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Conservatory dancers: Jaeden Johnson (center), Clara Houske, Molly Sloan, Max Nelson-Steinhoff, Lydia Middleton, Brenna Hood, Natalie Adkins, and Troy Gardner in the dance House of Quensaun, to the song “My House” from the film Renaissance (2023) by Beyonce.

How do UMKC student athletes deal with the college pressure?

Jalen McNeal, Staff Writer
October 21, 2025

  College can be challenging. For student-athletes, the pressure of managing both academics and athletics makes it even tougher.    Freshman business major and dancer Aspen Ertugrul talks about how adjusting to the student-athlete schedule can be hard.   “I’m...

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