Spizz Night with Dr. Brad Burt
You may have read a blog in the past about Spizz Night. But if you haven’t, here’s a little info on it. “Spizz” comes from the word Spizzerinctum, which means to get excited about chiropractic. So each...
View ArticleClinic tour with Dr. Chad Hagen
A while back PSAF (Palmer Student Alumni Foundation) put together a clinic tour with Dr. Hagen’s clinic. Dr. Hagen’s clinic is a second-generation clinic in Bettendorf, where he integrates A.O., SOT...
View ArticleShadowing with Dr. Skip and Dr. Julie Wyss
Quote by Dr. Wayne Dyer. Over the spring break I had the opportunity to shadow with Dr. Skip and Dr. Julie Wyss in Green Bay, Wis. During my first trimester at Palmer, I Googled “pediatric...
View ArticleFinals time
It’s almost finals time again on the Davenport campus, so while we get ready for these, I’ll tell you about the last trimester’s finals. The fall trimester felt like it went on for a very long time,...
View ArticleShadowing with Dr. Travis Howell
Chiropractic is great! Earlier in February I posted how I attended Dr. Travis Howell’s Perfect Storm Workshop. Well the next week, I shadowed Dr. Travis in his off, and it was such a great experience....
View ArticleOffice visit with Dr. Corey Schneider
Goodyear Chiropractic Health Center Over the spring break I had the opportunity to meet with Dr. Corey and talk to him about chiropractic and schooling. Dr. Corey is cousins with my sister-in-law and...
View ArticleChiropractic Podcasts
Dr. Ed Osburn’s chiropractic podcast is great! Most mornings while I’m getting ready, I’ll turn on a podcast, normally from “The Chiropractic Philanthropist.” I really like the way Dr. Ed Osburn...
View ArticleAdjusting Ninjas
I’ve said it probably in all my previous blogs, but there are so many clubs on campus … including the Adjusting Ninjas! I believe they started up last trimester, but I just started attending a few club...
View Article1st year (almost) in the books
March is coming up quickly, and that will mark one full year in the books at Palmer! In one year things have changed dramatically–for the best! I’m not actually sure where all the time has gone,...
View ArticleIntergreek Philosophy Night
Earlier this month at the sorority house, we had our regular Intergreek Philosophy Night, which happens every trimester. This trimester we had such a great turnout! The house was packed, with every...
View ArticleFall trimesters
There’s a light at the end of the tunnel! If you are a prospective student there is one thing you need to know about the fall trimester–it seems like it lasts forever! With Thanksgiving break, then the...
View ArticleSICA auction
The Student International Chiropractic Association auction! The SICA auction took place early in December, and I was so excited with everything there was to bid on. But my main goal was to bid on the...
View ArticlePalmer Prom
My brother (Michael) and his girlfriend (Sara, on the left) and myself at the dance. In December we had the Palmer holiday party, but it’s better known as Palmer Prom. A few of the girls in the...
View ArticleMy brother’s white coat ceremony
My brother’s class at their Clinic White Coat Ceremony. He’s now officially a student intern! The day after my birthday, my brother had his white coat ceremony, which is his official welcoming into the...
View ArticleSpizz Night!
November started a new trimester, and, boy, did it get busy quickly! The second Friday of the month was Spizz Night. Normally, it’s the first weekend with the prospective student event but for some...
View ArticleSpinal practical … sublux midterm … and BIRTHDAY!
Last week was one heck of a week with my spinal practical, sublux midterm and my birthday (which all ended up being Thursday and Friday). If you are a prospective student, you may not have already...
View ArticleThinking back to Thanksgiving break
Having a break during the trimester to go home is always nice! Although, sometimes it can get a little trying to jam pack visiting with family and friends along with spending time studying. I headed...
View ArticleProspective Student Event!
The Palmer campus! Davenport, Iowa. This weekend was the big Prospective Student Event on campus, which I attended to work the Pediatric Club booth. It seemed like there was a great turn-out of excited...
View ArticleDr. Lovejoy … Success leaves clues!
A while ago I attended an amazing event put on by SICA (Student International Chiropractic Association) with Dr. Alan Lovejoy as the speaker. This was the first time I had heard him speak. Two of my...
View ArticleRunning the Arsenal bridge!
Sunrise over the Mississippi River, as seen from the Arsenal Island bridge. Morning workouts are my favorite, mainly because I don’t have enough time to talk myself out of it that early. And then,...
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