Hi! My name is Jason Hemphill, and I’m originally from Houston, Texas. I’m currently a student at the University of Nevada, Reno, working toward my Bachelor’s degree while balancing academics, athletics, and personal growth. I take pride in being hardworking, dependable, and always willing to push myself to the next level.
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My Education
•College: University of Nevada, Reno
•Major: Business
•Why I’m Attending: I’m here to build a strong academic foundation, expand my opportunities, and prepare for a long-term career connected to athletics.
•Academic Interests: Business fundamentals, management skills, leadership, communication, and applying business concepts to sports environments.
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My Skills
•Leadership and teamwork (from athletics and academics)
•Strong communication and professionalism
•Time management and discipline
•Problem solving and critical thinking
•Motivation, consistency, and willingness to learn
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Athletic Experience
•Role: College Athlete at UNR
•What I Do: Compete at the collegiate level, train consistently, maintain peak performance, and represent the Wolf Pack with pride.
•What I’ve Gained: Discipline, resilience, teamwork, leadership, and the ability to stay composed under pressure — skills that translate directly into future career success.
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Career Interests
I’m passionate about a future in sports management, where I can blend my athletic background with my business education. I’m interested in exploring roles such as:
•Team operations
•Athletic administration
•Sports marketing
•Player development
•Event or facility management
Sports have shaped who I am, and I hope to build a career where I stay connected to the athletic world.
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Hobbies & Interests
•Supporting Wolf Pack athletics
•Training and staying active
•Attending campus events
•Learning about the business side of sports
•Connecting with teammates and new people
•Exploring long-term leadership opportunities
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My Goals
Short-Term Goals:
•Excel academically in my business program
•Continue developing as a college athlete
•Build leadership skills both on and off the field
•Make professional connections in the sports industry
Long-Term Goals:
•Earn a degree in Business
•Start a career in sports management
•Work with a professional or collegiate sports organization
•Build a meaningful career that combines my passion, discipline, and competitive mindset