Hi everyone. Welcome to the Fourth episode of Student Athlete Listening Project, or SALP for short. SALP is a storytelling and listening initiative that focuses on the kind of compassionate listening that creates safe spaces where student-athletes can share their injury experiences, build empathy, and strengthen human connection. I’m Sophia Nguyen, your host.

In order to understand more about the effects of sport injuries on student-athletes, we’ll be hearing from Ms. Cynthia Griffing, head athletic trainer of the Kinkaid school

Hi everyone. Welcome to the third episode of Student Athlete Listening Project, or SALP for short. SALP is a storytelling and listening initiative that focuses on the kind of compassionate listening that creates safe spaces where student-athletes can share their injury experiences, build empathy, and strengthen human connection. I’m Sophia Nguyen, your host.

In order to understand more about the effects of sport injuries on student-athletes, we’ll be hearing from an orthopedic surgeon this time. I’m here speaking with Dr. Paul Shupe about what he has observed in the student-athlete population. Dr. Shupe is a board-certified and fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in sports medicine with an emphasis on diagnosing and treating knee, shoulder, elbow, and other sports-related injuries and disorders. He is also a head team physician for the NCAA University of Houston Cougars, the Memorial High School Mustangs, and the George Ranch High School Longhorns. He serves locally as the vice chair of orthopedic surgery at Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center and nationally on committees for the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine.

Hi everyone. Welcome to the second episode of the Student Athlete Listening Project, or SALP for short. SALP is a storytelling and listening initiative that focuses on the kind of compassionate listening that creates safe spaces where student-athletes can share their injury experiences, build empathy, and strengthen human connection. I’m Sophia Nguyen, your host, and today, I want to begin with my own story.