Most high school student-athletes get a little tunnel vision as they are considering where to play college sports. They tend to focus on all the well known, NCAA Division I colleges that they see on tv. In the last couple of weeks we have looked at NCAA Division II and III as options for you to e...

Most high school student-athletes get a little tunnel vision as they are considering where to play college sports. They tend to focus on all the well known, NCAA Division I colleges that they see on tv. A lot of them are not aware that the biggest NCAA Division is actually Division III. Over 200,...

One of the pathways to a 4 year degree for both students and student-athletes is the community college pathway. There are a number of factors to consider as you decide if this may be a good option for you and your family. The pathway you choose to a 4 year college takes into consideration your ac...

Most HS Student-Athletes aren't sure about how to go about reaching out to college coaches, so they tend to make some common mistakes. Taking control of your own athletic recruiting journey involves strategic outreach to coaches in order to breakthrough all the noise, grab their attention and get...

There is a lot of confusion about submitting SAT or ACT test scores with your college applications. Some colleges are test required, some test blind and what about the majority of schools that are test optional. In fact most students and their families are confused about what test optional even m...

Most High School student-athletes don't have a clear vision for their own personal college journey. They may have a vague idea of what they want from college, where they may want to go, what college experience they want for themselves. They may have a general concept for how they want their colle...

Most High School student-athlete and their families invest tons of time, money and energy into an athletic career, from early youth league years all the way through high school. It's easy to understand why they sometimes focus on earning a college athletic scholarship as the return on their inves...

Most High School student-athlete and their families haven't heard about the changes to the NCAA DI and DII eligibility rules. Even if they've heard about the new NCAA Age Based Eligibility period, they may be confused about the details and how if could affect them as they progress and plan their ...

Most High School student-athlete and their families feel pressure to chase exposure early in the high school career, feeling that if they aren't getting recruited in the Freshman and Sophomore years that they are somehow falling behind. Believe me when I tell you that you aren't falling behind an...

Most High School students and their families look at the sticker price of a college and make assumptions before they ever investigate if that is the price that they would have to pay. There are so many factors that go into the final cost of college for your family. I don't want you making the mis...

Most High School students totally overlook this critical skillset that can make their college application and athletic journey so much easier. One of my most valued skills throughout my career as a software sales professional, a coach and a teacher has been my ability to relate to others. It is a...