College camps at clubs are booming — but are they really the recruiting goldmine everyone says they are?In this episode, Susan teams up with Brett from Tribe Volleyball to break down exactly what athletes, parents, and coaches need to know about these camps. From how college coaches actually evaluate, to how athletes should prepare, to whether the cost is truly worth it, you’ll get real, behind-the-scenes insight on what these camps deliver (and what they don’t).They cover why some camps cost more, how coaches decide which events to attend, and how you can get the most out of the experience — even if you’re not a “top recruit.” If you’re weighing options for summer showcases, this conversation will help you invest your time, energy, and money wisely.00:00 – Intro: Why college camps at clubs are a hot topic 02:00 – How these camps work behind the scenes 04:30 – Why college coaches actually say yes to attend 06:00 – Costs, stipends, and what clubs provide for coaches 08:00 – Evaluating multiple athletes at once: the efficiency factor 10:00 – Why college coaches really like these events 13:00 – Should you only attend camps with your dream schools? 15:00 – What athletes should do before arriving 18:00 – The power of sending emails ahead of time 21:00 – How to use these camps to stand out (even if you’re not a star) 25:00 – Why exposure does not equal a guaranteed offer 28:00 – How to handle nerves and practice communication 30:00 – Final tips for picking the right camps for your goalsConnect with Brett:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tribevbrecruiting🚀 Recruit Ready Launch: Start Strong. Keep Things Easy. Get Recruited. The foundation for offers and opportunities in the college volleyball recruiting process starts here. Recruit Ready: Launch is for the families who want to have exactly what they need to effective in the process and get their daughter recruited. Enrollment Opens in November. Join the waitlist for priority access to join once enrollment opens in November (spots will be limited!) as well as the opportunity to choose from a variety of bonuses worth over $250! Learn more here: https://nxtvb.com/rr-launch Connect with Susan: Check out the website: www.nxtvb.com Follow on Instagram: @hey.susank P.S. If you’re an athlete with big goals, a parent who wants to support the journey, or a coach who cares deeply about your players, this podcast was made for you. Hit subscribe and come grow with us.

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