by Renee Lopez | Coach's Insight, Finances
3 Areas to Consider Regarding Being A College Student-Athlete My feet had just crossed on to the blacktop of the parking lot from the fields when I heard a large amount of confidence exuding from a student-athlete. This high school student was boldly stating to their...
by Renee Lopez | Choosing a College, Coach's Insight
In an effort to help high school student-athletes in their pursuit of college sports scholarships, I often come across students who believe being recruited to play NCAA Division I is the only answer. Go here to read our prior blog, “I Am ONLY Going To Play NCAA D1!...
by Renee Lopez | Choosing a College, Coach's Insight
3 Reasons Student-Athletes Should Look Beyond DI (Part 1 of 2) “She emailed every DI attending this college showcase.” “He only wants to run for a DI.” “She has ‘DI on the brain’.” “He is waiting for a DI scholarship offer.” These statements have been made by coaches...
by Renee Lopez | Academics, Coach's Insight, Recruiting tips
What Are College Coaches REALLY Wanting in Their Recruits? Every week, I engage in conversations through consulting sessions and over social media with parents of high school student-athletes. The number one inquiry I get is “how do I help my child get an...
by Renee Lopez | Coach's Insight, Recruiting Basics
Photo by Ben O’Sullivan on Unsplash “My Student-Athlete is SOOOOOO Busy…I’ll Email the College Coach for Them!”: 3 Reasons Parents SHOULD NOT ‘Toe The Line’ in Contacting College Coaches for Their Child Most parents of high school student-athletes want their...
by Renee Lopez | Coach's Insight, Recruiting Basics
Use social media to build your personal brand to market yourself to a college coach! While almost every high school student-athlete is on social media multiple times a day, often they do not realize how many college coaches evaluate their sites during the recruiting...
