In this episode, host Hernan Chousa interviews Keirsten Sires about her journey as a college athlete and her expertise in the recruiting process. Keirsten shares her personal experiences at Skidmore College, where she navigated challenges as a dual-sport athlete in tennis and soccer. She discusses the intricacies of college recruiting, offering practical advice for aspiring recruits. Additionally, she tackles common mistakes parents make by overstepping boundaries and provides guidance on fostering a healthy environment for student-athletes to thrive in college. The conversation emphasizes education, preparation, and building strong coach-athlete relationships to ensure success both on and off the field.
Keirsten is the founder and CEO of 2aDays, a platform dedicated to providing ratings and advice for college athletes and high school recruits. As a writer for The Huddle, she shares insights on the college recruiting process. A former varsity tennis and soccer player at Skidmore College, Keirsten’s athletic background fuels her drive to lead 2aDays, where she also serves as the “Chief Amusement Officer,” fostering a positive company culture. Her experiences inform her mission to educate athletes, parents, and coaches about navigating college athletics.
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2aDays Website: https://www.2adays.com/
Twitter: @2aDays_Ratings
Instagram: @2aDays_Ratings
Tiktok: 2aDays
You can explore more of Hernan's work on his website, https://www.hernanchousa.com/.
Music and Production by Sebastian Klauer. You can reach him at klauersebas@gmail.com.