Alexa Chavez

Alexa graduated from UCLA in 2012 with a bachelor's degree in neuroscience. Having grown up doing competitive gymnastics, fitness has always been one of her main passions. Her experiences in gymnastics and springboard diving provide the inspiration to many of the movements she incorporates in her classes. She beleives that fitness should be accessible to everyone, and works to make her classes safe, fun, and challenging for all participants. Her positive experiences in fitness, health, and teaching have inspired her to pursue a career in medicine. After working for a year as a personal trainer and group exercise instructor in Melbourne, Australia, she will move back to California to start medical school at the University of Southern California in August 2014.