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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.

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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.

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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.

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A Game-Changer for Track and Field: Understanding the $2.8 Billion Settlement and Its Impact on International Athletes

The NCAA’s $2.8 billion settlement is rewriting the rules of college athletics—and international track & field athletes stand to gain big. From stipends and sponsorships to stronger recruitment packages, the playing field is changing fast. But with opportunity comes added competition, especially with roster limits in place. Here’s what this means for international athletes (and how to stay ahead of the curve).

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