Student Stories
Noor Coenen found her happy place
Noor Coenen’s journey to playing college field hockey in the U.S. was anything but straightforward. ...
Harvard Rower Joost van Asperen: A parent’s perspective of applying to the Ivies
Ilonka Brouwer shares her experience as the mother of Harvard rower Joost van Asperen: how ...
A Golfers Paradise in Florida at St. Leo University – Bas Vermeulen
Bas Vermeulen knew that he wanted to study in the US before he even started ...
Busy But Having Fun – A Chat with Baseball Player Thijs Rijpstra at Bay College
Winters are cold, but that hasn’t stopped Dutch student-athlete Thijs Rijpstra from going to play ...
“Show up, work hard and make it about the team” – Milan van der Breggen
Valuable advice to all baseball student-athletes on their way to study and play ball in ...
My story at Lehigh University: Sarah Bonthuis
I am Sarah Bonthuis and I am currently studying
at Lehigh University in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania where ...
Sanne Bloemendaal: my story as a student-athlete in Division III
I am a senior at Drew University, a small liberal arts college right outside of ...
Alhassan Barrie looks back on his time playing basketball in America
From the day that Alhassan could hold a basketball in his hands as a little ...
Bas Vermeulen: From club tournament to university golf team – Golf
A year ago, Bas Vermeulen’s parents waved goodbye to their 20-year-old son as he embarked ...
Feize Türkmen’s story at a prep school & college – Field Hockey
Feize was only seventeen years old when she went to the States. Now, more than ...
Nadine de Koning about 4 years at UVA – Field Hockey
Nadine de Koning started playing field hockey at a young age in the Netherlands. After ...
Eva van Wakeren her favorite memories at LIU – Field Hockey
When Eva moved to New York to pursue her dream of attending a university in ...
