Pioneering Research on Race, Gender Equity, and NIL in College Sports

To say we've been busy at 227 Advantage is an understatement, but we couldn’t be prouder to share this story about our Founder and CEO, Carolyn Adkerson! Carolyn, a third-year Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) candidate at Temple University’s Fox School of Business, is featured on the Temple Graduate Student website, where she dives into her groundbreaking research on how collegiate women athletes navigate the evolving NIL landscape. Her work doesn’t just look at the opportunities NIL presents but digs deep into the unique challenges underrepresented athletes face.

Read Carolyn’s full feature here and see how she’s paving the way for equity in college sports, one interview at a time!