Rylee Nelson

I am a motivated and disciplined Division I volleyball student-athlete at Seton Hall University, pursuing a degree in Finance and Technology with a 4.0 GPA. As an athlete in the Big East Conference, I have honed exceptional time management, leadership, and teamwork skills, balancing rigorous academic and athletic commitments. I am passionate about leveraging my analytical and technical expertise to drive innovative solutions in the business finance and technology sectors.

Team Captain – Division I Volleyball
Seton Hall University, Big East Conference
Fall of 2024 – Present

• Lead and inspire teammates on and off the court, fostering a positive and supportive team culture.
• Serve as a liaison between players and coaching staff, effectively communicating team goals, concerns, and strategies.
• Mentor younger athletes, providing guidance on skill development, time management, and academic success.

Leadership Council Member
Seton Hall University Volleyball Program
Fall of 2023 – Present

• Collaborate with coaches and peers to develop and implement team policies, initiatives, and strategies for improved performance and cohesion.
• Advocate for the needs and concerns of team members to ensure a balanced and inclusive environment.
• Participate in decision-making processes, contributing to the long-term vision and success of the program.

Division I Student-Athlete
Seton Hall University, Big East Conference
Fall of 2023 – Present

• Demonstrate exceptional time management, balancing a rigorous academic workload in Finance and Technology with the demands of a competitive athletic schedule.
• Represent the university with professionalism and integrity during matches and community outreach events.
• Exhibit resilience, adaptability, and leadership under pressure during high-stakes competitions.