06/29/2026
Teenagers preparing for college face competition for access to highly sought after programs and internships. Mapping out career paths and activity plans before setting foot on a college campus can help them hit the ground running. Mentorship, even for kids already in college hoping to maximize the experience, can be critical in steering students toward desired undergraduate activities and professional avenues, while sorting through opportunities and potential challenges.
My 40 years in college athletics communications and administration, including 35 at Yale University, can help your student navigate a practical experience. Many of my interns and student assistants went on to careers in sports and media.