Sarah Roger enters her second year at MIT as an athletic trainer in 2023-24 working primarily with the football, water polo, track and field, sailing and men's volleyball teams. She is also the Sports Medicine liaison for the club sport athletic training office hours services.
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Roger came to MIT from nearby Lesley University, where she served as the head athletic trainer from September 2020-June 2022. At Lesley, she worked with over 140 Division III student-athletes, providing in-person and telemedicine-based care.
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Roger earned her Bachelor of Science in athletic training from the University of Connecticut in 2016, where she graduated Magna Cum Laude. She then graduated from the University of Delaware in 2018 with her Master of Science in exercise science where she worked as a graduate assistant athletic trainer for two years.
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From there, Roger spent one year in Buis Creek, North Carolina working with the Campbell Camel's football and women's basketball teams before completing a Neurotrauma and Spine residency at Boston University where she graduated in 2020.
Outside of MIT, Roger enjoys traveling, hiking, baking, and spending time with her fiancé and two-year old dog Raleigh.
