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How Does the Transfer Portal Work? 3 Things You Need To Know
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How Does the Transfer Portal Work? 3 Things You Need To Know

By William Calhoun|December 16, 2022

A new era has emerged in college sports, making it ever closer to the professional realm: following the change in rules in October 2018, athletes no longer have to sit...

College Soccer Transfer News: Why Are So Many Athletes Transferring?
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College Soccer Transfer News: Why Are So Many Athletes Transferring?

By Nicholas Nathanson|November 21, 2022

In April of 2021, the NCAA revised its  transfer portal restrictions, allowing athletes immediate eligibility upon transferring to a new school  Since then, there has been a major influx in...

It’s Never Too Late to Start Over: 3 Inspiring Graduate Transfer Stories
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It’s Never Too Late to Start Over: 3 Inspiring Graduate Transfer Stories

By Jenaro DelPrete|November 15, 2022

Entering the transfer portal as a recent graduate can set athletes up for success even in the latter half of their careers. In recent memory, Joe Burrow transferring from Ohio...

Pros and Cons of Transferring as a College Athlete
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Pros and Cons of Transferring as a College Athlete

By Nicholas Nathanson|November 14, 2022

When it comes to college sports, finding the right school isn't always an easy path. Some will go four years at one university, while others can't help but question if...

Caleb Williams’s Transfer Success Story
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Caleb Williams’s Transfer Success Story

By Nicholas Nathanson|November 3, 2022

Coming out of high school, Caleb Williams, a quarterback from Washington D.C., was ranked second in the nation in his recruiting class. Before his senior season, he announced his commitment...

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4 Signs it’s Time to Transfer
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4 Signs it’s Time to Transfer

By Jenaro DelPrete|November 2, 2022

Entering the transfer portal can be a vital move for any college athlete, and we've seen success stories as well as failures when athletes decide to take this leap. Deciding...

3 Good Reasons to Transfer as a College Athlete (and 1 Bad One)
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3 Good Reasons to Transfer as a College Athlete (and 1 Bad One)

By Scott Abramson|October 20, 2022

In an interview Matthew Kemp, assistant soccer coach at Illinois Wesleyan University, was asked for his thoughts on athletes transferring. Kemp isn't opposed to athletes deciding to switch schools but...

3 Key Conversations Athletes Must Have Before Transferring
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3 Key Conversations Athletes Must Have Before Transferring

By Scott Abramson|October 19, 2022

For some college athletes, there comes a time when you feel you have to transfer. It might not be the right fit or the school itself is not going well...

Transferring 101: Basic Guide to Understanding the Transfer Portal
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Transferring 101: Basic Guide to Understanding the Transfer Portal

By Royce Linder|September 30, 2022

The NCAA has created many new resources for student-athletes to help improve their college experience over the past decade. One of the most important ones was the creation of the...

Two Reasons to Consider Transferring with D2 Soccer Player, Paul Shin
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Two Reasons to Consider Transferring with D2 Soccer Player, Paul Shin

By Chris Russo|September 26, 2022

Paul Shin is a 20-year-old soccer player going into his junior year at Queens College in New York City. Prior to playing at Queens, he was a Division II player...

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3 Pros and Cons of Transferring as a College Athlete
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3 Pros and Cons of Transferring as a College Athlete

By Sarah Borer|September 23, 2022

When it comes to the process of deciding on whether or not to transfer to another school and team as a college athlete, it might not always be easy deciding...

3 Realities of Being an Upperclassman Transfer	as a College Athlete
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3 Realities of Being an Upperclassman Transfer as a College Athlete

By Andrea Leitner|September 21, 2022

Being an upperclassmen transfer is both amazing and truly uncomfortable at the same time. Having a fifth year of eligibility due to COVID, I decided to take the leap and...

5 Questions Athletes Should Ask Themselves Before They Transfer (and More!)With Villanova Transfer Tyler Will
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5 Questions Athletes Should Ask Themselves Before They Transfer (and More!)With Villanova Transfer Tyler Will

By Claire Borman|September 15, 2022

Come back every Thursday for Athlete Interviews on college recruiting and advice. Tyler Will is a member of Villanova's football team but he wasn't always a Wildcat. Will used to...

3 Transfer Portal Myths and Facts
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3 Transfer Portal Myths and Facts

By Royce Linder|September 13, 2022

The transfer portal has been a great addition to the NCAA's policies and guidelines by creating a more fair and efficient way for college athletes to move schools if they...

8 Transfer Tips from Rollins College Golf Athlete Bernardita Villalba
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8 Transfer Tips from Rollins College Golf Athlete Bernardita Villalba

By Camila Cramer|September 8, 2022

Transfering to a different university can be a hard process because not only do you have to explain that you are leaving to your coach–you also have to get recruited...

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Athlete Feature: Transfer Success Story Joe Burrow
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Athlete Feature: Transfer Success Story Joe Burrow

By Finn Rice|September 2, 2022

Joe Burrow started out as a redshirt freshman at Ohio State University in 2015. As a backup for J.T. Barrett and Dwayne Haskins over the following two seasons, Burrow was...

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