Athletics in College
College Athletic Organizations
High school students should carefully explore all options for playing sports in college. Below are a sampling of athletic organizations.
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- Register with the NCAA Eligibility Center
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- Students interested in registering with the NCAA Eligibility Center should also reach out to their College Counselor with their NCAA ID number or for further instructions.
- Need your transcript for the NCAA? Request transcript here.NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
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- Guide for the College Bound Student Athlete (PDF)
- Register with the NCAA Eligibility Center
- NAIA National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
- NJCAA National Junior College Athletic Association
Resources to Get Recruited
- Student Athlete Guide A guide just for Cicero Prep student-athletes
- Sample Athletic Resume
- Sample Email/Cover Letter to Coach and Athletic Resume
- Contact university coaches using the school’s “Prospective Student Questionnaire” or “Recruit Form” found online
- Create a highlight reel that showcases your talent in your sport
- Meet with your current coach and College Counselor to learn how to contact university coaches
- Attend ID/Recruitment Camps