Alma College NEW Student-Athlete Biographical Form

Email address *

This form is a record that will be kept on file by the Alma College Sports Information Office. It will be used to compile information for game programs, news stories, and the Alma College athletics website. In order for us to create an accurate biography, please fill this form out as completely as possible.

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

First Name *

Middle Name *

Last Name *

How do you pronounce your name? *

Please provide pronunciation for first and last name. Example: John Heisler (John Hice-ler)

How would you like your name to appear on the Alma College website and in print? *

Your sports *

Please indicate the sport(s) you will be competing in at Alma College.

  Baseball
  Men's Basketball
  Women's Basketball
  Women's Bowling
  Cheerleading/STUNT
  Men's Cross Country
  Women's Cross Country
  Football
  Men's Golf
  Women's Golf
  Men's Lacrosse
  Women's Lacrosse
  Men's Soccer
  Women's Soccer
  Softball
  Men's Swimming & Diving
  Women's Swimming & Diving
  Men's Tennis
  Women's Tennis
  Men's Track & Field
  Women's Track & Field
  Women's Volleyball
  Wrestling
  Dance Team

Position or Event(s)

Height (Feet-Inches) *

Example: 6-0, 5-9, etc.

Weight (males only) in pounds

Dominant hand/foot *

(Lacrosse only) Shoots

(Baseball/Softball only) Bats

(Baseball/Softball only) Throws

Date of Birth *

mm/dd/yyyy (Example: 10/05/1975)

Hometown *

City, State

High School *

List full name of high school (Example: Detroit Catholic Central ... NOT Catholic Central)

High School Graduation Year *

Academic Major(s) *

Academic Minor(s)

Academic Year at Alma College *

Athletic Year at Alma College *

Campus Address *

Campus Phone *

Cell Phone *

This number will be used to reach you strictly for story ideas and will not be made public.

Social Media Accounts *

Please list all social media accounts you have an account with. (Example - Twitter: @GoAlmaScots)

Permanent Home Address *

(Address, City, State, ZIP)

Father's Name *

Mother's Name *

BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION

Why did you choose Alma College? *

Please be specific and answer in a complete sentence. Begin with the phrase: "I chose to attend Alma College because..."

Team Accomplishments *

Please list all sports you lettered in and include year, sport, team record, head coach's name, and any district, regional, or state titles won.

Athletic Achievements and Honors *

Please be specific. Example: 2015 Lansing State Journal Dream Team, 2015 First Team All State by Detroit Free Press). Please include any and all stats (Example: career leader in school history for points)

High School Academic Honors *

High School Activities outside of Athletics *

Example: Choir, Band, Drama, etc.

Community Service or Volunteer Work *

Please include hours spent doing the activity.

Hobbies and Interests *

Please list any hobbies or interests that you have.

Family Members or Relatives in College/Pro Sports *

Please list any family members that played sports in college or beyond. Please include their name, relationship to you, and the sport and school at which they played.

CLUB HISTORY (Lacrosse, Soccer, Volleyball only)

Name of club and location

Club Accomplishments

Similar to high school team accomplishments section above.

Club Athletic Achievements and Honors

PRIOR COLLEGE HISTORY (if transferring from another school)

Prior College(s) Attended, location, years of attendance

Team Accomplishments

Similar to high school team accomplishments section above.

Athletic Achievements and Honors

To help us create feature articles and notify the media of potentially interesting story ideas, please let us know if you have any information that people might find interesting about you. (Example - related to someone famous, first in family to go to college, etc.)

HOMETOWN MEDIA INFORMATION

List the name of the local newspaper in or near your hometown and the name of the newspaper of the nearest big city. *

Please provide a name at the local newspaper whom we can contact directly

What is the best radio station for local sports in your hometown area?

What is the best television station for local sports in your hometown area?

MEDIA RELEASE FORM

I give permission to the Alma College Sports Information Office to publicize my individual accomplishments in athletic competition and academic endeavors. This may include actual game statistics, pertinent personal data such as height, weight, position, age, hometown, college class status and past schools attended, comments for use in feature articles and photographs, films, drawings or slides, pertinent medical information in consultation with the head athletic trainer, doctor or coach.

This also includes the use of grade-point average (GPA), as provided by the Registrar's Office for use in nominations for academic awards and news releases. I authorize the Alma College Sports Information Office to use my image and/or likeness for promotional purposes with my consent.

Your signature *

Please print name and initials

Today's Date *

mm/dd/yyyy

* = required field