Apr 22, 2026
Josh Fulmer, Class of 2006
Current Job: Associate Head AT, Utah Tech University
Alumni Q&A
Q: Why did you choose athletic training as a profession?
A: “I’ve played many sports throughout my life and love to be around athletics. Have always been interested in the medical field so it seemed like this was the perfect fit for me.”
Q: What made you choose the University of Utah?
A: “Well, I moved to Utah my senior year of high school and of course because it’s the best in the state! Was very interested in the sports psych master's program as well.”
Q: Once Piece of Advice for aspiring Athletic Trainers?
A: “Do as many observation/intern hours as possible. Know what you are getting into! Have hobbies and interests that help you cope with the long and sometimes frustrating days.”
Q: What keeps you passionate about athletic training?
A: “Every Time I have an athlete progress through the injury and are successful in their return to play is still the greatest feeling ever!”