college athlete careers
Championing Your Future: The Athlete’s Path from College Sports to Career Success
By 2aDays Staff|February 18, 2025
Any athlete can find success at the college and career level. As a college athlete, you’ve spent years pushing your limits, chasing victories, and living for those fleeting moments of...
POST-GRADUATION
Service Academy Athletes: Life After Graduation
By Izzy Sullivan|December 18, 2024
This past weekend, the United States Military Academy at West Point and the United States Naval Academy faced off in one of college football’s greatest rivalries: the 125th edition of...
JOB SEARCH ADVICE
How to Compete in the Job Market as a College Athlete
By Myia Danek|September 11, 2024
As a student-athlete, it can be challenging and overwhelming to begin navigating the job market. Many athletes struggle to compete in the job market for a number of reasons, sometimes...
JOB SEARCH HELP
How You Can Use Your Experience as a Student-Athlete in a Job Interview
By Sammie Grant|August 14, 2024
If you are a student-athlete, you may have faced some trouble in the job search and interview process because you have limited job experience due to summer training. However, the...
COMMUNITY OUTREACH
Ways College Athletes Support Their Community
By Elizabeth White|April 15, 2024
Collegiate athletes spend a lot of time on their school work and athletics, but they also take time to contribute to their community. According to NCAA.org, 87% of women and...
SAVE UP!
8 Tips to Make Money After College
By Kelly Wick|February 1, 2024
Transitioning from the world of college sports to the professional world brings with it a mix of emotions – excitement, anticipation, and perhaps a touch of uncertainty. While you may...
GET RID OF YOUR DEBT
12 Tips to Pay Off Your Student Loans Quickly
By Bella Nevin|January 17, 2024
Graduating from college is a really exciting time, as you have the world at your fingertips. However, there is one thing that can really drag you down…student loans. Student loans...
GET THAT BREAD
10 Tips For Understanding Credit Cards and Credit Scores For College Students
By Bella Nevin|November 30, 2023
Getting your first credit card and having credit scores can be intimidating. All of this information is thrown at you and now you have to be extra responsible for all...
SENIOR YEAR TIPS
8 Things I Wish I Knew My Senior Year of College as a Student-Athlete
By Bella Nevin|November 20, 2023
Senior year is tough. You have to deal with finding a job or applying to graduate school, you have your last ever sports season, you have to make sure you...
GET TO WORK!
4 Tips For Student-Athletes Going Through the Job Search
By Will Rizzo|October 18, 2023
What do you want to do after sports? Ahh…this is a question that you always get as a college athlete. The job search question can be scary and bring up...
BE YOUR OWN BOSS!
6 Entrepreneurs That Were College Athletes
By Bella Nevin|July 27, 2023
Athletes have a big leg up in the world of entrepreneurs. When you grow up playing sports, hard work, grit, and perseverance are values that are ingrained in your mind....
POLITICAL SCIENCE MAJORS LOOK HERE!
9 Politicians That Were College Athletes
By Bella Nevin|July 25, 2023
If you are a current or former college athlete looking to become a politician, your background as an athlete could really help you in your job search. There are tons...
DON'T COUNT YOURSELF OUT!
11 College Athlete Underdogs That Became Successful
By Bella Nevin|July 12, 2023
When you watch professional athletes on T.V., it’s easy to think about how good they must have been in high school and college. However, many of these athletes were not...
BILLIONAIRE ATHLETES!
7 CEOs Who Were College Athletes
By Bella Nevin|July 3, 2023
From a very young age, youth athletes begin to learn important skills that will help them later in life. Things like leadership, teamwork, and hard work are all skills you...
CELEB ATHLETES
13 Celebrities That Were College Athletes
By Bella Nevin|June 28, 2023
Celebrities are a huge part of our culture in the United States. They are easily idolized and obsessed over. This article may not help, because hearing that a celebrity played...
There's Life After College Sports!
From the Field to the Office: 3 Real-World Skills Athletes Possess and 5 Career Paths for Former Athletes
By Kelly Wick|May 5, 2023
It can be hard to imagine life after college sports, but if you’re a college athlete, you should–athletes possess a unique set of skills that make them exceptional candidates for...