“Do I play or do I just go?” Challenging choices for student-athletes.
Season #2Episode #7
Student-athletes have unique challenges in college and are often in the unfamiliar place of making stressful decisions. In this episode we highlight the range of challenges for student-athletes, from those in high school deciding whether to continue playing to those who have suffered career ending injuries. Email us your questions at: [email protected]
1:08 : Introduction
3:01 : Travel commitments of athletes
6:15 : Deciding to play in college
10:55 : Athletics as a job
13:05 : The resources athletics provides
14:30 : Deciding not to play
16:45 : Seeking new opportunities
17:45 : Risks of the available party scene
19:15 : Freedom to make new decisions
23:00 : Adjusting as a college student-athlete
24:00 : Challenges after a career ending injury
25:40 : Reaching out for help
27:00 : “Wait.. I’m not the top dog anymore?”
29:00 : A growth mindset as an athlete
30:00 : Recap
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