What Never to Say to a College Coach (If You Want to Get Recruited)
Being recruited is like going through an interview process. College coaches are listening to what you say. They are trying to determine if they want to spend 4-5 years with you. Coaches choose who to invite and who to pass over. They are not obligated to invite you to be part of their program. With […]
NAIA and Local Colleges are a Great Option
Welcome to Interview #104 “You can’t fake a good performance in track. Luck doesn’t exist.” Coach Josh Bradley I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NAIA Cross Country and Track & Field Coach, of Bryan College. Josh Bradley has been the Head Coach for the Bryan College Cross Country and Track and […]
Student Loans and Your College Investment ROI
Many of you parents have been chasing the dream of a college athletic scholarship for years. Some of your children will receive a full ride scholarship, but full rides are few and far between. If your child has already been offered a full ride – Congratulations! You can skip the rest of this article. The […]
College Athletics Helps You Grow Into A Better And Stronger Version Of You
Welcome to Interview #103 “College Athletics Helps You Grow Into A Better And Stronger Version Of You.” Coach Vicky Maes I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NCAA Division 1 Women’s Tennis Coach, of The University of Arizona, Vicky Maes. Coach Maes has been the Head Women’s Tennis Coach of the Arizona […]
When It Comes to Recruiting, Effort Is Never Wrong
Welcome to Interview #102 I am pleased to share with you the wisdom of NCAA Division 2 Men’s Tennis Coach, of Roberts Wesleyan College, Tom Linhart. Coach Linhart is in his seventh season as Men’s Head Tennis Coach after serving two seasons as Men’s and Women’s Assistant Tennis Coach at Roberts Wesleyan. What can or […]
How to Be Proactive in the Recruiting Process: Expert Advice
Welcome to Interview #101 Today I am excited to be speaking with Lisa Strasman, the President of NCSA, Next College Student Athlete. NCSA is the largest college recruiting network, working with student athletes in 34 different sports. Lisa not only shares information about NCSA but tons of valuable advice for every future college athlete. The […]
How Applying to College Will Increase Your Value as a Recruit
You’re a hot commodity. Your name went into the admissions funnel! Why Do You Get So Much Mail From Colleges? Coaches and admissions departments send out mailings and emails to thousands of high school students each year. These may come in the form of information, a letter, or a questionnaire. Have you ever wondered why […]
Scholarships Are Great, But How Much Will You Actually Pay?
Scholarships and aid are wonderful, but it’s what you actually pay that really matters! Every college has a sticker price that they advertise as the yearly tuition. But very few students pay the sticker price. Colleges don’t expect them to. Colleges throw out a big number to scare you. Then they award all kinds of […]
