Understanding my Profile Activity and How to Use it

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There are two primary ways that college coaches will find you on

Next Level Recruiting:

1. College coaches can search the NLR database for athletes using various filters

2. Your Recruiter will directly promote your profile to college coaches

Different types of Profile Activity provide unique insight into what colleges are looking for, their levels of interest and how closely they are evaluating you.​

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There are the 3 types Profile Activity you will receive on your Next Level Recruiting Activity Dashboard:​

1. Profile Views - When a college coach views your profile, you will receive a Profile View

2. Highlight Views - When a college coach watches your highlight film you will receive a Highlight View

3. Follows - When a college coach follows your profile, you will receive a Follow in your Profile Activity.

​When you are followed, it means you have been added to that College(s) My Recruits list 

A college coach's recruiting list is a list of prospective athletes that meet certain criteria. Coaches use the list to ensure they scout specific prospects. 

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College coaches look for a variety of things when building their recruiting lists, including: 

• Basic criteria: Height, weight, position, graduation year, academics, and location 

• Exposure: The more exposure an athlete receives, the better their chances of being recruited 

• Recruiting questionnaires: These forms are designed to educate the student-athlete on the school and collect information for the coach 

       to receive instant notifications whenever your profile is update                 including:

• GPA changes

• SAT/ACT changes

• Added video

• Performance report by coaches

• Changes to coach certifications

• Commitment updates 

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