{"id":7652,"date":"2024-11-12T12:14:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-12T17:14:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/?page_id=7652"},"modified":"2024-11-24T14:01:25","modified_gmt":"2024-11-24T19:01:25","slug":"aa-interview-with-asia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/aa-interview-with-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Academic Affairs with Brad Forshey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of &#8220;Academic Affairs,&#8221; Asia invited Brad Forshey in the studio to talk about &#8220;First-Gen&#8221; or first generation student athletes that struggle with school.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/forshey-scaled.jpeg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-7728 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/forshey-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/forshey-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/forshey-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/forshey-1152x1536.jpeg 1152w, https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/forshey-1536x2048.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/forshey-scaled.jpeg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>Brad Forshey, The Athletic Director at West Liberty, is originally from Waverly, W.Va. where he first started his coaching career as an assistant at Williamstown High School, before making the transition to the college ranks at West Liberty.<\/p>\n<p>In the first part of this interview, Forshey talks about the First Generation Athletes. He talks about how he has first hand experience as a First Generation student. He also Discusses Coaches Impact on First Generation Athletes.<\/p>\n<p>In the second part of this interview, Brad Forshey got to talk about the mental health in athletes. Asia and Brad Forshey then discuss how important mental health is, not only in student athletes, but between all students here at West Liberty. Brad Forshey also talks about the Stigma behind mental health.<\/p>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-7652-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/asia_academicaffairs_mixdown-1.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/asia_academicaffairs_mixdown-1.mp3\">https:\/\/westliberty.edu\/wglz\/files\/2024\/11\/asia_academicaffairs_mixdown-1.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this episode of &#8220;Academic Affairs,&#8221; Asia invited Brad Forshey in the studio to talk about &#8220;First-Gen&#8221; or first generation student athletes that struggle with school. 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