Allison M. Ansley is seeking a doctoral degree in Kinesiology with a focus on Adapted Physical Activity or Adapted Physical Education from Texas Woman's University. She has a Bachelor's degree in Exercise and Sports Science and Dance and a Master's degree in Exercise and Sports Science from Texas State University. She has relevant coursework and experience in adapted physical education, programming for inclusion, and experimental design. She was a member and officer of the Strutters dance team at Texas State University for 4 years and has taught fitness classes. Her goal is to hold a position in a school or institution of higher education upon completing her doctorate.