by Kyle | May 16, 2017 | Careers, Student Life, Student-Athletes
After speaking with a co-worker about my blog series – Athletically Inspired Educational Journey – we got on the topic of what I studied at school, and why I decided to study it; something I had not yet touched on in my previous blog posts. As a child, I...
by Kyle | May 9, 2017 | Student Tips, Student-Athletes
One of the greatest feelings I had was achieving a goal I had once thought was unattainable. Looking back to grade 9 at Grand River Collegiate Institute in Kitchener, I was a sporty, wide-eyed, shy kid who dreamed of one day winning an OFSAA medal. Back then, OFSAA...
by Kyle | May 2, 2017 | Health and Wellness, NCAA, Student-Athletes
Living a balanced lifestyle for a student-athlete is difficult to achieve. But to be consistently successful at your sport, living a balanced lifestyle is essential. There are many daily demands and pressures on student-athletes, which may negatively affect their...
by Kyle | Apr 25, 2017 | NCAA, Student-Athletes
As a cross-country /track and field scholarship athlete in the NCAA, you are competing at a high level almost every weekend. Student-athletes must be highly organized and focused individuals in order to maintain a high level of competition worthy of maintaining their...
by Kyle | Apr 18, 2017 | Careers, NCAA, Student-Athletes
For many student-athletes in the NCAA our sport identifies who we are. Growing up as a child and continuing on through higher education, sport (track and field specifically) was all I knew. My sport was what people associated me with. Back home, I was known as “Runner...
