Bowling Green State University Athletics
Professional Development
The BGSU Student-Athlete Services Department will be representing the Professional Development experts for the Sport Performance Team.
Primary Goal
To provide resources to effectively help our student-athletes transition to life beyond sports. SAS strives to equip student-athletes with the necessary tools a professional career after college. Often in conjunction with other offices on campus, student-athletes are able to access a variety of resources to aid in career development. The goal is to prepare student-athletes with transferable skills throughout their time here at BGSU. These skills make student-athletes highly desirable and valuable assets to employers in today’s workplace.
Introduction Video
Student-Athlete Services provides all BGSU student-athletes with developmental opportunities. The SOARING Program is designed to give student-athletes a variety of options to grow personally and mentally throughout their time here at BGSU.
- Year 1: HATCHING
- Mindfulness Workshop, Yoga
- Year 2: LEARNING & GROWING
- Intro to Handshake Workshop
- Year 3: BUILDING YOUR NEST
- Speed Interviewing, Alumni Panel
- Year 4: SOAR
- Financial Planning, How to Cook Workshop
Resources
- BGSU Career Center
- Career Center Services Offered
- BGSU Career Center Resource Guide
- Handshake Job Board
- What Can I Do With A Major In?
- Pre-Professional Programs
- Career Exploration
- “Bright Outlook” Careers