Carter Thompson
Carter is currently seeking his undergraduate degree in Exercise Science under the Pre-Physical Therapy Program at Luther College in Decorah, Iowa. He will go on to complete his Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree at an accredited university with the end goal of applying industry-leading recovery treatments as a Physical Therapist for either Division I or professional athletic teams. At Luther, he will also be competing on their exceptional Men's Swimming & Diving team as well as being involved in their Men's choir. Carter comes from a background of being a 4-sport varsity athlete as well as being heavily involved in the musical arts at Fairfield High School in Fairfield, Iowa, from which he graduated at the top of his class in 2022.Articles By Carter Thompson
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Carter Thompson —
July 10, 2023
Tags: college investment, degree matters, financial return, future planning, know your strengths, salary jobs, self-discovery, value of degree
This article provides an approach to young adult life, and how I specifically look to balance a life of experiences while also setting myself up for future success.
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Carter Thompson —
October 24, 2023
Tags: burnout, daily routine, finding balance, goal setting, mindfulness, scheduling, self care, student athletes
This article discusses why building out a proper action plan is necessary to maintain balance in your life while maximizing unrealized potential.
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Carter Thompson —
December 13, 2023
This article will dive into multiple strategies you can deploy to be organized and feel prepared for finals while managing the stress you will inevitably face.
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Carter Thompson —
November 30, 2023
This article will dive into the impacts of screen time on student-athletes, and why one should consider allocating their time better.
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Carter Thompson —
November 22, 2022
Tags: athlete lifestyle, college competition, community building, facing adversity, life balance, mental health matters, mindset, overcoming challenge, student athlete
The college athletic experience is quite the journey, but developing disciplined habits for success and realizing what
you're getting into is key to your enjoyment of your sport. So, is it for you?
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Carter Thompson —
August 4, 2022
In our world today, the greatest asset you have in your circle of control is time. How you allocate and invest your time will determine the trajectory of your day or week and the following months and years of your life.
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Carter Thompson —
August 29, 2022
Winning each day's battle is vital to your success since you can only control what you're doing in the present moment. When you have hope in the future, you have power and purpose in the present. Maintaining positivity, hope for your future, and cultivating lasting relationships is vital for your thriving in life.
