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Athletic Questions |
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How many players are on the roster? How many players have to sit out each game? |
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What role do you see me playing my first year? Fourth year? |
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How many players are you losing to graduation on the team? At my position? |
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How many new players will be coming in on the team? At my position? |
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What does a typical week look like? |
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What should I expect in terms of physical training? |
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What does pre- and post- season training consist of? |
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When does the head coach's contract end? (Especially important for students on athletic scholarships) |
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How many players have had their scholarship cut, or have had to leave school because their financial aid was reduced? |
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What is the required GPA to remain athletically eligible at your college? |
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Academic Questions |
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What is the average SAT/ACT score for incoming students? Average GPA? |
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Does the school offer two or four year programs? |
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What fields of study is the school best known for? |
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What majors are the most popular? |
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How is the academic calendar structured? |
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What kind of academic support system is offered? |
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Explain the computer and library resources. |
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Where can I get stats such as student to teacher ratios, and graduate employment rates, etc.? |
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What is the school's graduation rate? |
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What is the team's graduation rate? |
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What is the required GPA to remain academically eligible at your college? |
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Financial Aid Questions |
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How is financial aid calculated? |
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If I am injured what happens to my financial aid? |
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Is there someone to help me complete the required forms? |
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What percentage of the student body receives financial aid? |
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What percentage of students who apply for financial aid have ALL their financial need met? |
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How many past players have left because their financial aid was reduced? |
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What other sources of aid or bursaries are available? How do I go about getting them? |
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Describe any student loan programs offered by the school? Repayment periods? |
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Athletic Scholarship Questions |
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What does my scholarship cover? Tuition? Room and board? Books? Food? Etc. |
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What other expenses should I be expected to incur that are not covered by an athletic scholarship? |
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If I am injured what happens to my scholarship? |
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How many past players have had their athletic scholarships reduced? Eliminated? |
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What other sources of aid or bursaries are available? How do I go about getting them? |
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Describe any student loan programs offered by the school? Repayment periods? |
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Campus Life Questions |
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Are students-athletes required to live on or off campus? |
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What is the surrounding town like? |
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How far is it from the nearest international airport? |
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What do players on the team do on nights off or weekends off? |
