It can be challenging to know who to approach on campus to ask for help as a student-athlete. There are often departments on campus that can provide assistance to navigate through university life and help those who are competing at the sub elite and elite level of their sport.
The list below outlines starting points for students. It should be noted that the departments or service areas listed may be called something else across different countries and regions. This list is not exhaustive.
Assistance with issues relating to enrollment, exams, attendance and learning flexibility.
Academic mentoring, virtual learning, individual study schedules.
Access to student representative services.
Access to gymnasium, facility use for training, coaches.
Strength and conditioning, sport science, sport psychology, nutrition.
Physiotherapy, massage and other medical services.
Accommodation assistance.
Counselling services, career advice, industry mentoring.
