Did you know… That president Gerald Ford received a football scholarship to the University of Michigan, where he played varsity center? While at Yale Law School, he even worked as an assistant football coach.

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Learn how to leverage your athletic ability into college tuition dollars.


Exploding Three Big Myths About Sports Scholarships
The coach explodes the three top myths about earning athletic scholarships, including who can win them. The truth might shock you! >>

Turning Your Campus Visit Into a Learning Opportunity
Before you decide on the school that will help you grow both academically and athletically, you need to take the all important campus visit. >>

The ABC's of College Athletics: The NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA
The governing bodies of athletics, such as the NCAA, NAIA, and NJCAA are explained by the Coach. >>



Negotiating your sports scholarship
Many athletes and parents aren’t aware that the terms of athletic scholarships can be negotiated like a contract. The athlete (or parents) can request more compensation from the school, which is often willing to expand upon its initial offer. The terms of any scholarship or financial-aid award are not final until the athlete signs on the dotted line.

 


Ryan Hunter's athletic ability helped him to win this scholarship from the Amateur Athletic Union.

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High school freshmen, sophomores, and even middle schoolers can start earning college scholarships today! >>

The Art of Scholarship Recycling

By developing a set of generic, reusable materials, applying for several scholarships at once can be pain free and even fun. >>




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