Star Setter and Leader Going All in on Life, with Katie Oleksak

Talent comes at a young age — whether you’re playing or coaching. As someone in her mid-twenties, Katie Oleksak has quickly rose in the world of volleyball. This NCAA Woman of the Year nominee broke the career assist record (5,083) at Colorado State University, and earned All-American honors each of her four seasons. After graduating, Katie wasted no time going pro and competing in Switzerland. She took a chance during the pandemic From there, Katie made the transition from the court to the clipboard, becoming the Director of Volleyball Operations at University of San Diego. Katie also serves as the community engagement leader for the Dig Pink organization. Hear her philosophy on taking chances in life, even when you’re worried of the outcomes. Links mentioned: For more information go to www.side-out.org . Follow the side-out organization on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sideoutfndn/ Have suggestions for the podcast? Email Janice: leaveitbetter@side-out.org