Sports Scholarships Insider's Guide (eBook)

Getting Money for College at Any Division

Wheeler Dion Wheeler (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2009 | 1. Auflage
384 Seiten
Sourcebooks (Verlag)
978-1-4022-4908-2 (ISBN)

Infos

Did you know that $1 billion are awarded in sports scholarships each year? Sports Scholarships Insider's Guide shows students that an athletic scholarship is within their grasp no matter what their sport or division. The #1 book on sports scholarships, completely updated and revised!
One billion dollars in athletic scholarships are given out each year. But student-athletes who aren't big-time recruits miss out on tens of thousands of dollars of financial aid available to them. The problem is students and parents don't know where the money is or how to get it.
Now updated and revised, The Sports Scholarships Insider's Guide helps parents and students confidently navigate through the twists, obstacles, surprises and roadblocks they are sure to encounter as they seek out the right college, the right coach, and the right offer of athletic financial aid. Topics covered include:
Constructing a profile to stand out
Understanding the recuiting process
Why prospects and families get hurt
Negotiating tips and guidelines
Dion Wheeler, former coach and recruiting consultant, gives students and their parents the inside edge to not only find great scholarships, but get the best offer no matter what their skill level.

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The #1 book on sports scholarships, completely updated and revised!$1 billion of athletic scholarships are awarded each yearBut student-athletes who aren't big-time recruits miss out on tens of thousands of dollars of financial aid available to them. The problem is students and parents don't know where the money is or how to get it.Discover the secrets to getting a sports scholarshipOver seventeen hundred colleges offer athletic programs.Over 500,000 athletes participate in sports in the nation's college programs.But less than 1% (about 4,000) of them get Division I, full-ride financial aid grants.The truth is: 80% of all college athletic opportunities are located outside Division I!But to seize those opportunities, you must take control of your own recruiting process-recruiting, research and homework, exposure and promotion, and negotiating-all in the environment of a high-stakes contest where only the opposition knows the rules.This book will give you the edge.If you aren't one of the 4,000, but are athletically and academically qualified to participate in college sports, The Sports Scholarships Insider's Guide will lead you step by step through the twists, turns, and all too often unpleasant surprises to achieve your ultimate goal of a roster position and financial aid for your athletic ability."e;Practical, step-by-step information in a clear and conversational manner."e; School Library JournalDion Wheeler, former coach and recruiting consultant, gives students and their parents the inside edge to not only find great scholarships, but get the best offer no matter what their skill level.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.4.2009
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft ► Bewerbung / Karriere
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Sport
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik ► Berufspädagogik
• ISBN-10: 1-4022-4908-X / 140224908X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4022-4908-2 / 9781402249082