Preparing High School Student-Athletes for Collegiate Athletics

Preparing for the academic demands of college is difficult. But when you are also your athletic career at the collegiate level, finding the balance between your studies and commitment to a sport can be a real challenge for students. We will discuss this topic with Dan Eassa, Director of Market Development for CoreCourseGPA.com, and with Leigh Pollet, the Winning-est high school girls' track & field coach in New York State history.

Episode Segments:

Educviii: Succeeding in College Atheletics Dan Eassa of CoreCourseGPA.com discusses the most common mistakes made by high school athletes who are hoping to succeed on the collegiate level.
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Educviii: The Recruiting Process Legendary high school coach Leigh Pollet explains how the recruiting process works and how student athletes can prepare themselves for it.
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Corecoursegpa.com CoreCourseGPA.com is web-based software that allows school counselors, coaches, parents and student-athletes to easily track a student-athlete's progress towards meeting NCAA Eligibility Center requirements (formerly NCAA Initial-Eligibility Clearinghouse) for both Division I and Division II.