Welcome to the ImRecruitable Audio Experience, hosted by entrepreneur, CEO and recruiting expert Tarek Merchant. On this podcast you'll find a mix of my #ImRecruitableTV episodes, T-Time episodes, recruiting seminars, interviews, recruiting advice and thoughts I record originally for this audio experience.
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How to apply for scholarships?
What do you look for in a possible student-athlete recruit? 1:38
As a head coach in D2 what is your take or philosophy on the UTR system for college tennis? 7:09
What role should a parent have with their child to have the best chance to be recruited at Colorado Mesa University and other Division 2 Schools? 15:46
Colorado Mesa University Tennis Program: A Great Opportunity for D2 Student-Athletes
Colorado Mesa University is an excellent choice for college student-athletes looking for a D2 school with a strong tennis program. In addition, the school offers a variety of scholarships and financial aid opportunities, top-notch facilities, and an 18-year head coach Dan MacDonald.
Hosted by: Recruiting Coach Erik Burton | ImRecreuitable
Our picks at ImRecruitable for the Best D3 Schools In New York For Business Majors!
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Host: Erik Burton - Recruiting Coach @ ImRecruitable | erik@imrecruitable.com
How Many D3 Women's & Men's Tennis Programs Are There In California?
Men's Tennis D3 Schools In California - https://www.imrecruitable.com/post/best-division-three-schools-in-california-for-mens-tennis
Can a coach still want you on his California Division 3 program due to your UTR (tennis rating level)? Of course, if you are at the 10.00 UTR playing level for tennis, most of the Division 3 coaches in California will be clamoring for your roster spot. But, you may have to pay for most of your collegiate entry, at least the first year of college.
Women's Tennis D3 Schools In California - https://www.imrecruitable.com/post/best-division-three-schools-in-california-womens-tennis
Division 3 women's tennis colleges are known for their academic excellence and many forms of grants. For example, they offer academic scholarships for tennis that can also help pay your tuition costs! Potential NCAA D3 athletes should consider all these benefits before deciding where to attend college in California.
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Host: Erik Burton - Recruiting Coach @ ImRecruitable | erik@imrecruitable.com
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In this episode, we break down the number of scholarships available for each division and program.
We start to explain to you: Is it EASY to get a tennis scholarship?
We at ImRecruitable do our best to fill you in on the many details that come with getting a tennis scholarship at the NCAA and NAIA levels.
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Your Host: Coach Erik Burton (Former NCAA D1 and D2 Head Coach)
Tarek and Jon ask each other questions about the recruiting process and college experiences.
Insider tips from Tarek Merchant addressing parent expectations for their child to get an athletic scholarship to offset the money they invested into their development
Tarek and Jon talk about the different levels in college sports, the requirements and which divisions you should be targeting to play for.
Insider tips from Founder/CEO Tarek Merchant about finding a school that fits your academic and athletic level.
get insider tips from Founder/CEO Tarek Merchant addressing athletes and parents communication concerns with college coaches.
Tune in as Tarek and Jon talk about how recruiting REALLY works! From processes, guidelines, timelines and roles, get all the insider information to help with your recruiting process.
Tune in as former college athletes Tarek and Jon share their experience and knowledge on how player development impacts recruiting.
Exciting new episode with Tarek and Jon who talk about finding the right fit college! Don't miss this one, there's a lot of good take aways that will help student-athletes and their families with the recruiting process. Enjoy!
College Budget 5:45
Academic requirements 8:13
Athletic goals 9:56
Personal Preferences 13:30
Put your criteria in writing 16:02
Create a list of target schools 17:08
Have an open mind 22:52
Do your research 28:00
Find your fit 35:10
Decision making 39:25
Tarek and Jon talk about online recruiting and how technology drives the recruiting process.
Technology drives the recruiting process 1:09
How to become recruitable online 6:03
Are you equipped and read for online recruiting 20:22
Tarek and Jon talk about the keys to creating a successful student-athlete profile.
Where to create your profile 1:07
What to include in your profile 4:20
How to promote your profile 36:51
Tarek and Jon talk about why high school athletes should do the right research and find out which schools are actually a good fit for them athletically and academically.
When can you contact coaches 2:16
Get coaches contact information 7:07
How to initiate first contact 9:13
Responding to interest from coaches 29:05
What are you trying to get out of the first contact 36:33
Episode 2 of T Time with Tarek Merchant featuring Brian Ward from University of Minnesota Women's Tennis! Today, I:
- Delve into the challenges athletes face when transitioning from high school to college sports
- Discuss how student athletes handle success and failure
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The very first episide of T Time with Tarek Merchant featuring Christophe Noblet ! Today, I talked about :
Transfer students, the reasons for transferring, and how it affects students and coaches
What matches to play, what kinds of players to play against, and why
How UTR REALLY scales in determining the quality and skill of a student athlete
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Thank you for listening. I hope you will continue to tune in to the podcasts I post. Don't forget to subscribe, and share your findings athletes, parents and coaches that need to hear this. I look forward to your comments, as that helps me produce the right content for you! Please take a moment to say Hi :)
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►Find out about upcoming tennis showcases here: https://www.iamrecruitable.com/
►Find out about upcoming exposure camps here: https://www.collegiateexposurecamps.com/
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How to get the most out of attending a showcase event where coaches are present and the need to be proactive
IMRecruitable CEO shares his own personal experiences with athletes during the recruiting process regarding choosing schools, going on visits and students who miss out by waiting too long
IMRecruitable CEO Tarek Merchant talks offers from colleges and how to handle multiple offers and how to determine which is the best for you.
Tarek Merchant gives his opinion on how to honestly assess if you're good enough to play and at what level
IMRecruitable CEO Tarek Merchant talks about where to start your process and advice to seniors starting the process late