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Robert Geiger Whitey Young

 Robert Geiger Whitey Young Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger

 Robert Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Bob Geiger

 Bob Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

From Starting Lines to Classroom Lines - A Teacher's Story of Transformation

 Robert Geiger As Bob Geiger transitioned from the racing tracks to the classroom, he carried with him the indomitable spirit of a dedicated athlete, the lessons he had learned, and the values he had internalized. His journey from being a DePaul letterwinner to embracing the role of a coach and a mentor is a testament to the transformative power of sports, offering valuable insights into the role of mentorship in shaping the future leaders of our society. Through his story, we explore the intertwined journey of sports, education, and personal development, shedding light on how the skills and values developed on the field can be translated into life skills.   The starting line of any race is a place charged with anticipation. The pulse quickens, breaths become shallow, and the mind is focused solely on the road ahead. These are the moments before the race, where everything that has gone before is a culmination of training, and everything that comes after is uncertain. It's ...

Robert Geiger

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 Robert Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Bob Geiger

 Bob Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger Coach

 Robert Geiger Coach Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger Teacher

 Robert Geiger Teacher Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger Whitey Young

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 Robert Geiger Whitey Young Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

From Competitor to Coach - The Evolution of a Cross Country and Track Alumnus

 Robert Geiger Robert Geiger's story began with a love for the sport, just like most coaches. His journey commenced when he was a young teen, finding a deep-seated passion for running during his high school years. His experience in cross country and track during college helped him excel and his personal experiences - overcoming challenges, savoring victories, and evolving as an athlete - shaped him into the mentor he is today. These experiences on the track have become invaluable lessons in his coaching career, enabling him to guide a new generation of runners. Robert Geiger Whitey Young As with any transition, moving from competitor to coach is not always a linear or immediate shift. The desire to impart their knowledge and experiences often comes after they've hung up their own running shoes. They recognized that their journey in the sport had come full circle, and they wanted to share their passion with the next generation. This realization was the spark that ignited their...

Robert Geiger Whitey Young

 Robert Geiger Whitey Young Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger

 Robert Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Bob Geiger

 Bob Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger Whitey Young

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 Robert Geiger Whitey Young Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger Whitey Young

 Robert Geiger Whitey Young Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger

 Robert Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Bob Geiger

 Bob Geiger Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.

Robert Geiger Whitey Young

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 Robert Geiger Whitey Young Our new weekly feature "Catching Up With..." allows DePaul letterwinners a chance to tell the DePaul community a little bit about themselves,a brief reflection on their time as a Blue Demon student-athlete and where they have gone since stepping off the court, field or diamond.