In this episode, I discuss what motivates us to put our kids into sports. Then, I break down the three types of athletes: Div I, Div III, and recreational athletes. Finally, how do each of these athletes fare in the college admissions process?
0:02:10 The Div I athlete
0:05:50 The Div III athlete
0:08:43 The recreational athlete
0:10:20 #1: Follow the crowd
0:11:07 #2: Exercise
0:11:23 #3: Love of sports
0:11:40 #4: To pay for college
0:13:16 #5: To get into college
0:14:57 #6: For ROTC or SAs
0:17:00 Are sports a prerequisite?
0:19:00 When to decide? DI
0:20:15 When to decide? DIII
0:21:10 When to decide? Rec athlete
0:22:00 My four sons
0:22:15 My twins
0:24:55 My sophomore
0:24:55 My 6th grader
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Podcast Host: PrepWell Academy's Founder, Phil Black, has spent a lifetime cracking the code on the world's most competitive programs: Yale University, Harvard Business School, Navy SEALs, Goldman Sachs, Entrepreneurship, Shark Tank (2X), etc. Inside PrepWell Academy, Black teaches students everything they need to know about the college admissions process in a series of expertly-timed, 3-5-minute, weekly training videos starting in 9th grade and continuing through 12th grade [Note: this program can only be joined in 9th or 10th grade]. My specialties include military service academies, ROTC scholarships, Ivy League, and student-athletes.