Author: Rolandius Williamson
What is happening to college student-athletes’ mental health? College athletes are struggling. Studies show that student-athletes experience anxiety and depression at rates similar to or higher than the general college population. The NCAA’s own research documented mental health concerns affecting roughly one-third of student-athletes. Burnout, sleep problems, and disordered eating are common, especially in sports […]
How many college graduates actually work in their field? Less than 55% of college graduates work in fields related to their major. Over 45% work in something completely different. They spent four years and thousands of dollars on education that did not lead to relevant work. This is not because students chose wrong majors. It […]
How the Game Changes After You Stop Playing Living for Game Day I used to measure my life by game day. When you’re an athlete, the entire week builds toward one moment. Your body feels tight, your heart beats faster, and the locker room carries a mix of noise and focus. Music plays while teammates […]
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