Making Parks and Recreation a Career with Dr. Julie Knapp
From Recreation Rendezvous by City of Bloomington: Parks and Recreation
August 28, 2025 · 15 min
About this episode
Dr. Julie Knapp discusses her career journey and offers advice for students and young professionals in parks and recreation.
In this episode of Recreation Rendezvous , we sit down with Dr. Julie Knapp, Clinical Assistant Professor at Indiana University’s School of Public Health. Dr. Knapp shares her journey into the field and offers insight into how students and young professionals can build a meaningful career in parks and recreation. See our open positions here: https://bloomington.in.gov/parks/employment
People in this episode
Host: Julie Knapp
Guest: Dr Julie Knapp
Topics covered
- parks and recreation
- career development
- public health
Keywords
- career
- students
- professionals
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Making Parks and Recreation, Recreation Rendezvous
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