4. Eva Steckelberg | ISU Soccer | Walking On, Growth From Injuries, and Being Yourself

0:00 Introduction and background 1:05 Getting into soccer 6:58 Balancing fun and competition 10:33 Choosing Iowa State 13:47 Walking on to the Iowa State soccer team 21:42 Process vs Outcome 26:01 Dealing with injuries 32:03 Importance of support and resources 33:04 Balancing academics and athletics 35:14 The Hardest Summer 37:15 Time management as an athlete 38:22 Struggling in senior year 40:16 Transitioning to life after athletics 42:58 The importance of collaboration 44:57 Separating athletics and academics 47:04 Soccer's deeper meaning 49:42 Balancing multiple responsibilities 51:32 Developing people skills 56:02 Staying true to yourself 57:35 Gaining experiences 59:01 Eva's future plans 60:34 Call to action