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xi ACKNOWLEDGMENTS We฀are฀indebted฀to฀the฀University฀of฀Michigan฀Press฀for฀supporting฀ and฀encouraging฀this฀project.฀While฀this฀book฀builds฀on฀the฀success฀ of฀David’s฀earlier฀book,฀College Knowledge: 101 Tips,฀the฀Press฀understood ฀that฀there฀were฀unique฀issues฀facing฀student฀athletes฀and฀that฀ this฀population฀of฀students฀would฀be฀best฀served฀by฀a฀book฀addressing฀ their specifi ฀c฀concerns. Shelly฀Kovacs:฀Above฀and฀beyond฀all฀else,฀I฀want฀to฀thank฀my฀family,฀ my฀husband,฀Harvey฀Berman;฀my฀son,฀Joshua;฀and฀my฀daughter,฀Julia,฀ for฀their฀understanding,฀support,฀and฀the฀pride฀they฀have฀always฀taken฀ in฀my฀career฀that฀enabled฀me฀to฀be฀so฀devoted฀to฀my฀students.฀Harvey฀ has฀always฀believed฀I฀had฀a฀story฀to฀tell฀that฀would฀help฀college฀athletes ฀beyond฀my฀reach฀at฀the฀University฀of฀Michigan.฀As฀Josh฀and฀Julia฀ grew฀older,฀they฀gained฀a฀deeper฀understanding฀for฀the฀importance฀ of฀what฀I฀did฀when฀I฀was฀not฀with฀them.฀They฀became฀even฀more฀tolerant ,฀patient,฀and฀willing฀to฀share฀me.฀For฀that,฀I฀cannot฀love฀them฀ ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xii enough.฀My฀parents,฀probably฀unknowingly,฀provided฀the฀support฀ and฀inspiration฀in฀the฀early฀years฀of฀my฀career฀that฀led฀me฀down฀this฀ path.฀My฀father’s฀pride฀and฀my฀mother’s฀joy฀in฀my฀accomplishments฀ remain฀with฀me฀and฀were฀very฀much฀part฀of฀the฀genesis฀of฀this฀book. David฀Schoem:฀I฀wish฀to฀thank฀my฀loving฀family฀for฀this,฀my฀tenth฀ book.฀My฀wife,฀Karyn,฀and฀adult฀daughters,฀Adina฀and฀Shana,฀have฀ offered฀constant฀encouragement.฀Karyn฀has฀been฀patient฀beyond฀words฀ during฀this฀past฀intensive฀year฀of฀book฀writing.฀My฀father,฀Gerald,฀was฀ passionately฀devoted฀to฀higher฀education,฀despite฀his฀never฀having฀ received฀a฀college฀degree฀and,฀my฀mother,฀Sara,฀now฀88฀years฀old,฀has฀ always฀represented฀the฀most฀vocal฀and฀heartfelt฀cheering฀section฀for฀ my฀every฀endeavor. ...

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