FAQ
What services does Ball on Board provide?
We're all about helping ballers like you land spots in top-tier boarding schools and colleges across the U.S. and Europe. We've got your back with academic and athletic advice, helping you with applications, negotiating scholarships, and staying with you through it all.
What are the academic requirements for applying?
You'll need a solid academic record, but specifics can vary depending on which school you're applying for.
What are the athletic requirements for applying?
They're different for every school, but generally, they want to see you've got game. That means hitting the court, racking up experience in leagues, tournaments, and showing off those skills.
What types of scholarships are available?
There's a range, from covering just some expenses to full-on rides. They're usually given out based on how you ball, how you do in school, and if you need financial help.
How long does the placement process take?
It's a journey that takes a few months, starting from getting ready to shooting your shot and finally making it happen. Starting early is key!
Are there opportunities for international exposure or competitions?
Oh yeah! We're all about getting you out there, from the AAU circuit in the U.S. to summer camps where recruiters can spot you.
What makes your company different from other placement services?
We're not just suits - we're ballers too. We've been where you are, and we're here for you, every dribble of the way. It's all about you and what you want to achieve.
How do you assess a player's potential for scholarships?
We look at everything, from your grades to your game tape. It's all about finding the best opportunities that match what you bring to the court and the classroom.
What role do parents play in the placement process?
Parents are MVPs in this game. We want them involved, helping you make decisions, and cheering you on.
Do you offer training camps?
You bet! We've got camps to help you sharpen your skills, get noticed, and prep for that student-athlete life.
How do you match players with the right schools or colleges?
It's like finding the perfect fit for your favorite kicks - we look at what you're into academically and athletically, and we find the perfect match. Plus, we take your financial budget into account, making sure it's a slam dunk all around.
Can you help players who want to transfer from one school or college to another?
Absolutely! Whether you're looking for a change or need a fresh start, we've got your back.
From what age can I apply?
You can start at 14 - that's when the game really starts to get serious.
I play a different sport than basketball, can you still help me?
Definitely! Shoot us a message and let's talk about how we can help you out.
How do I start the application process?
Fill out the contact form on our website, and we'll hit you up to get started on making your hoop dreams a reality.