Don’t assume that recruiting will be taken care of by your child’s coach. Coaches do the best they can, but they are busy people and don’t have the time to put into recruiting that each athlete deserves. Help your child develop a short list of prospective colleges, consult him or her in contacting college coaches, and accompany him or her in visiting colleges. Consult these articles to get more tips to help your child through the process.

Parents and the Recruiting Process

Standing Out in the Crowd

A Coach’s Perspective on Getting Noticed: Be Proactive

Student Profiles: Four perspectives from Randolph-Macon Woman’s

Finding The Right Fit

Definitely A Division III Athlete