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Many collegiate student-athletes leave college feeling unprepared to face the challenge of life after graduation. The NCAA developed the Student-Athlete Affairs Program (formerly the CHAMPS/Life Skills Program) to assist student-athletes with the transition from college life to professional life, and to make meaningful contributions to their communities in the process. The STUDENT-ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT CENTER is charged with coordinating the Student-Athlete Affairs Program.
Each student-athlete possesses abilities, competencies, and skills that can be further developed through the Student-Athlete Affairs Program. The program is designed to assist student-athletes' personal growth by ensuring that each student-athlete is provided with the building blocks for a rewarding collegiate experience and professional career. Student-athletes are encouraged to make a commitment to the five key components of the Student-Athlete Affairs Program...
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A commitment to ACADEMIC excellence
A commitment to ATHLETIC excellence
A commitment to PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
A commitment to SERVICE
A commitment to CAREER DEVELOPMENT