Faces of Life: Taylor Alexander
Technically, Taylor Alexander’s journey to Chiropractic began before she was born. Her mother received adjustments while she was pregnant, and Alexander received intermittent adjustments as a teenager. Yet, the lightbulb moment occurred at age 15 when she received a “miracle adjustment” that changed her whole perception on the power of Chiropractic.
Profound Impacts on Children through Pediatric Chiropractic with Dr. Drew Rubin – Podcast
Like many chiropractic students, Dr. Drew Rubin had a particular speciality in mind when he first enrolled as a Life University D.C. student. He originally wanted to become a sports chiropractor. And though that is a compelling field, through his program Pediatrics ended up turning his head and he hasn’t looked back.
Faces of LIFE: Kaylee Wilson Conlan
Becoming the valedictorian of her class at Life University (Life U) was never part of Kaylee Wilson Conlan’s initial plan.
“My journey in chiropractic education has been a blend of dedication, perseverance and a deep commitment to the field. As I reflect on my time at Life University, I realize that my achievements are a testament to the values instilled in me from a young age, the support of my mentors and peers, and the unique opportunities provided by Life U,” shared Wilson Conlan.
7th Quarter Stretch, Student LIFEforce and Pediatric Chiropractic with Alexis Luttrell – Podcast
Sometimes the call to a chiropractic career can come rather unexpectedly and dramatically, as was the case with D.C. student Alexis Luttrell. After a fateful visit to Life U campus with a friend, she fell in love with the campus and the philosophy, quit her waitress job and began working in a chiropractic office for several years before enrolling in chiropractic school. She now serves as V.P of Student LIFEforce and President of Pediatric Experience, ever-hungry for more knowledge about what it takes to succeed in her chosen field.
Life University Embraces Research and Innovation at the ICPA Gathering 2024
Renowned Life University (Life U) Assistant Professor and Division of Chiropractic Sciences and Research Chair for the College of Chiropractic Dr. Christie Kwon was one of the keynote speakers at the March 15-16, 2024, International Chiropractic Pediatric Association (ICPA) Gathering. Dr. Kwon joined chiropractors from…
Answering a calling toward Pediatric Chiropractic, with Melanie Reyes-Margolla- Podcast
It’s truly amazing how Chiropractic can change the trajectory of a person’s life. Puerto Rican native Melanie Reyes- Margolla had a long-standing desire to pursue a chiropractic education after attending a Life Leadership Weekend at Life University, but Hurricane Maria delayed her plans for a year. While working as a teacher in the meantime, she saw firsthand the tremendous healing that a student of hers experienced from chiropractic care and that renewed her resolve. Today she is President of Student LIFEforce, encouraging other prospective and future D.C. students to take that leap of faith. Her goal is to become a Pediatric Chiropractor.
Research Series- Harnessing Data for Knowledge of Pregnancy Outcomes with Lauren Bruss – Podcast
Pregnancy can be a tumultuous and anxiety-ridden time for mothers-to-be. Can chiropractic make that process any easier and even possibly positively affect birth outcomes? That is the question that Lauren Bruss, D.C. student and RISE scholar, seeks to explore in her research project through Life University. This special research series is co-hosted by Erin Gilligan, Project Coordinator of Research & Scholarly Activity.
Faces of LIFE: Morgan Philpot
Morgan Philpot grew up in the tranquil small town of Corbin, Kentucky, surrounded by a large extended family of uncles, aunts and cousins. She was an avid basketball and volleyball player, using her genetic height to her advantage.
Research Series- Surveying Chiropractic Benefits Over Time with Samantha Long – Podcast
How much of a difference does it truly make to receive chiropractic care from a young age? That is a fascinating question that has gone largely unexplored from a research perspective, but a determined young student in Life U’s chiropractic research track seeks to change that.
Showing love to Pediatric Chiropractic with Dr. Shannon Good – Podcast
Dr. Shannon Good is a D.C. alumna and now an Associate Professor of Chiropractic Sciences at Life University. Dr. Good is a specialist in pediatric and perinatal chiropractic care and serves as an advisor to Life U’s ICPA (International Chiropractic Pediatric Association) student club. In this podcast, she points to some of the joys and challenges associated with these specialties.
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