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Topic: Journey - January 26 2023
Reshaping Your Identity After Sports

As student-athletes, our lives are primarily based around school and sports. VIS Expert™ Simone Cooper shares with us her transition into her professional career after being a Division I Track and Field student athlete. As her athletic chapter closes, her chapter outside of sports is only beginning.

By: Shantel Torres-Benito

VIS Creator™

& Simone Cooper, EdM

VIS Expert™

Topic: Journey

January 26 2023

Every athlete reaches a point in their life when their playing career comes to an end. This transition to a new phase in our lives makes maintaining an identity outside of sport crucial. Shifting our focus from dedicating ourselves to our athletic careers to a professional career allows for new opportunities to discover another side of who we are as people outside of sports. To understand the transition out of sports, we talked with VIS Expert™ Simone Cooper about her journey into a profes...
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