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How to Start the College Athletic Recruiting Process

06/01/202307/20/2022 by Michelle Kretzschmar

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You’ve heard the saying, “you don’t know what you don’t know?” It’s relevant to college athletic recruiting–when starting out, many families don’t know where to begin or what to ask. So I put together this list of posts for athletes and their families just starting the college athletic recruiting process. After reading these, you should have a basic understanding of college athletic recruiting that will allow you to start asking the right questions.

50-50 Highlights: Colleges for Non-traditional Students

07/26/201604/30/2015 by Michelle Kretzschmar

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In case you haven’t heard, most college students aren’t the traditional 18-year-olds, starting college full-time the fall after they graduate from high school. That’s because the term college students include both part-time and full-time as well as those attending community colleges, for-profit schools, and school that don’t offer degrees.

50-50 Highlights: List of Lists of 50-50 Colleges

07/26/201612/19/2013 by Michelle Kretzschmar

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Since last April I’ve been creating lists of 50-50 schools by various topics. There have been 31 topics generating 58 tables. The idea behind the lists is provide people with different ways of learning about schools they may have never heard of before with a minimum set of standards.

5 Steps to a Successful Junior Year

07/26/201612/17/2013 by Jessie Socheski

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The following is a guest post on junior year college planning by Jessica Socheski, a higher education writer.

Your junior year of high school is one of the most exciting seasons because this is when college preparation really kicks into high gear. Eleventh grade is the perfect time to explore career paths, visit colleges and complete your standardized tests (i.e. SAT and/or ACT). There are many opportunities and a lot of information that will be thrown at you in this year. But with a clear guide of what to do and what not to worry about, you’ll be able to successfully navigate your junior year.