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Faces of LIFE – Haley Turpin

Growing up in a family full of college athletes helped Life University Doctor of Chiropractic student Haley Turpin start thinking about how the human body works.

“We love sports,” Turpin said. “We’ve always had great conversations about the body and training, always having that drive to do something bigger and harder, and I’m very thankful that I had family conversations and lessons about that.”

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Faces of LIFE: Stephen Hill

Hill is excited to start the next part of his career after graduation. “I want to work in an integrative environment after school,” Hill described. “I love the doctor-patient relationship that is one-on-one and encourages people to live to their optimal health. I really want to inject positivity into the world with things like random acts of kindness.”

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Jesslian Rosa Rosado

“When I came to LIFE Leadership Weekend, the Student Ambassadors were a key thing for my decision to come here because seeing all of their stories and struggles, them still finding a way to be here and do what they love inspired me,” she shared. “They left a mark in me that made me want to be able to do that to other people.” Rosado became a Student Ambassador in order to work with prospective students and guests to give them the amazing experience that she had.

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Nick Shelby

For Nick Shelby, becoming a chiropractor is a family affair. Shelby’s father and uncle both graduated from Life University. Regardless of that history, Shelby made the decision to pursue the profession on his own.

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My 1st Quarter: Nick Shelby

I would tell my younger self that it’s okay with the idea that you’re going to come out of school with some debt, and that the purpose of school is not to graduate with as little debt as possible but to be as valuable and as capable a chiropractor as you possibly can, so that you can pay back those loans quickly.

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College of Online Education: Vitalism, Online and Accessible

Typically, when someone hears Life University, the first thing that comes to mind is the world-class chiropractic education coupled with the emphasis on a vitalistic philosophy. And that would be correct. But LIFE is much more. In 1996, the University initiated the offering of undergraduate programs, providing…

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Hannah King

“I was working in the athletic training field, but I found that it was too slow paced for me and had begun thinking of alternatives. I asked my stepdad for advice, and he talked to the (traditional medicine) doctors that he works with and asked what they would do if they could do it over, and the majority of them said that they would be chiropractors!”

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Shannon Craig

Shannon Craig enjoyed being a pharmacy technician because she loved learning new things but kept asking the pharmacist: “How do you understand how all these drugs interact, and how do you protect your patient?” Ultimately, she felt uncomfortable not knowing how her involvement was affecting others…