FOUNDER MESSAGE
Every student-athlete deserves more than exposure - they deserve the education, preparation, and opportunity to build a successful future!
Nikita Lowry Dawkins
FOUNDER & CEO
EDUCATE | EMPOWER | ELEVATE
Educating Minds. Empowering Dreams. Elevating Futures.
Join us for a one-of-a-kind summit dedicated to preparing student-athletes for success in sports, school, careers, and life.
Saturday
August 22,2026
Grace Fellowship
1466 Refugee Rd, Pickerington, OH 43147
1:00 PM - 6:00 pm
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One event. One mission.
Endless possibilities.
Doors Open
12:30 PM
SUCCESS SESSIONs
1:00 PM - 5:00PM
Networking opportunities
5:00 PM - 6:00PM
Our Mission
The Student-Athlete Success Summit (SASS) exists to educate, empower, and elevate student-athletes and their families by providing trusted education,
meaningful connections, and transformative opportunities that prepare them to excel in athletics, academics, careers, and life. We are building more than event-we are building a movement that develops champions in sport and leaders for life!
What to Expect
EXPERT SPEAKERS
Hear from leaders in sports, education, and business.
POWERFUL SESSIONS
NCAA Eligibility, Recruiting, NIL, Financial Life Skills & Branding.
NETWORKING
Connect with mentors, coaches, and peers.
TOOLS FOR SUCCESS
Leave inspired, informed and prepared for your future.
GIVEAWAYS & SWAG
Swag bags, notebook and pens.