by Amy Bryant | Mar 26, 2025 | Advice for Parents, Advice for Student-Athletes, Coaching for Coaches, College Athletics Recruiting, Integrity in College Athletics
At a conference I attended last month, a colleague summed up his presentation by saying, “A coach’s goal is to win.” While some people nodded back at him, I immediately felt my body tense up. I wanted to counter back: “Is winning the ultimate goal, or is it much more...
by Amy Bryant | Mar 4, 2025 | Advice for Parents, Advice for Student-Athletes, College Athletics Recruiting, Integrity in College Athletics
Dear Coach Bryant, My daughter is an Alpine skier and is starting the college recruitment process. I want to be supportive, but I’m worried about saying the wrong thing; I can see how overwhelming this process is for her, and I don’t want her to feel extra pressure or...
by Amy Bryant | Jan 24, 2025 | Advice for Parents, Advice for Student-Athletes, College Athletics Recruiting, Integrity in College Athletics, Team Culture
Dear Coach Bryant: My son is a freshman ice hockey player in college, and he’s not seeing much time on the ice. He’s already talking about entering the transfer portal because he thinks he’ll get more opportunities elsewhere. I’m worried he’s making a rash decision...
by Amy Bryant | Dec 5, 2024 | Advice for Parents, Advice for Student-Athletes, Articles about Bryant College Coaching, Articles about Coach Bryant, College Athletics Recruiting
Coach Amy Bryant sits down with Brandon Slade of Untapped Learning to dive into the world of student-athlete recruiting. Amy shares valuable insights about the recruiting process including the importance of advocating for yourself and building executive function...
by Amy Bryant | Nov 20, 2024 | Advice for Parents, Advice for Student-Athletes, Team Culture
Dear Coach Bryant: My daughter has always played for a competitive lacrosse club in town, but this year, she likely won’t make the top-tier team. We’re thinking that since her new team is less competitive, the commitment will be lighter. This could finally give her a...
by Amy Bryant | Oct 29, 2024 | Advice for Parents, Advice for Student-Athletes, College Athletics Recruiting, Podcast
In this month’s brand new episode of College Planning Simplified, Arielle is joined by expert Amy Bryant of Bryant College Coaching (and Advantage College Planning’s athletic recruiting specialist!). Listen to learn about the college recruitment process,...