by Renee Lopez | Prep for College, Recruiting Basics
9 Important Aspects Regarding Signing Day In part 1 our series of “What Does Committing to An Athletic Program Really Mean?”, we addressed 5 Important Steps to Take Prior to Signing. In the midst of many student-athletes signing periods, we want to take the process of...
by Renee Lopez | Prep for College, Recruiting Basics
5 Important Steps Before Signing We’ve all heard about Jumping Johnny or Sporty Susie “committing” to a college and getting a “full ride” athletic scholarship. But what does that term “committing” really mean for a high school student-athlete? Does it come when you...
by Renee Lopez | Finances, Prep for College
7 Steps To Financing Your Education Earlier this month, we blogged on the often overlooked opportunities for being a student-athlete for NCAA Division II or III in a 2 part series. (Part 1; Part 2) There are other great colleges with amazing programs in NAIA and...
by Renee Lopez | Finances, Prep for College
9 Most Frequently Asked Financial Aid Questions As many student-athletes apply to college, they often look for an athletic scholarship to cover the financial stress. Depending on the specific sport, only about 5-8% high school athletes go on to play college sports and...
by Renee Lopez | Choosing a College, Prep for College
“Where should I start in the college recruiting process?” “How do I pick out which college coaches to contact in hopes of an athletic scholarship?” “How do I know if schools are the right fit for my career?” Over the past 2 weeks, I have heard these questions in...