Xavier Alexander Gibson, SPT is a first year DPT student at Springfield College, located in Springfield, Massachusetts. He identifies as a biracial male, being half black and half Guatemalan. He is from the small town of Prospect, CT and has a brother named Josh, along with a stepsister named Alexis. He is very passionate about helping others, and hopes to make an impact for the betterment of our profession, community, and world.
In the beginnings of the Black Lives Matter movement, Xavier Gibson was studying for his DPT. “Important muscles and important social movements; how could I possibly weave a life as a future healthcare provider while being an advocate for change?”