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College Recruiting with Jill Hicks

Jill Hicks
College Recruiting
Gymnastics
NCAA
JH Consulting
Recruitment Process
Athletics
Coaching Changes
Coaching
Athlete Development
Summer Camps
Athlete Emotions
Supportive Environment
Mental Health
DP Nationals
Oregon State University
Recruiting Process
Easterns
Westerns
Scholarships
NCAA Rules

Hi! I am Jill Hicks, and I am passionate about helping parents and athletes through the college recruiting process. Understanding the NCAA, knowing when to start and how to market yourself to college coaches are all topics we will explore. You will no longer feel overwhelmed as the parent and I will build confidence in your athlete to have a smoother journey to the right college team. I am gratefu... more

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I hope you find this podcast encouraging. I feel like there are lots of recruits that are struggling to stay positive. You can do it!

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We are in your corner, Jill

This is a great conversation with our admission and essay advisor Christie. She is creative, kind and passionate about helping high school students write the best essay possible and give tips on admissions into colleges.

Rachel and her father share her gymnastics journey. She was a Level 10 for 5 years but injuries did not allow her to pursue becoming a college gymnasts. The story does not end there. Rachel is now heading to her dream school, UCLA! This is a very spe... more

Lots of details on how I advise a "late bloomer" in the recruiting process.

If you want to receive a personal advisor at JH Consulting go to www.jhicksconsulting.com click on Get Started and drop down to your sport. Fill out the forms page and subm... more

Nadalie shares with us her next adventure after being a college gymnastics coach for 25 years. She is beginning a business which will train elite athletes mindset and character to get to help them thrive in their sport.

We discuss fear and confiden... more

One area that is often overlooked in the athletes life is hiring an Athletic Performance coach. We are so fortunate to have Mike Linn who was the Director of Athletic Performance at UCLA for 25 years. He shares the many benefits as to how he can help... more

You have had your phone calls and gone to summer college camps, now its time to move into the phase of Official Visits.

How many OV should you schedule? What order should they be in? What if you do not have any OV scheduled yet? How do you get more... more

Today I am sharing 4 of the most asked questions:

1. Is my daughter really good enough to be a Div 1 gymnast?

2. When should we get started?

3. How can my daughter get noticed by college coaches ?

4. Will my daughter receive a Div 1 scholarship?... more

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Recent Guests

Rachel Fleischman
A senior gymnast and prospective college student.
UCLA
Episode: From Gymnast to Team Manager at UCLA
Stephen Fleischman
Rachel's father.
Episode: From Gymnast to Team Manager at UCLA
Nadalie Walsh
Former college gymnastics coach and founder of Be Ready program
Be Ready
Episode: Nadalie Walsh, past college coach shares her new business with us
Tracy Lewis
Parent of a level 10 gymnast and a lawyer knowledgeable about NCAA changes
Episode: You get to stop thinking about recruiting
Caroline Pyle
Former swimmer from Cal Berkeley and owner of Win Your Wealth, a business aiding athletes in understanding NIL funding
Win Your Wealth
Episode: You get to stop thinking about recruiting
Elly Hart
Former gymnast and physician's assistant specializing in gymnastics injuries.
Boston Children’s Hospital
Episode: Meet Dr. Elly Hart
Cynthia Parker
Mother of Ella Kate, involved in her daughter's recruiting journey
Episode: Ella Kate Parker shares her college recruiting journey Part 1
Jill Steele
Former gymnast and author
Episode: Leap Year!
Ariana LeBlanc
Expert in mental coaching for gymnasts
The Mindful Gymnast
Episode: Compete with confidence

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Jill Hicks
Host of College Recruiting with Jill Hicks, an experienced scholarship athlete and 20-year college coach dedicated to guiding parents and athletes through the complexities of the college recruiting process.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Admissions and your college essay with our amazing specialist Christie
Q: How did you go from being a specialist in marketing to becoming our specialist in essay writing?
Christie shares her journey, highlighting her love for helping kids with their essays and her unique approach to making it a fun process.
Admissions and your college essay with our amazing specialist Christie
Q: If you're being recruited to college for athletics, do you have to write an essay?
Yes, you still have to write an essay, and the pressure is a little less, but we're going to forget that.
Athletic Performance coach Mike Linn: Why every athlete and parent should understand these benefits
Q: What does Mike work on with his athletes?
Mike focuses on personalized strength and conditioning programs, nutritional coaching, and managing practice and competition schedules.
Nadalie Walsh, past college coach shares her new business with us
Q: What are your thoughts on some of the recruiting fears that you've seen in the years that you've been a college coach?
Fears can be alleviated by helping athletes develop a stronger identity and self-worth, untying their value from their performance.
Nadalie Walsh, past college coach shares her new business with us
Q: How would you recommend they go about that when they're in a situation where they're not great at communicating?
Encourage them to identify their feelings and needs, teach them communication skills, and help them develop a plan to approach their coach.

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Focused on supporting athletes and parents through the college recruiting process, the content revolves around gymnastics, emphasizing the NCAA regulations, and the intricate dynamics of recruiting. It highlights strategies for athletes to showcase their skills and maintain effective communication with college coaches, while addressing common challenges, like managing anxiety during competitions and the nuances of parental involvement. Unique insights stem from the host's extensive experience as both a scholarship athlete and a college coach, which likely resonates throughout the discussions.

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Recent guests on College Recruiting include:

1. Rachel Fleischman
2. Stephen Fleischman
3. Nadalie Walsh
4. Tracy Lewis
5. Caroline Pyle
6. Elly Hart
7. Cynthia Parker
8. Jill Steele

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