BMX Rider Tenniele Botfield studying a BEd(Sec)/BRecOutdoorEnvStudies at USC Sunshine Coast

G’Day! My name is Tenniele Botfield and I am undertaking my second year of study at USC Sunshine Coast. I am currently studying a Bachelor of Education (Secondary) / Bachelor of Recreation and Outdoor Environmental Studies. This may sound crazy, but BMX has been part of my life since I was born. Attending my first BMX race meet at only 6 days old. I guess … Continue reading BMX Rider Tenniele Botfield studying a BEd(Sec)/BRecOutdoorEnvStudies at USC Sunshine Coast

Cyclist Anya Louw studying a Bachelor of Dietetics at USC Sunshine Coast

My name is Anya Louw, I am 19 years old, and I am from Devonport, Tasmania. I am a first year student here at USC Sunshine Coast, studying for a Bachelor of Dietetics, and am a cyclist that is part of the Australian Cycling Academy / ARA – Pro Racing Sunshine Coast Team. I started cycling when I was 10 years old with my local … Continue reading Cyclist Anya Louw studying a Bachelor of Dietetics at USC Sunshine Coast

Spaces still available for the Samoa Sport for Development Program

Student Athletes: Would you like to explore the beautiful island of Samoa whilst collaborating with local people to complete projects within your area of study at USC? You can still apply to be a part of the New Colombo Plan, Sport for Development Program! To be considered for this opportunity, please complete the Expression of Interest form at:  https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/GT6S5TT SAMOA 3rd May – 17th May 2020 … Continue reading Spaces still available for the Samoa Sport for Development Program

High Performance Student Athlete and Olympic Weightlifter Yolandie Weir studying a Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology at USC Sunshine Coast

I’m Yolandie Weir, Olympic Weightlifter, single Mum, business owner/ operator and full time student studying my Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology at USC Sunshine Coast as part of the HPSA Program which provides the support, guidance, assistance and opportunities that allow me to successfully juggle this incredibly busy workload. In 2014, I was ranked number 2 all time in the world for powerlifting, with numerous … Continue reading High Performance Student Athlete and Olympic Weightlifter Yolandie Weir studying a Bachelor of Clinical Exercise Physiology at USC Sunshine Coast

USC’s High Performance Program catches Australian softball pitcher Kaia Parnarby

Featured photo by Daily Telegraph You can find the original article at: https://www.usc.edu.au/explore/usc-news-exchange/news-archive/2019/august/usc-catches-australian-softball-pitcher After nearly a decade playing professional softball in Hawaii and Japan, Australian softball team pitcher, Kaia Parnarby, has chosen to make USC her home base. The 29-year-old, who grew up on Sydney’s northern beaches, completed an undergraduate degree in Exercise Sports Science at the University of Hawaii in 2012 under a full … Continue reading USC’s High Performance Program catches Australian softball pitcher Kaia Parnarby

Chloe Grabs studying a Bachelor of Health Science whilst competing professionally in Archery at USC Sunshine Coast

My name is Chloe Grabs and I am currently studying a Bachelor of Health Science with an extended major in Prosthetics and Orthotics. I also have a degree in Sport and Exercise Science and I compete in archery! I tried archery for the first time in 2012 when my friend wanted to try it for her 18th birthday and I thought it was really fun. … Continue reading Chloe Grabs studying a Bachelor of Health Science whilst competing professionally in Archery at USC Sunshine Coast