Should student athletes hide that from potential employers when searching for a job?

For student-athletes transitioning from the playing field to the workforce, the job market presents a unique set of challenges and opportunities. Balancing academic commitments with the demands of a sport requires exceptional time management, dedication, and resilience—qualities that employers often …

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From Field to Office: Transferable Skills for Student Athletes in the Workplace

Recent graduates who are about to enter the workforce for the first time will face many challenges. When applying for entry-level positions they may lack certain skills that potential employers are looking for, and when starting work for the first …

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What to do with a Sports Management Degree

Laura O. Tolentino

If you’ve earned a degree in sports management and find yourself asking “what can I do with a sports management degree?” you will be craving some good information on the popular and unique job opportunities that are …

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‘We’re Really Athlete-Students’: Former College Players Open Up About Struggles and Life after Sports

Read interviews from a variety of athletes about their experiences playing sports while balancing academics and their transition away from their sport.

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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How to Clean Up Your Social Media Footprint Before Your Job Search

When researching candidates, recruiters look at a lot more than resumes and cover letters. They also look at social media—to find out how you present yourself, how others perceive you, and how well you might fit with their culture. That’s …

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Career Advice from Former Student-Athletes

Read what Stryker employees had to say about how sports prepared them for the professional world and their tips for success as a student athlete!

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10 Things I Learned Being A Student-Athlete

Going to college is a scary, but an exciting time in one’s life. When you add playing a sport to academics, it can be a tough, but rewarding time. I would not trade my experiences of being a student-athlete for anything. …

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9 Ways to Present Athletic Experience During the Interview

Are you a student athlete with interviews coming up? Your athletic experience can be a valuable asset! Learn how to talk about your athletics experiences in job interviews.

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How To Be Successful As A Student Athlete

“College can be challenging for any student. Student athletes have a harder time because they have to work around the schedule of the team while taking the same classes that other students take. Being able to balance the two is …

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The 5 Most Promising Careers in Sports (With Tips for Success)

Learn more about the variety of jobs you can get in sports, across all industries and fields of study!

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Mary [uConnect] Customer Success Manager
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