Student athlete

experiential learning for higher education student-athletes. How long: 1 iteration The influence of physical activity data devices data on student-athletes through the use of focus groups, expert interviews, higher education student interviews, and observations. For a student athlete population enrolled in a four-year undergraduate degree program. The qualitative design-based research study is set to explore ethnographic research of student-athletes to determine their abilities/impact of…

Being a first-generation student who struggled heavily in a research institution, I developed a burning passion to assist students who lack academic and social. Therefore, I am writing to express my interest in the Student-Athlete Mentor position at California State University Sacramento. I am a recent college graduate who is striving to expand my professional experience and knowledge about students success programs so that in the future, I will have the abilities to establish my own academic…

praise student athletes and always tease the musicians? Athletes are always the teachers’ pets. I’ve been playing the piano since I was seven years old, trumpet since I was 13, and the organ since I was, 15. Through the years, I have heard it all. Everyone thinks that if you don’t play sports, then you are a lazy kid. People just don’t take young musicians seriously enough. Do they not realize that without people like them, they wouldn’t have the music they listen to everyday? While student…

Student athletes bring in billions of dollars for their universities, but what do they get in return? The money brought in by these athletes never goes to their pockets, but instead to their universities and the NCAA. While these athletes on scholarship, the talent possessed by them brings in a wealth that outdoes the amount of their scholarship. Being a college football or basketball player can be a full-time job. These players invest their lives in the sport they play; some athletes can spend…

involved in on campus clubs and other ordeals those normal students face no one truly has a lot of time to get a job. Athletes have built in connections that non-athletes do not have, so being on an athletic team is by far more advantageous then simply being a student. So why should student athletes be the only students benefitting monetarily for their hard work (College Athletes). No one is enslaving nor, “forcing these athlete-students to play football. Don't hand me the garbage about it being…

performance (labor) of student-athletes, they should get paid (Mitchell 1). Student-athletes are not employees or professional athletes who are paid salaries and incentives for a career in sports. They are students who gain admission to a college education through their participation in sports, for which they receive scholarships to pay tuition, fees, room and board and other allowable expenses. Participation in collegiate sports is not a student-athlete’s job. Because these athletes are not…

only reduce drug abuse among student athletes but they also indirectly protects the health of athletes as drug use is diminished. In addition, this disciplinary measure eliminates unfair performance enhancing substance use and levels out competitive athletic environments. Targeting drug problems in high school athletes will ultimately benefit…

past year. Legally, only students that participate in extracurricular activities can be required to take a drug test. Should student athletes should be required to submit drug tests before participating in school sports because it could cause them to quit using the drugs; therefore, making them healthier and also to to help their decision making abilities which is a very important aspect in sports. The University of Illinois did a school wide drug test on their student athletes during the…

As most high school students stress over their college admission, some stress over trying to get an athletic scholarship. Athletic scholarships can let the student get a real chance at a better life or even a chance at becoming a pro. College is a time where people can explore career options, have fun and experience the real world. To a student athlete, college exists as a path to a successful career, however, collegiate athletes who have potential in a professional career in sports view college…

basketball players the question pops up whether student athletes should get paid. There are a lot of reasons for this because these colleges are selling the athletes talents to get people to spend there money for their tickets. They have the athletes sign game used items and the colleges turn that around and make a tremendous amount of money of of the item. On the other hand they do get free education, housing, and food. When you are a college athlete you spend a lot of time in your classes but…