Ian Miskelley: Celebrating His Life and Legacy One Year Later

Athletes Connected team members Rachel Amity and Abigail Eiler are mentioned in Ian Miskelley Life Legacy Story by University of Michigan’s Intercollegiate Athletic Network. Ian Miskelley: Celebrating His Life and Legacy One Year Later 9/7/2021 By Kyler Ludlow ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The passing of men’s swimming and diving student-athlete …

Athletes Connected on Michigan Radio’s Stateside

Athletes Connected program coordinator Rachel Amity appeared on Michigan Radio’s Stateside program to discuss how this year’s Olympics changed the conversation around athletes’ mental health. By Stateside Staff Today on Stateside (Friday, August 13, 2021), what the latest census data means for Michigan’s redistricting process. Also, how this year’s Olympics …

Handling Grief & Loss

By Rachel Amity, MSW, Athletes Connected Program Coordinator As an athlete, you may experience a variety of losses throughout your career. Of course, you have probably lost a few matches, games, or competitions. Many of you lost typical seasons because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Maybe you’ve lost the opportunity to …