Recruiting Tips
& Blog
Recruiting Tips
& Blog
HOW TO CHOOSE A COLLEGE: 7 KEY QUESTIONS TO ASK YOURSELF
The college recruiting process is long and stressful. Navigating this process successfully can often mean the difference between attending a school that is a good fit and having a great experience, versus attending the wrong school, or no school at all. There are a number of important considerations that factor into ‘how to choose a college’ for college bound athletes. Here are 7 questions to ask yourself while going through the process of choosing a college. 1. What if I can’t play my sport? This may sound strange, but starting your search with athletics at the center can be problematic in the long-run. read more
Will your son/daughter be seen at our ID Camp?
One of the questions we often receive from parents is some variation of the following: ‘A number of schools that we are interested in are attending your ID Camp. How do we know that our son/daughter will be seen by these coaches at camp?’ It is great to see coaches you are interested in listed on a website for an ID camp (especially when these coaches have confirmed their attendance as they do for Future 500’s events), but parents want to know whether or not their child will have the opportunity to be seen by these coaches. Coaches that attend but don’t watch their son/daughter might as well have not been listed on the website at all. read more
5 Things You NEED To Do To Get Recruited!
According to NCAA Data, only 5% of high school soccer players get recruited to play college soccer. The truth is that college teams have a lot of prospective players to choose from. Depending on the college, you are most likely competing with hundreds of recruits for only 4 – 10 roster spots. Most soccer players are taking the process seriously and doing all they can to get recruited, and so should you. Below are the 5 essential things you NEED to do to increase your chances of getting recruited to play college soccer. 1. Complete EVERY Soccer Questionnaire Almost every college soccer team has a questionnaire that is available for prospective students to fill out. read more
