ON-DEMAND COFFEE SHOP REPLAY Considering the #SIDLife? What you need to know now to prepare for an athletics communications career. Original Date: Thursday, February 25, 2021

CoSIDA U and Young Professionals committee members and other young professionals share their stories of how they found a career in athletic communications and what their journey has included so far.

They provided more than 20 undergraduate, grad students and people new to the profession with first-hand experiences of how to get a foot in the door, the skills needed in an evolving field, how to prepare for the career and what to expect in their first job.

Panelists: Josh Foster – Vanderbilt University, Associate Director of Communications Allison Hogue – Coker College, Assistant Director of Athletics Media Relations Andrew Mindeman – Covenant College, Director of Athletic Communications Ryan Small – Saint Anselm College, Assistant Director of Athletic Communications Justin Wilson – Atlantic Coast Conference, Director of Communications