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Since everyone is talking about the Thunder, we might as well talk about Thunder Fellows as well….. The third cohort is a wrap. Here are a few highlights: - Over $700,000 in scholarships awarded to our high school seniors - 100% of our HS graduates to attend college this fall - Two (2) HS graduates earned four-year, full-tuition scholarships (University of Tulsa) - Three (3) HS graduates to attend HBCUs (Clark Atlanta, Howard, Spellman) - Three (3) College Fellows received summer internships (so far!) Here are a few easy ways you can engage with our program: Advocate & Recruit – Encourage students & families to join our mailing list at www.ThunderFellows.org for the latest updates on the summer application process Follow Us! – Stay connected across social media platforms (@ThunderFellows) Contact Us! If you or your business would like to host an intern, present a class/presentation, drop me a message. #ThunderUp, #AlwaysOnward, #OnceAFellowAlwaysAFellow

TOMORROW! Join the Graduate School and GSA tomorrow at 1:50 in the Student Center for games, conversations, and more information about John Carroll's Graduate Programs!

 In this episode of The Grit, The Grind, The Game Ahead, host Sonia Klein and student-athlete Owen DeCourcy talk about the passion that drives him to excel in Water Polo and University of Redlands. #BluChipAthletes #GoBluChip #TheGGGAhead.

Hi everyone! I'm excited to share my latest article on how the rise of Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) deals is transforming the college basketball landscape and contributing to the closure of the NBA G League Ignite. In this piece, I explore how NIL deals have incentivized players to stay in college longer, develop their skills, and build their personal brands. This shift has led to a more experienced and competitive March Madness, with upperclassmen now leading the charge. This is evident in the Final Four, which features veteran talent, particularly in the two prominent big men, DJ Burns and Zach Edey, both of whom are seniors. I also examine how the increased opportunities for players in college have diminished the appeal of the G League Ignite, ultimately leading to its shutdown. Key points: NIL deals have given players a reason to stay in college and monetize their brands. More experienced players are now dominating March Madness and finding incentives to avoid a fast paced track to the NBA. The G League Ignite's relevance has diminished with the rise of NIL, leading to its closure. Please check out the full article and share your thoughts!

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Big news with a big takeaway. The "greats" are called great for a reason. Aspire to reach (and excede) the same heights. But in just about all professions, the greats won't always be in play, so to speak. They will step down, retire, or reposition, creating a vacuum in your industry. Are you ready to step in? Make decisions today that put you in line to be one of the next "greats" of your trade.