Choosing a college isn’t a four-year decision; it’s a 40-year decision. From campus to classes, academics to culture, there’s a lot to consider. Columbia University and Columbia Athletics provides the opportunity of a lifetime: not just in the four years competing for the Lions, but in the 40-years following. #ONLYHERE at Columbia, can you get an ELITE IVY LEAGUE EDUCATION, play NCAA Division I ATHLETICS, and set yourself up for LIFE!
RECRUITING PROCESS MINDSET: This is a 40-year choice, not a four-year one. The goal is to use your athletic abilities to get into the strongest academic school possible. Attending a high-academic institution can change your life after your playing career is over! Graduating from an Ivy League school can open doors for you because employers know immediately that you went to an extremely competitive school. Student-athletes who graduate from Ivy League schools are in high demand on the job market.