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Overview of the Process
An overview of the recruiting process, including things such as registering with the NCAA Clearinghouse, contacting Michigan coaches, visiting campus, and applying to Michigan is coming soon. Please feel free to fill out our online questionnaire or email us in the meantime at <women.rowing@umich.edu>. |
Factors to Consider as You Choose a University |
• Will I receive a quality education that will prepare me for a rewarding professional career once my rowing career is complete? |
• What academic support services are available to student-athletes? |
• Will I live in a campus environment and community that is diverse, comfortable, enjoyable, secure, and conducive to learning? |
• How well does the school I attend best prepare its undergradautes for postgraduate admission? How many of its undergraduates go on to post-graduate study, including in medicine and the law? |
| • Will I have the opportunity to reach my potential, physiologically and athletically? |
• What caliber student-athletes will surround me at this school? |
| • Will my abilities fit into the team's style and training methodologies? |
• What is the expertise and background of the coaching staff, and how do they relate to rowers and people in general? |
| • What are the competitive goals of the current rowers and the team, and do they coincide with my goals? |
• What is the personality of the head coach? Will I be able to communicate with the head coach on and off the water in a positive way? |
| • Do I feel comfortable with the current rowers in the program? |
| • Is the school really interested in what is best for me first as a student and second as an athlete? |
| • Will I make this rowing program better? Will I become a better student-athlete by being part of this university's rowing team? |
