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Your Assistance Has Been Instrumental

Apr 9, 2024
1 min read

"We would like to thank you for guiding (our daughter) through the college application process as a rugby “recruit.”

We appreciate all of the wonderful advice and connections you provided on her rugby journey so far. Your assistance has been instrumental in getting her to this point, and she’s really looking forward to this next chapter.


Many thanks,"

R, CA (Parent to S, Bowdoin College, Class of 2028)* *Family has chosen to stay anonymous



19 Comments


Unknown member
Sep 18

It's nice to see a parent acknowledge the recruiting guidance behind a Bowdoin commitment. Sharing that milestone photo across a profile can be tricky, though. If you want to feature it as a banner, this Instagram grid maker splits one image into clean 3x3 or 3x1 tiles without cropping.

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Unknown member
Sep 14

It is so encouraging to read about the positive impact of dedicated guidance during the college recruiting process. Standing out to college coaches often involves not just great athletic skill, but also presenting that skill well through high-quality highlight reels. For student-athletes and parents working on recruitment videos, using an AI tool to export alpha can be a game-changer. It cleanly removes video backgrounds to create transparent WebM or ProRes files, making it much easier to edit polished, eye-catching sports highlight tapes for coaches. Huge congratulations to the family on the commitment to Bowdoin!

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Unknown member
Sep 09

It’s wonderful to read how thoughtful guidance and connections helped make such an important transition feel more manageable for this family. Celebrating a student’s next chapter is also a nice reminder of how meaningful visual keepsakes can be—[a tool for turning photos into drawings could be a creative way to preserve moments from the rugby journey.

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Unknown member
Sep 09

What a meaningful note of appreciation—having clear guidance and trusted connections can make such a difference during the college recruiting process. It’s great to hear she is heading into this next chapter with confidence; even practical tasks like edit text in png can help families keep application materials organized along the way.

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Unknown member
Sep 06

It is truly inspiring to see how the right guidance can shape a student-athlete's journey into their next big chapter. Navigating college applications is all about discovering a student's unique strengths and true path. Speaking of discovering one's path and unique traits, if anyone is looking for a fun way to reflect on their personal journey, I recently came across this Mayan Astrology Calculator. It converts your Gregorian birthday into the Tzolkin calendar to reveal your Mayan sign. Congratulations to the student on heading to Bowdoin!

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