If you compete in a fall sport then you’ve probably spent that last few months training, practicing, and competing almost every day. And when you’ve got that on top of school and other responsibilities, you’ve probably also managed to stay pretty busy. But just because your schedule has slowed down, it doesn’t mean your recruiting should. There is no off-season in […]
The Common Application allows students to apply to a number of schools at one time. It works by taking all of your basic information, like grades, courses, and test scores, the kind of stuff every college asks for, and it stores all your information in one place. The common application not only keeps all your […]
It’s crucial for international students to know and understand the different requirements they need from U.S. students. For non-native English speakers, this includes taking the TOEFL exam. The TOEFL is an English-language test that students and athletes must take if they plan on going to college in the United States. Colleges and universities across the […]
When the time comes for your child to apply to colleges, the entire process can put stress on you and your child. And with the added pressure for your child to find a college team to compete for, it can make their admission process much more complicated than that of non-student-athletes. Knowing where to look, […]
Athletes and families look for ways to give themselves and their child a leg up when it comes to sports recruitment. We get calls and emails all the time from athletes and parents asking us what camps to attend to be seen by college coaches; which are great- we love hearing from parents and athletes […]
The college sports recruiting process continues to get more and more complicated each year. There are new rules, methods for contact, and tons of new coaches and athletes. The recruiting process can end up as a tricky venture if you don’t know what you are doing. If you want to get the most out of […]
Monday was the last day to register late for the November 3rd SAT test. The SAT is required by both the NCAA Eligibility Center and most college admissions (although you can take the ACT instead of the SAT if desired). The next SAT test date is December 1, and the deadline to register is next […]
Athletes have twice the amount of research to consider when they prepare for college. The hardest decisions to make when planning for college is finding the right college fit. Many people can offer advice to help you make the decision, but ultimately you need to do what you can to learn everything about each college so you […]
Potential college recruits should be aware of the ever-changing college coaching shuffle. If you keep up with college sports you know what I mean. College coaches are either looking for better coaching opportunities, or can be “let-go” for not improving their team’s record. Some college coaches are always on the move, which is why recruits […]
In the recruiting process, it’s very easy for parents to get too involved and take over their child’s experience. Whether it’s contacting coaches on behalf of the athlete, stalking a team’s Facebook page, or pressuring the student to make a decision, parents have to remember one thing: you are not the one being recruited to […]