Blog 2: Chris Donsereaux

Chris Donsereaux has etched himself into the record books for Piedmont University track and field. Chris, an aspiring broadcaster, has begun his career at Piedmont University as a color analyst for men’s basketball. In the episode, Chris mentions a clear gap between the three divisions within the NCAA. Piedmont, an affiliated school with NCAA Division III, created controversy surrounding the three divisions. Chris pointed out that he is most likely doing better academically than student-athletes in Division I. I think Chris is right in most regards when it comes to Division III athletes performing well academically. I believe that Division III student-athletes must focus on school more than others. While this may be controversial, Chris made a point to differentiate the three Divisions. Chris shares his thoughts regarding his career path, initially wanting to be a journalist and evolving into an aspiring broadcaster. Chris had a lot to say about the experience within the communications department at Piedmont. He gives listeners a look into the prestigious program that Piedmont provides. Piedmont is special to all of us who get to experience the communications program. While this is his opinion, what do you think about the statement? Is there an apparent discrepancy between the three divisions?