Champions For Life

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CHAMPIONS FOR LIFE

Champions For Life is a mentoring program that connects business leaders with Cleveland State University student-athletes as mentors (Champions) who will support
and encourage the student-athletes’ academic, professional and personal growth. Champions from diverse industries and professions provide student-athletes
real-life opportunities to explore various careers while helping student-athletes enhance their social, communication and leadership skills.
The Champions For Life program is a powerful tool to help CSU student-athletes make the successful transition from college to the professional world.

Desired Outcomes
Enhancement of social, communication and leadership skills
Academic, Professional, and Personal Growth
Assist student-athletes in making a successful transition from college to the professional world
Hands-on experience exploring various careers

Champions For Life Tip-Off Event
Champion's workplace visit
A dinner at the Champion's home
A campus visit by the Champion
A CSU athletic event outing for the Champion and student-athlete
End-of-year reception
The Champions For Life program provides Champions and student-athletes the opportunity to interact through various touchpoints during the academic year. All of these activities are monitored and approved through CSU’s NCAA Compliance Office.
If you are interested in serving as a Champion please fill out the information below.
We appreciate your interest in the program. To find out more about Champions For Life, please direct any questions to Brandon Longmeier at 216-630-2974 or b.longmeier@csuohio.edu.

CHAMPIONS FOR LIFE INTEREST FORM