science Organization or the Athletic Training Sports Medicine Student Organization to help plan campus and community outreach events in exercise and sports science.

Consider study abroad options including faculty-led, exchange, virtual, and short-term affiliated programs which are available through Education Abroad.

Discover Global Online Learning Experiences for courses with culturally dynamic perspectives.

Participate in The Big Event to give back to the regional community.

Create an internship plan with the help of Career Services.

Attend a conference such as Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine or National Strength and Conditioning Association.

Review micro internship opportunities for professional development in which you learn and earn.

Meet with your major internship director to discuss exercise and sports science management internship options.

Develop your resume with the help of the professionals at Career Services.

Build Career & Graduate School Fairs into your schedule to ensure your connection maximum opportunities.

Prepare to ace your job interviews with Career Services or your academic department.

Check your Degree Audit & meet with your academic advisor.

Explore next steps including a potential graduate degree.

Complement your degree with a micro credential.

Meet with a faculty mentor or peer advisor

Complete a capstone or independent study project related to major.

Select a service activity through Student Involvement to give back to the area community.

Seek out a leadership role with the Leadership & Service program.

Attend a Student Government Senate meeting to contribute to the TXST community.

Attend financial literacy workshops (e.g., budgeting, student loans, taxes).

Learn about Global Career Accelerator options that give you experience with global companies and in-demand tech skills.

Attend a conference such as Texas Chapter of the American College of Sports Medicine, National Strength and Conditioning Association, or Texas High School Coaches Association.

Deliver a presentation in a student conference, workshop, seminar or community organization.

Develop a full-time employment or graduate school plan with Career Services.

Attend employer info sessions at Career Services.

Complete your First Destination Survey to share your post-graduation plans

Identify faculty and professional references