Julie Cavallario is an Associate Professor of athletic training at Old Dominion University. She received her bachelor’s degree in athletic training from SUNY Cortland, and her Master’s degree in Education and PhD in Human Movement Science from Old Dominion University. She currently serves as a member of the editorial board for the Journal of Athletic Training and is an Associate Editor for the Athletic Training Education Journal and the International Journal of Athletic Therapy and Training. Her research has focused on the preparation of athletic training students for clinical practice and the professional issue of salaries within the field of athletic training.