Summary

What can your career services office do to increase career planning initiatives for student-athletes? How are the needs of student-athletes unique regarding career planning?

The Ohio State University has spent years fine-tuning a comprehensive four-year career plan for student-athletes. During the plan development, the Student-Athlete Support Services Office (SASSO) has gained valuable insights into supports needed by this unique population.

Join program managers, Brittany Savko and LaToya Farris, as they dissect the student-athlete experience. Gain an understanding about The Ohio State University’s student-athlete programming and newly enacted developments and how these have helped support staff increase engagement.

Following this program, you will be able to:

• Understand the student-athlete experience;
• Enhance student-athlete specific programming and outreach; and
• Identify methods to engage with athletic department staff and student-athletes.

Presenters

LaToya Farris, Program Manager, Student-Athlete Career Management, Ohio State Athletics

Brittany Savko, Program Manager, Student-Athlete Development, The Ohio State University – Student Athlete Support Services Office

Questions?
Visit the FAQ page or contact NACE Professional Development at events@naceweb.org, 610.625.1026.