The article “College Athletes May Be More Depressed than You Think” supports the idea that college athletes may still experience depression with new empirical evidence. I found the article to be very intriguing because it debunks stereotypes of college athletes and those who may suffer from depression. Athletes are typically seen as energetic, lively individuals. On the other hand, the media usually depicts depressed people as loners in all black. I like that this article brings forth evidence that contradicts such common assumptions. The author states “No matter how impressive or driven a person may seem, you may never know how much they’re struggling inside.” I found this statement to be extremely profound. College is a time of growing
