San Diego State University is proud to be a part of the NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills Program. The mission of the CHAMPS (Challenging Athletes' Minds for Personal Success) program is to provide opportunities for personal development for each student-athlete based on his or her individual needs.
As designed by the NCAA, the CHAMPS/Life Skills program at San Diego State University addresses five areas:
- Commitment to Academic Excellence
- Commitment to Athletic Excellence
- Commitment to Personal Development
- Commitment to Service and Leadership
- Commitment to Career Development
Please visit the website link to CHAMPS at SDSU and see how the program helps our student-athletes realize higher academic achievement, self-responsibility, and greater overall success.

