Summary
This Silo talks about the struggles and challenges faced during the season, particularly related to school and the quarter system. It also covers the team's aspirations to win the national championship again, the reasons for choosing UCLA for volleyball, and the contributions of the USA volleyball pipeline and experience in the summers to the players' growth. The main takeaways from their struggles and experiences at UCLA include learning to reach out for help, realizing that there's more to them than just being a volleyball player, and not letting a bad practice affect moods outside of volleyball. They emphasize the importance of mental toughness and resilience as well as the value of teamwork, cooperation, communication, and competitiveness under pressure. They also stress the need to balance school and sports as a student athlete and the importance of being optimistic about the future.
