The Athletic Training Room provides current Vanderbilt undergraduate students with the opportunity to volunteer and work toward internship opportunities in sports medicine. Work study and stipends are be available for Vanderbilt undergraduates who qualify. Opportunities to observe physical therapy, rehabilitation, physician visits, surgical interventions, and great overall on the job learning experiences are available to students willing to invest in our program.

"Deciding to work in the training room was probably the best choice I've made since arriving at Vanderbilt. Learning from the athletic trainers and the team doctors has been a wonderful experience, especially since I've been hoping to enter the medical field. It was also great getting to know the athletes and making new friends. I couldn't have asked for a better job."
-- Cara Johnston, Student First-Responder, 2002-2004

Student first-responders enjoy a fun, high-energy atmosphere while assisting certified athletic trainers in providing sports medicine coverage for Vanderbilt University Intercollegiate Athletics. Student first-responders will have the opportunity to: