Thesecretlifeofastudentathlete
The Secret Life of a Student Athlete
This podcast explores the powerful connection between sports and education by giving a platform to student-athletes who have learned to balance both worlds. Through honest conversations about their journeys- the highs, the challenges, the lessons- they offer insights that can guide and inspire others. Joined by coaches and educators, the show brings together diverse perspectives to spark meaningful change, support future student-athletes, and champion both academic success and athletic growth.
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Jul 5, 2026
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Episodes
Ep 7: The Secret Life of Leah Heygate 05.07.2026 46:23
In this episode we are joined by 8X Africa motocross champion with a masters of Philosophy. We speak on how she has been able successfully to navigate both careers, and how systems can be improved for others to be able to do this.
Ep 6: The Secret Life of Monique and Jade 25.06.2026 1:00:53
In this episode we are joined by two amazing gusts who come from the world of dance, but have also had to balance this with academic growth. They have both successfully used their passions to form a business, with Monique founding a dance company and Jade a dance school. In this episode we speak about their journey of navigating dance and academics, and now becoming entrepreneurs.
Ep 5: The Secret Life of Jacqueline Simoneau, OLY pt2 05.04.2026 33:12
This is a continuation of our conversation with Jacqueline Simoneau—Olympian, world champion, and leader in global aquatics. We dive into her journey in artistic swimming, her role shaping the future of sport, and her IOC Young Leaders project Aqua Unity , which is helping keep more girls in sport through inclusion and opportunity. A conversation on performance, leadership, and creating lasting im...
Ep 4: The Secret Life of Jacqueline Simoneau, OLY pt1 08.02.2026 27:53
In this episode, we speak with Jacqueline Simoneau, a three-time Olympian and World Champion in Artistic Swimming for Canada, who is currently pursuing her Doctorate in Podiatric Medicine. Jacqueline shares her journey as a student-athlete and dives into the mindset, discipline, and habits that have allowed her to balance elite international sport with demanding academic pursuits. From managing pr...
Ep 3: The Secret Life of Lianna Swan 25.01.2026 43:25
Today we speak with our first Olympian, Lianna Sawn. Lianna competed in the 2016 Rio Olympics and talks us through her experience of being an elite level athlete while going through high school. She also went on to higher education to study sports science and is now a brand and community strategy lead at the women's focused life style brand, SHREDDY. Enjoy the episode.
Ep 2: The Secret Life of Sang Eun Lee 21.12.2025 36:56
Todays guest is the amazing Sang Eun Lee. She is a former Hockey student athlete from Korea who eventually goes on to start the first women's hockey league in Korea called the Dream League. We speak about her student athlete journey, how she got into the Olympic movement and much more. Enjoy
Ep 1: The Secret Life of Jordan, Diana and Daniel 07.12.2025 33:56
Welcome to The Secret Life of a Student Athlete. Today, Lianna interviews out hosts, Jordan, Diana and Daniel to find out more about their backgrounds and motivations for the podcast. Enjoy!
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