Women's basketball standout Molly Danielson has been selected to participate in the 2019 NCAA Career in Sports Form on June 6 – June 9 in Indianapolis at the NCAA national office.
 
The Career in Sports Forum is an annual educational forum hosted by the NCAA, the forum brings 200 student-athletes together to learn and explore potential careers in sports with the primary focus being on college athletics.  
 
Danielson is heading into her senior season for the Wildcats and will graduate in 2020 with a degree in sports management. Molly is heavily involved in the sports information department at Linfield as she is a student broadcaster. During the fall she is the main play-by-play announcer for volleyball, lacrosse, and softball.  
 
On the court Danielson averaged 18.8 points and 9.2 rebounds per game. Molly pulled down a team high of 238 rebounds for the Wildcats. She was a first team All-Northwest Conference award winner as well as being named to the second-team D3hoops.com All-West Region. Molly was also named to the Google Cloud Academic All-District Eight Team.  
 
"It is a huge honor that I got selected to attend the NCAA Career in Sports Forum. I get to meet 200 other students who also plan to pursue a career in sports. I cannot wait to collaborate and share ideas with other student-athletes and sport loving students across the country. These students are my future co-workers and I am lucky that I get the opportunity to network with them and people already in the field. I couldn't be more grateful to have this opportunity," said Danielson.
 
The four-day forum is designed to assist student-athletes in charting their career paths, as well as provide an opportunity to network and learn from current athletics professionals. Danielson and the other participants will hear about topics covered by industry experts including: how personal values intersect with career opportunities, how behavioral styles impact individual effectiveness, the key professional and career development information to assist with transition from a student-athlete to a professional, and the role of the college coach or athletics administrator. Participants will also network with peers, as well as key decision-makers at the campus, conference and national level of college athletics.