And so balancing work with the classroom . Balancing volleyball with schoolwork , um . It can definitely be tough , but just finding the time , whether that's going to a study hall period with friends and being able to combine different parts of your life .
Yeah , so for my major , I'm really interested in education because I also want to be able to coach and continue . Uh , teaching and educating both in the classroom , at a school , or , um , on the court with volleyball . So my mate , I'm studying education with an emphasis in social sciences , and then a minor in political science .
Hi , my name is Lily Wagner . I go to Northwestern University , and I'm on the volleyball team . For my coaches and mentors , some things that I've really taken away is to stay confident and trust your training .
For my coaches and mentors , some things that I've really taken away is to stay confident and trust your training . I think trusting your training specifically for volleyball is something crucial to just have on the court , um , and to be confident in how much work you've put in and confident in what grounds you and your identity . In my training regimen , I really focus on , uh , just putting my best effort into everything that I'm doing , whether that's on the court , in the weight room , uh , fueling , and just , and in the classroom as well .
Just that level of play is just amped up a whole notch , and I will say the height as well . So just being able to put myself up against tall , tall people , some of the best volleyball players too . Uh , has just been something , and I get to learn from them too , as well , watching their play and uh figuring out how to beat these different opponents .
