Steve Brown Academy
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Olympian · Educator · Doctor of Education

Elite performance
without losing yourself.

Dr. Steve Brown competed at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, played in the NFL and the CFL, and spent more than two decades in independent school admissions and financial aid. His doctoral research at the University of Pennsylvania studied 145 student-athletes to find out why some thrive under pressure and others break. Complete Your Square® is what he built from it.

Olympian, Sydney 2000NFL · CFLWake Forest All-AmericanMBA, DukeEdD, University of Pennsylvania
Choose your door

Who are you here for?

Families

My student-athlete

Recruiting, financial aid, and who your athlete becomes when the season ends. Start with a free 5-question check-in.

From free · app $79 a year · coaching from $1,500
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Schools

My athletes and staff

Measure belonging and well-being across your athletes with a research-backed survey and dashboard, then act on what it shows.

Dashboard license $6,000 a year · programs from $15,000
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Speaking

My event

Keynotes for educators, athletic directors, workforce leaders, parents, and students.

Keynote $10,000 · virtual $5,000
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The research

Same stress. Different outcomes.

145

Student-athletes surveyed

Black male student-athletes at 12 predominantly White independent schools, grades 9 to 12.

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Stress tracked vigilance

Racial stress at school rose with feeling watched, threatened, and rejected.

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Coping confidence predicted thriving

The strongest predictor of fitting in, academic confidence, and agency was believing you can handle it.