Going on an oficial visit is a monumnetal moment in a student athletes recruiting jouney. Coach Kito reveals what to expect and how you can get the most out of each visit.

Questions to ask on an official visit: https://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future/choosing-college

In this episode, coach Kito reveals 10 red flags that can prevent a college coach from recruiting a student-athlete.

1. Poor Grades
2. Social Media
3. Body Language
4. Poor sportsmanship
5. Dishonesty
6. Absentees
7. Tardiness
8. Poor feedback from the high school coach
9. Lack of competition
10. Parents

Every recruit daydreams of landing a full-ride athletic scholarship to their favorite college team. However, many high school student-athletes graduate without any offers whatsoever and face a difficult decision. Quit the sport they love, or bet on themselves and become a college walk-on.

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The college recruiting process is full of peaks and valleys. Recruits must learn to manage their emotions throughout the duration of their recruiting journey.

Completing the FAFSA form has never been easier. Get an overview of what you'll need and the steps involved.

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Having an eye-popping highlight video can be one of the quickest ways to attract the interest of a college coach. Recruits need to have video(s) that can show off their athletic ability and skills in a short span of time. Coach Kito breaks down key features recruits should include when creating a highlight video and what to do with it afterward.

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Parents need to prepare their student-athletes for college life, and this should start during their freshman year of high school.

Academics play a critical role in the college recruiting process. Recruits can significantly improve their odds of earning a scholarship by performing well in the classroom. This week, coach Kito shares what steps scholar-athletes can take to boost their GPA.

1. Show up to class on time
2. Be Prepared
3. Eliminate distractions
4. Be an active participant
5. Hand in every assignment
6. Ask for help
7. Communicate and build meaningful relationships with teachers
8. Be honest with teachers
9. Get off to a fast start
10. Don't procrastinate

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As students begin a new school year, it's important for them to double down on what they do well and eliminate the things (or people) that may be holding them back.

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Coach Kito Delgado reveals when recruits should send their first introduction email to a college coach and what they should include in it.