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Understanding the Funding Model for College Scholarships in Athletics
College athletic scholarships aren’t funded by a single source—they’re supported by a complex network of budgets, ticket sales, sponsorships, donations, and NCAA distributions. Understanding how this funding model works helps student-athletes and their families see the bigger picture of college sports and what it takes to secure scholarship opportunities.
How NCAA Division 1 Roster Limits in Track and Field Impact Recruitment (And How to Work Around Them)
NCAA Division 1 roster limits in track and field can make recruitment highly competitive, with only 45 spots available for men and women per team. This blog breaks down how these limits impact scholarships and opportunities, plus strategies to stand out—from building strong coach relationships to showcasing versatility across multiple events.
Advice for Parents of International Athletes: Supporting Your Child’s Journey
Parents are key players in helping aspiring international track and field athletes secure U.S. scholarships. From understanding NCAA rules to encouraging independence, here’s how you can guide your child’s journey and set them up for success both on and off the track.
The Impact of Athletic Scholarships on Career Opportunities Post-College
Athletic scholarships do more than just fund your education — they shape your future. From building strong professional networks to gaining career-ready skills, find out how being a student-athlete opens doors long after college ends.
Key Competitions That Boost Scholarship Chances for International Track & Field Athletes
For international track and field athletes, participating in verified, competitive events can make all the difference when it comes to securing a U.S. scholarship. From national championships to college-run training camps, this post breaks down the key competitions that can boost your recruitment profile and help you stand out to American college coaches.
Networking Tips for Aspiring Athletes: Making Connections in the US
Building strong connections within the athletics community can play a pivotal role in helping international track and field athletes secure U.S. scholarships. From starting early to using social media strategically, here’s how to network effectively and stand out to college coaches.
Understanding Athletic Scholarships: What You Need to Know
Athletic scholarships offer international track and field athletes an exciting pathway to compete and study in the U.S. This guide breaks down the types of scholarships available, what eligibility requirements you need to meet, and how to apply successfully.
Preparing for the Scholarship Interview with Coaches: Tips for Success
Preparing for a scholarship interview with U.S. college coaches is a key step for international track and field athletes. From researching the program to practicing interview questions, this guide walks you through how to make a standout impression and confidently secure your offer.
Navigating the NCAA Transfer Portal: A Guide for international Track & Field Athletes
Transferring as a track and field athlete can open up new opportunities — but it’s not a decision to rush. This guide breaks down how the NCAA Transfer Portal works, the pros and cons of transferring, and the key steps to take if you're considering a move to a new program.
Key Qualities Coaches Look for in Potential Track & Field Scholarship Athletes
Want to boost your chances of landing a U.S. Track & Field scholarship? Learn what college coaches are really looking for—on the track, in the classroom, and everywhere in between.
Navigating the scholarship process for track and field athletes
Starting your U.S. Track & Field scholarship journey but unsure where to begin? This guide breaks down the four key areas you need to focus on — academics, athletics, location, and budget — to help streamline your college search. Whether you're figuring out what you want to study or where in the U.S. you'd like to live and train, this post helps you navigate the process with clarity and confidence.

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