The recruiting process can be fun, but it can also be stressful. And if you’re just beginning, much of that stress can stem from worry about what you should know. So, if you’re wondering how to get your recruiting [Read More]
CaptianU Live Season 2 Episode 12: In today’s session, we cover how to narrow down your college prospect list. We answer where should you be focusing, what schools feel like the best fit, and where you should be putting [Read More]
Don’t make a uniform decision in recruiting when it comes to your future.
While they play different schedules and in different conferences, Penn State, Alabama, Oklahoma, USC, Notre Dame, Texas, Ohio State, and Michigan all have something in common. That [Read More]
When assembling their target list of colleges, many high school athletes start with their “dream schools.” However, reality can sometimes intrude on those dreams and you may need to take a closer look at a school to see [Read More]
Building your list is an important component of college recruiting:
WAYS TO SEARCH FOR COLLEGES
Researching colleges is a time-consuming, but worthwhile process. Talk to search online, talk to counselors, flip through college profile books, and so on. The more you learn about an assortment of [Read More]
The people around you—coaches, parents, and friends—know what matters to you. Ask them what they think you would like in a college. They might picture you at a different size college or in a different [Read More]
1. Network.
People in your network (aka friends, parents, friends of friends/parents) have knowledge that is worth pursuing. There will be somebody who has gone where you’re considering going. Pursue them. Ask them questions. Get a human feel for each place.
2. Beware [Read More]