ZenGame: Inside the World of College Sports

Celieste Parker: Cheerleading, Faith, and a Passion for Social Work and Criminal Justice


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Celieste Parker shares her cheerleading journey, emphasizing the significant role junior colleges played in her development. She delves into the recruitment process and the pivotal decisions that shaped her path. Celeste discusses her transition to life at Utah and Weber State, balancing academic and career aspirations in social work and criminal justice. She explores her personal motivations for helping others, highlighting the connection between her faith, personal growth, and cheerleading. The episode offers insights into how these elements intertwine to support her both on and off the field.
(0:00) Celieste Parker's cheer journey and the role of junior colleges
(3:37) Cheer recruitment and the decision-making process
(4:38) Adjusting to life at Utah and Weber State
(5:49) Academic and career aspirations in social work and criminal justice
(8:11) Celieste's personal motivations for helping others
(10:04) The interplay between faith, personal growth, and cheerleading
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ZenGame: Inside the World of College SportsBy Grant Gurtin