Resources for Student-Athletes & Families
College recruiting and admissions can feel overwhelming for student-athletes and especially for for the parents trying to make smart decisions along the way. These resources are designed to help families cut through the confusion. Drawing on my experience as an Olympian, Nationally Board Certified School Counselor, and college admissions consultant, I hope these articles provide practical guidance you can trust.
ADMISSIONS & RECRUITING
Discover what it takes to compete at the Ivy League level, when athletic talent can tip the scales in the admissions process, and how sports can open doors to highly selective colleges.
SCHOLARSHIPS & FINANCIAL AID
So...what about scholarships? Turns out there's real money out there—you just have to know where to look, and actually apply for it.
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Where do we Even Begin?
Feeling overwhelmed by college recruiting and college applications? This article provides a clear, step-by-step road-map to help families understand where to start, what matters most, and how to navigate the process with confidence.
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How Good Do I have to Be?
Discover what it really takes to compete at the college level, how coaches evaluate athletes, and where your abilities fit across NCAA divisions.
“Shayne brings a perspective that’s hard to find — she’s an Olympian who has also gone through this journey as a parent. She knows the process inside and out from all angles, and takes stress off the parents’ plate.”
PARENT OF CURRENT STUDENT CLIENT