Movement and Sport Studies “Best of All Worlds” for Ky Schroeher ’18, G’23

November 19, 2025

As an undergraduate student-athlete at Springfield College, Ky Schroeher ’18, G’23, set her sights on becoming a women’s lacrosse coach. While continuing her graduate studies on campus, she uncovered a new passion—outdoor education and leadership development.

“I chose Movement and Sports Studies as an undergraduate major because it gave me the flexibility I was looking for with my career options,” explained Schroeher. “I had many interests ranging from teaching physical education, to coaching college lacrosse, and working in outdoor education. This degree gave me the best of all worlds. It allowed me to explore multiple avenues within the sports and education fields, and it helped me become a more versatile professional.”