wˌaɪl lˈɪvɪŋ ɪn kˌælɪfˈoːɹniə, hˈʌnt ɛnɹˈoʊld ɪn kˌælɪfˈoːɹniə stˈeɪt pˌɑːlɪtˈɛknɪk jˌuːnɪvˈɜːsᵻɾi, pəmˈoʊnə, wˌɛɹ hiː ɹᵻsˈiːvd ɐ bˈætʃəlɚz dᵻɡɹˈiː ɪn fˈɪzɪkəl ˌɛdʒuːkˈeɪʃən ænd ɐ mˈaɪnɚɹ ɪn ˈɛksɚsˌaɪz sˈaɪəns.
While living in California, Hunt enrolled in California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, where he received a bachelor's degree in physical education and a minor in exercise science.