Recruiting Ep 21: Getting Real: How to Talk to Athletes on a Visit Without Getting the PR Answer

Getting Real: How to Talk to Athletes on a Visit Without Getting the PR Answer

Campus visits are carefully planned — but the most important conversations happen off-script. Coaches Joe Eby and Josh Fiorentino from Baldwin Wallace University Track and Field and Cross Country break down how recruits can move past the polished answers and have honest, real conversations with current athletes. From the questions that actually work to reading what athletes aren't saying, this episode gives recruits and parents a practical playbook for getting the truth about a program before committing. Because culture is everything — and you deserve to actually know it.