Rowing to College
Sat, Jan 11
|Fall River
Youth Rowers, Parents, family, friends, everybody.... come learn all about how rowing can strengthen your college applications, earn scholarships, and enhance your university experience!
Time & Location
Jan 11, 2025, 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM
Fall River, 994 Jefferson St Ext, Fall River, MA 02721, USA
Guests
About the event
Come meet WRC Graduates Reagan and Eliza, WRC's new Head Coach, Dante Procopio, as well as Masters rowers, to hear them share their experiences and insights into college rowing and beyond. Most of us who rowed in college feel that it changed our lives for the better, and we'd love to share with you how!
Benefits of Rowing for College Admission and Experience
Increased Chances of College Acceptance
Unique Extracurricular Activity: Rowing is often seen as a distinctive sport, which can set applicants apart from their peers.
Demonstrated Commitment: The dedication required for rowing showcases discipline and perseverance, traits that colleges value.
Teamwork Skills: Rowing is a team-oriented sport, emphasizing collaboration and communication, which are essential skills in college - and life!