During an Athletic Training Residency, you can expect to work closely with experienced athletic trainers, physicians, and other sports medicine professionals in dynamic settings such as clinics, colleges, or professional sports organizations. Typically, you'll spend significant time directly interacting with athletes, providing injury assessment, rehabilitation, and emergency care both during practices and competitions. Residents often rotate through different departments or teams, gaining a well-rounded experience and exposure to a variety of cases. This collaborative environment fosters professional growth, hones clinical skills, and can help you build valuable connections for future career advancement.