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The President’s Fireside Brings Student-Athletes Together for Extraordinary Messages of Faith, Grit, and Perseverance

By Anna McDaniel
November 05, 2025 07:01 PM
The President’s Fireside, hosted by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee on September 28th, showcased the organization's mission to support the success and future of its members.
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Finding Heroes at BYU: Sports Hero Day Unites Youth and Student-Athletes

By Avery Palenske
October 30, 2025 05:59 PM
Under crisp autumn skies, more than a thousand sixth graders from across Utah gathered on BYU’s campus last Friday, October 10 for Sports Hero Day, a semiannual event hosted by the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC).
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Student-Athlete Career Fair Is Most Attended to Date

By Luke Morgan
October 29, 2025 05:51 PM
The Built4Life center hosted their biannual career fair on October 8th, 2025, experiencing a record turnout from both student-athletes and vendors alike.
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United We Stand Event Brings BYU Student-Athletes Together for Fun and Unity

By Avery Palenske
October 02, 2025 04:59 PM
PROVO UT - On the evening of September 17th, Brigham Young University student-athletes from every sport gathered for the annual United We Stand event—a celebration of community, connection, and Cougar pride.
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Student-athlete Spotlight: Hailey Johnson's Love of Learning

By Luke Morgan
July 16, 2025 05:16 PM
A recent graduate from BYU Athletics, Hailey Johnson was a member of the Dive team, a volunteer at a bioinformatics research lab, and a 4.0 student-athlete.
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Graduating student-athletes celebrated at end-of-semester banquet for years of success with BYU Athletics

By Luke Morgan
May 07, 2025 12:32 PM
PROVO UT – BYU Athletics celebrated this year's student-athlete graduates at the Provo Marriott convention center on April 23, 2025, honoring the years of academic and athletic excellence each of those graduates accomplished at BYU.
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Local special-needs children are all-stars with BYU student-athletes on Inclusive Sports day

By Luke Morgan
April 30, 2025 05:13 PM
Dozens of children and teens with special needs played sports with BYU’s student-athletes as a part of BYU’s second annual Inclusive Sports day.
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Student-Athletes Volunteer for Elementary Students at Sports Hero Day Event

By Luke Morgan
April 15, 2025 04:05 PM
PROVO UT — Field day came early this year for the 1,000 sixth-graders from across Utah County.
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Cougars Find Opportunities through this Year's Student-Athlete Career Fair

By Luke Morgan
February 20, 2025 04:30 PM
The BYU Built4Life program led another successful Student-Athlete Career Fair on February 5th, inviting top employers, local businesses, and MBA programs to meet and connect with over 270 student-athletes.
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Cougars Create and Donate Shoes for Honor Week

February 13, 2025 05:41 PM
BYU’s student athletes made the cut for Sole Hope’s Honor Week service project Jan. 30, contributing to the creation of hundreds of new shoes for families in Uganda.
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BYU Student-Athletes Share Holiday Spirit through Christmas Caroling

By Jason Christensen
December 20, 2024 03:49 PM
The Christmas season is well under way, and BYU Athletics came out swinging and singing this year to celebrate the occasion.
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