Athletes

Being a student-athlete is a unique experience, balancing rigorous academic demands with the commitments of training and competition. This community thrives on discipline, teamwork, and resilience, cultivating skills that extend far beyond the field or court. Student-athletes often demonstrate exceptional time management and leadership abilities, making valuable contributions both on campus and in their future careers.

 

Strength Isn’t Just Physical: Exploring Athletes’ Mental Health

Athletes are often admired for their physical prowess. However, despite their exceptional talents, the demands of performance can take a drastic toll on their mental health.

In recent years, the medical field, sports organizations, and popular culture have given more …

By Cali Werner, PhD, LCSW-S
Cali Werner, PhD, LCSW-S
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Timeout with Michael Willett

Call a timeout with Michael Willett, former college football player and CEO and founder of WalkOn Nation. Michael shares why football played such an important role in his life and how he has navigated the journey into life after sports. He talks about what inspired him to create WalkOn Nation and the importance of having …

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Timeout with Jazmine Highsmith

Call a timeout with Jazmine Highsmith, former DI track and field athlete and founder of Female Athletes Rock. Learn about the impact track and field has made on her life and what inspired her to become an advocate for women athletes. You can connect with Jazmine and Female Athletes Rock on Instagram at @femaleathletesrock.

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A New Kind of Creative Competition is Coming to UB

Mark your calendars for the Viral Video Competition; UB’s new forum for creative students to produce original work and get noticed by employers like New Era Cap, Casting Buffalo, and more.

It’s no secret that the fields of marketing and …

By Aaron Salzman
Aaron Salzman Employer Relations Associate
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