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Athletic Recruiting

Athletic Recruiting in 2020

Athletic recruiting in 2020, with COVID-19 looming, has become a very different and very challenging process. As college campuses shut down across the U.S. in early 2020 turning to online learning instead, the NCAA had no choice but to shut down active athletic recruiting efforts. This left families of high Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 3 years3 years ago
Athletic Recruiting

Athletic Scholarships 101

Athletic scholarships for college are often misunderstood and assumed to be more available than they are. The process to find these and market your athlete appropriately can be a confusing and overwhelming process. I want to start by providing some general considerations, then talk about the main steps in the Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 4 years4 years ago
Athletic Recruiting

Getting a Division 1 Athletic Scholarship

Getting a Division 1 athletic scholarship is not an easy task. However, if your student has this goal, there are definitely tips that will increase his or her chances. A few weeks ago, my youngest daughter, a high school junior, gave her verbal commitment to play volleyball at a Division 1 Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 5 years5 years ago
Athletic Recruiting

Best Resources for Athletic Recruiting

The best resources for athletic recruiting vary from athletic recruiting service websites to school sites and other sites that compile athletic recruiting information.  Of course athletic recruiting services are there to convince you to spend money on their service, but most also have a wealth of information that you can Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 6 years5 years ago
Athletic Recruiting

The College Search for Athletes

The college search for athletes is usually different than for non-athletes, but a similar search process can be followed.  I’m going to share tips for how to help a student athlete who wants to play sports in college kick off his or her college search process. The process I am going to Read more…

By Wendy Nelson, 6 years5 years ago
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