College Admissions Consulting Financial Fit; Supporting Your Recruited Athlete; UC Myths Written by College Coach Guest Authoron July 28th, 2021 Bright Horizons College Coach occasionally features blog posts written by guest authors. You’ll find more information about each guest author in the About the Author section on the blog post. Learn More About College Coach athletic recruiting, paying for college, recruited athletes, uc system, We frequently—and strongly—suggest that families discuss what they can afford when it comes to college. But talking money can be challenging. We have advice to make “the talk” a bit easier. Athletic recruitment has many moving parts, and it’s often the parents who are charged with keeping track of everything. We’ll share suggestions for ways parents can help their recruited athletes. Finally, we will address the most common myths we hear regarding the University of California schools. To listen to other episodes, visit Getting In: A College Coach Conversation on VoiceAmerica or search for us on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, or wherever you get your podcasts. While you’re there, please leave us a rating or review! We appreciate your feedback. Related Resources Read | Posted on February 3rd, 2026 What Does It Mean When a College Sends You Mail? Read | Posted on January 29th, 2026 Cashless Kids: How Tweens Can Navigate a Digital Economy Read | Posted on January 9th, 2026 Colleges That Made Admissions a Little Easier in 2025: Our Top Picks for Transparency and Support
