KNOW THE PROTOCOL
9 Things to Know When Transferring as an International Athlete
By Liza Tankimovich|March 19, 2024
As an international athlete at a U.S. college, you must consider additional factors on immigration and international student status while transferring to a new program in the United States. This...
DIVISION III TRANSFER RULES
Updated 2023/2024 Division III Transfer Rules
By Bella Nevin|December 13, 2023
The NCAA has updated its Division III transfer rules and we are here to sort them out for you. Transferring to Division III is much easier than transferring to any...
DIVISION II TRANSFER RULES
Updated 2023/2024 Division II Transfer Rules
By Bella Nevin|December 12, 2023
There tends to be the most information for transferring Division I athletes. But what about the Division II transfer athletes? Their transfer process can be just as confusing and stressful....
TRANSFER UPDATE
Updated 2023/2024 Division I Transfer Rules
By Bella Nevin|December 11, 2023
The Division I transfer process can be confusing and stressful. On top of moving to an entirely new school, you also have to deal with the NCAA rules and regulations....
A TRANSFER STORY
Will Rizzo’s Transfer Success Story: Texas A&M to Nebraska
By Will Rizzo|December 1, 2023
As the transfer portal is becoming more common, more transfer success stories are coming out. When I entered college baseball, I never thought I would have to use the transfer...
NCAA RECORD HOLDER
Coach Interview: NCAA Record Holder and Nebraska Coordinator of Strategic Initiatives Jared Folks
By Will Rizzo|November 27, 2023
Everyone has heard of a fifth year…but have you heard of an 8th year?! This week's coach interview is Jared Folks; the NCAA's first-ever 8th-year collegiate football player. Folks began...
TRANSFER TALK
Transfer Advice: 10 Tools to Tell Your Coach You Are Transferring
By Liza Tankimovich|November 14, 2023
It's a big decision to tell your coach you want to transfer to a new collegiate institution. Regardless of your relationship with your coach, having this conversation respectfully and professionally...
SHOULD YOU TRANSFER?
5 Things to Think About Before Entering the Transfer Portal
By Will Rizzo|November 2, 2023
The transfer portal has changed the face of college athletics completely. College athletics now closely resembles professional athletics in that teams are able to “trade” players and recruit players from...
TRANSFERRING?
34 Questions to Ask Yourself if You Are Thinking About Transferring
By Elizabeth White|October 16, 2023
Transferring is so common for athletes, but the process is still difficult and stressful. In 2022, over 20,000 athletes in Division I alone entered the transfer portal. However, how do...
FIND THE BEST FIT FOR YOU!
9 Ways to Identify Red Flags in Your College Experience and How to Use the Transfer Portal to Find a Better Fit
By Floyd Patterson|October 5, 2023
College is a transformative period in a student's life, but sometimes, it becomes evident that your current institution isn't the right fit. Recognizing the red flags and understanding how to...
CONS OF THE TRANSFER PORTAL
6 Reasons Why Coaches Hate the Transfer Portal
By Jason Zielinski|September 21, 2023
We hear many stories about how the transfer portal helps athletes find new schools. Some coaches even build up their programs through the transfer portal. However, there are many coaches...
TRANSFER ADVICE
What Your School Can and Can’t Do Once You Enter the Transfer Portal
By Bella Nevin|August 7, 2023
Entering the transfer portal can be scary for athletes because nothing seems guaranteed. If you decide to transfer, the relationships you have between your teammates and coaches could be in...
TRANSFER INFO
5 Signs That It’s Time to Transfer
By Amanda Fassold|August 1, 2023
Making the decision to transfer as a collegiate athlete can be difficult and stressful. It's important to recognize the signs, feelings, and opportunities that may indicate it's time to consider...
TRANSFER TIPS
Transfer Cold Feet? 3 things to do When You’re Happy With College Athletics But Not College Academics
By Bella Nevin|July 20, 2023
It's a hard pill to swallow when you love your athletics program, but inside you know that you aren't at the right school because of college academics. Whether the college...
IMPORTANT INFO
5 Transfer Portal Tips
By Jason Zielinski|July 17, 2023
With the transfer portal being relatively new, there are a lot of questions and uncertainty for athletes who might be thinking about transferring. Here are a few transfer portal tips...
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8 Benefits and Drawbacks of Transferring as a College Athlete
By Owen Roche|June 21, 2023
Transferring colleges is easier than ever for a college athlete. Although a simple process, the decision of whether or not to transfer should not be taken lightly and deserves extensive...