We empower students to explore who they are, build meaningful connections, and develop the essential life skills needed to thrive.

Programs and Events in this area include:

• C.A.T.S. New Student-Athlete Welcome Sessions
• First Year Success Course: Student-Athlete Identity - taught in collaboration with C.A.T.S. Academics and Campus
• Student Groups - Cats of Purpose, Global Cats
• Study Abroad & Cultural/Global Experiences
• Financial Education & Literacy

Additional Resources:

• Learn about the International Student Services
• Get involved with Clubs, Cultural Center, or Greek Life
• Visit the NCAA Resource –How to Not Suck at Money
• Get involved in global experiences with CIELO or study abroad

We strive to develop well-rounded leaders who create meaningful change on their teams, campus, and communities.

Programs and Events in this Area Include:

• Community service & volunteering
• Civic Engagement & Wildcats Votes
• Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC)
• Elevating Leaders in Team Environments (ELITE)
• Regional & National Opportunities

Additional Resources:

• Download the Helper Helper app and log in with your Arizona netid and password to sign up for community service, submit your own hours, and track on our volunteering goal
• Get involved with Team IMPACT
• Learn to Lead through Blue Chip Leadership Experience
• Step UP! Bystander Intervention

We equip student-athletes with the tools, experiences, and confidence to navigate career exploration, build professional skills, and achieve meaningful post-graduation goals.

Programs and Events in this Area Include:

• Career counseling - resume review, interview prep, exploration conversations
• Beyond Student-Athlete Identity Course
• Experiences - Internships, Mentoring, Conferences, Site Visits, Regional & National Opportunities
• Career Nights & Networking Opportunities

Additional Resources:

• Browse the ‘Students & Alumni’ Tab at Student Engagement and Career Development
• Register on Handshake to see events and programs through Student Engagement and Career Development
• Attend Internship and Career Fairs
• View the Wildcat Career Guide
• Visit Life Lab for additional support
• International students – make sure to keep in contact with International Student Services for any employment questions