SEEd & Growth:  The Harvest Is Plenteous but the Laborers Are Few

For the Serious Student-Athlete


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Dr. Jacqui Virgil breaks down the real requirements for student-athletes aiming to compete at the collegiate level. It’s not just about talent on the field—it’s about transcripts, time management, and tenacity.

Dr. Virgil walks us through what college recruiters are actually looking for—from NCAA eligibility standards and academic GPA minimums to SAT/ACT benchmarks and course loads. She also dispels myths about automatic scholarships and explains how students can position themselves for both athletic and academic success.

Whether you’re a high school athlete, a parent, or a coach, this episode will equip you with practical tools and insider knowledge to help serious student-athletes stay on track—and stay eligible—for both college admission and playing time.

 

What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

  • The core academic requirements to qualify for NCAA Division I and II programs
  • How early students should start preparing for eligibility
  • Why GPA and standardized test scores still matter
  • The connection between classroom discipline and on-field performance
  • How to build a college-ready mindset that balances sports and academics
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