Careers in the Sports & Entertainment Industry
October 26, 2018
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Dean College Update Iris Godes
Associate Vice President of Enrollment &
Dean of Admissions
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The Dean Difference
• Tight-knit community
• Opportunity
• Integrated
• Leadership
• Hands-on learning
• Practical learning
• High touch environment
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Enrollment Update
• Student Enrollment Fall 2018
• 1,162 full-time students
• 36 states, 12 countries
• 49% male, 51% female
• 5% international students
• 30% athletes
• 78% Bachelor’s Degree • 22% Associate Degree
• 89% reside on campus
• Entering Class • Average GPA: 2.75
• Average SAT: 1030
• 80% Bachelor’s Degree
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Admissions Process
• Early Action 1 – November 1st – decision by December 15
• Early Action 2 – December 1st – decision by January 15
• Rolling Admissions after December 1st
• Apply for free with Dean application or Common App
• Requirements:
• High School Transcript
• If applying to the Arch program – Arch application, interview & documentation
• If applying to Dance or Theatre – Audition
• Optional:
• Personal statement/essay
• Letters of recommendation
• SAT/ACT scores
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O•UT YOUR 2019·20 FAFSA BfGINNING OCTOOER t , 20111
Financial Aid
• Complete the FAFSA
• Award sent approximately 2 weeks after acceptance to the college
• 95% of students receive some form of assistance
• 85% of students receive need-based financial aid
• Merit scholarships awarded at time of admission. Notification with the acceptance letter.
• $10,000 - $25,000 per year
• Based on academic achievement
• Undocumented students are considered for merit scholarships
• Need-based financial aid considered after the scholarship
• Average cost ~$25,000 after financial aid
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Updates
• New majors
• Sports Broadcasting
• Marketing
• Entertainment Industry Management
• Unmatched academic support
• 3 Tiers – Tutoring, Academic Coaching, Arch Learning Community
• Academic Monitoring
• Career PLAN
• MAP Learning Community
• Honors Program
• Required internships
• Study abroad/Study away
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How You Can Help
• Letter of Recommendation
• Encourage students to visit
• Explore summer programs with students
• Remind students to file the FAFSA
How We Can Help
• Provide speakers in your classes
• Dual enrollment opportunities
• Bring group of students for a visit
• Training for counselors
The Center for Business, Entertainment
and Sport Management John Rooke, Director
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Sports Employers in the United States
Sports Apparel
Spor s Media
Sports Agencies
Sports Teams Leagues / Gov. Bodles
Sports Medicine / Nutrition
Careers in the Sports Industry
• Agent
• Athletic Director
• Athletic Trainer
• Coaching
• Event Planner
• Fitness
• Recreation
• Sales
• Sports Journalism and Broadcasting
• Sports Marketing
• Sports Psychology
• Statistician
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EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING
Skills Development
Practice
Career-Te9tlng
ACADEMICS Curriculum
Instructors
Activities
THE CENTER FOR BUSINESS,
ENTERTAINMENT AND SPORT MANAGEMENT
INTERNSHIPS Networking
Resume Build
Employment Opportunities
The Center for Business, Entertainment
and Sport Management
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What is The Center for Business, Entertainment and
Sport Management?
• Virtual Center
• Cutting Edge Partnerships (unique and exclusive to Dean College)
• Access
• Improved classroom experience (guest speakers, projects)
• Experiential Learning Opportunities
• Job Shadow Days
• Internships/Network
• Partner Led Full Semester Courses
• Pawtucket Red Sox (Fall 2018)
• Providence Bruins (Fall 2019)
• Kraft Sports Entertainment (Spring 2020)
o Over 50 unique ‘experiences’ (Fall 2018)
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JOB SHADOWING • ProYldence Sports a d ter amment Group
- February 2018 • New England Revolution - March 2018 • Pawtucl<e Red Sox - April 2018
P RIENTIA EARN! 0 (OFF-CAMP S) • F ness Minute - Prov dence Bruins • Player lnterviews/ S ory Development - Providence Bruins • Day of Game Opponuni es - Learfield
PU • leadership in Action Speaker Series • Dean Radio (DJ shifts. n "5/ sports reporting, show hosts) • G m / ven R d10 s,mulca • Game/ vent Streaming (Dea TV)
ACADEMICS • Cu rlculum • In-Class Sp ak rs • Classroom AcUvl s
INTERNSHIP/ EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNmES
• N Klci<-Of Wln - S p mb r 2017 • Stadium our and speaker - ovember 2017
PRE-DEAN COLLEGE • C stom arketan Admtssions • G llette Stadium Tour and Communications Li Ison • Sports Broadcasting Summer Camp (John Rooke)
Kraft Sports Group • ew England Patriots • ew England Revolution • Patriot Place
Providence Sports and Entertainment • Providence Bruins
Fenway Sports Marketing • Pawtucket Red Sox
WEEI Sports Radio
Cape Cod League
• Summer baseball
Bay State Games
Franklin TV
Experience Mapping by Major –
Communications (example)
Dean College and Kraft Sports and Entertainment Chris Stark
Director of Corporate Partnerships, Kraft Sports and Entertainment
Career Outlooks Thea Cerio
Director of Career Planning and Internships
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Career Outlooks • Athletic Training/Exercise Science
• Skills needed: Problem sensitivity, deductive reasoning, oral comprehension, oral expression
• Personality type: Social, realistic, investigative
• Academic strengths: Science, Math, Technology, Engineering, Lab classes (application)
• Athletic coaching/Athletic Director/Recreation
• Skills Needed: Instructing, managing people, monitoring, ability to make judgement decisions
• Personality type: Social, realistic, enterprising
• Academic strengths: Psychology, Sociology
• Event planning and management (Including entertainment event management)
• Skills needed: Active listening, reading comprehension, coordination, critical thinking
• Personality type: Enterprising, conventional, social
• Academic strengths: Writing, English
• Advertising/Promotions/Marketing
• Skills needed: Active listening, social perceptiveness, speaking, time management, critical
thinking
• Personality type: Enterprising, artistic, conventional
• Academic strengths: Writing, English
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Career Outlooks Continued
• Social media director
• Skills needed: Graphics production, writing, customer service mindset, knowledge of search
engine optimization (SEO)
• Personality types: Enterprising, social
• Academic strengths: Psychology, Sociology, Human Behavior, Writing
• Sports Broadcasting
• Skills needed: Speaking, active listening, reading comprehension, critical thinking, social
perceptiveness
• Personality types: Artistic, enterprising, social
• Academic Strengths: Public speaking, analytical skills
• Journalism
• Skills needed: Active listening, reading comprehension, writing, speaking
• Personality types: Artistic, Enterprising, Investigative
• Academic strengths: Writing, Editing, Public Speaking
• Broadcast journalist
• Skills needed: Active listening, reading comprehension, writing, speaking
• Personality types: Investigative, Social, Enterprising
• Academic strengths: Writing, Editing, Public Speaking
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Career Outlooks Continued
• Public Relations
• Skills needed: Active listening, speaking, coordination, social perceptiveness, time management
• Personality type: Enterprising, artistic, social
• Academic strengths: Writing, Editing, Presentation Skills, Psychology
• Sports Psychology
• Skills needed: Active listening, reading comprehension, complex problem solving, judgement/decision making, speaking
• Personality type: Investigative, enterprising, artistic, social
• Academic strengths: Psychology, Sociology, Science
• Statistician
• Skills needed: Mathematics, critical thinking, reading comprehension, active listening, active learning
• Personality type: Conventional, investigative
• Academic strengths: Math, Analytics
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Career Outlooks Continued
• Security Management
• Skills needed: Critical thinking, active listening, speaking, judgement/decision making, reading comprehension
• Personality type: Realistic, investigative, conventional
• Academic strengths: Computer Skills, Psychology
• Physical Education
• Skills needed
• Personality types:
• Academic strengths: Science, Math, Psychology, Sociology
• Sports representation (agency), scouting
• Skills needed: Instructing, managing people, negotiating, ability to make decisions quickly
• Personality type: Social, realistic, enterprising
• Academic strengths: Psychology, Math, Sociology
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Relevant Majors at Dean College
• Arts and Entertainment Management
• (Pre)-Athletic Training
• Business Management
• Coaching and Recreation
• Communications
• Criminal Justice and Homeland
Security Management
• Dance
• Entertainment Industry Management
• Exercise Science
• Marketing
• Psychology
• Sport Management
• Sports Broadcasting
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