Student Athletes: Pay to Play When you are in college playing sports you are considered a student athlete, as for if you were a professional you would be a professional athlete. Student athletes in college should not be paid to play because it was like when you played sports in high school it is your choice to play, but if you were a professional you should get paid because you're older and you are at a more complex level and you should be paid because the teams you play for want you and pay for
that college athletes should be paid for many reasons. One reason why they should get paid is because they put themselves on the line. They also put on an incredible show for the people so that means more money. The third explanation why these athletes should be paid is because they would help begin a sense of financial awareness. Another statement of why they should get paid is because this is the main way that colleges get money. The last and final explanation on why these athletes should get
Should Students Get Paid? To foundationally break the question on whether student athletes should get paid or not, we need to ask ourselves if students should get paid in the first place. Students are the reason why many young adults go to college. Students are people attending a lesson willingly to learn a lesson. College and Universities are a place for students to learn and excel with the enormous resources that are available for students to utilize. Several of our brightest citizens of the world
kids get paid?” Though many believe these athletes should be paid, I do not. Collegiate athletes should not be paid because they are not going to school for sports but for an education; they are not professionals, and therefore, should not be paid as such; and paying them would take away funding all other smaller sports and the overall funding of the school. Colleges
Wall Street Journal asks “Should college athletes be paid?”. The question colleges are arguing about. College athletes that don’t have a scholarship should be paid because they are doing work without a reward. If they don’t want to pay them, pay their college and it will be better. About half of college athletes don’t get any financial aid. Why are they doing work without any reward? College athletes are being paid illegally. Most americans can’t afford college and drop out because of the cost. ESPN
Many student-athletes can have their whole career, their passion, and love of their respected sport taken away from them with just 1 play. The student-athletes are representing their respective school and making the school more popular and more students will want to enroll there and the student-athletes are making the NCAA millions of dollars, but the NCAA will not give the student-athletes just a little allowance because it will “ruin the integrity of college sports”. Student athletes-athletes
sports have grown to such a high popularity level, people ask, “Should these kids get paid?” Though many believe these athletes should be paid, I do not. Collegiate athletes should not be paid because they are not going to school for sports, but for an education. These student athletes are not professional athletes, and it is unfair to other student athletes and the rest of the student body, for them to be paid as such. Colleges
Why do students go to college after high school? Do they go for all the wild parties that will take place during the semester? Do they go to better their education in order to get a good job once earning their degree? Do they go for sports? A lot of students do go to college to play sports. Many are living their dream by playing at a collegiate level. And many will go on to play at a professional level which they will get paid for doing. But many athletes believe that they should get paid for playing
Student athletes commonly go to school for one reason: their love for the sport they participate in. These student athletes get scholarships from large Division 1 schools, which means things such as schooling, board, and food will be paid for by the school so the student athletes do not have to pay for these benefits themselves (Patterson). If college athletes are to be paid, it will cause unfair compensation between players who are valued or played more than others. When student athletes are rewarded
professional has one key difference: the word pay. Should student athletes be paid to play their sports? College athletes are amateurs who are playing a sport in which they have limited big time stage playing experience. College athletes are not professionals. Student athletes should not be paid to play their sports while attending college. Amateur student athletes are first and foremost in college to receive an education not for financial gains. Students become a professional once they graduate with a degree