Quentin Boissard '21 Recruiting Profile

Who am I?
My journey is unique, and it’s my greatest strength. I started playing volleyball at the age of 4 with AS Cannes, one of the largest volleyball clubs in France. At 11, I joined the Mougins club in the South of France, where I honed my skills and became a setter. With this team, I achieved multiple titles, inc

• Vice-Champion of France U15 (2017/2018)
• Vice-Champion of France U13 (2015/2016)
• Winner of the Departmental Championship U15 (2017/2018)
• Winner of the Côte d'Azur League U15 (2017/2018)
• Winner of the Departmental Championship U13 (2015/2016)
• Winner of the Côte d'Azur League U13 (2015/2016)
• Winner of the Kids Alison Tournament U13 (2014/2015, 2015/2016)
• 3rd place at the National Tournament of Arles U13 (2014/2015)
• Setter/Libero in the National 3 Championship (2018/2019).
• At 18, I reduced my training schedule to focus on my studies but continued playing recreationally while working.
  
  Why me?
  I am a technical player with extensive experience, especially in high-stakes matches like finals and semi-finals of the Coupe de France. I excel under pressure and believe teamwork is essential. Building strong connections with teammates is crucial to achieving success in key matches. I am ambitious, resilient, and driven by challenges, which makes me an ideal setter and leader on the court.
  
  My Academic and Professional Background
  I completed my studies in France, earning my high school diploma (Baccalauréat) in Economics, Politics, and Mathematics with honors (13/20). I attended Sainte-Marie de Chavagnes, one of the most prestigious high schools in Cannes. Afterward, I pursued training in the automotive sector, which led me to become the manager of a vehicle inspection center at 20. I handled clients, quality systems, and team management, which gave me strong leadership and business skills.
  Now, I am pursuing a career in finance, driven by my ambition. I recently completed the Bloomberg Market Concepts (BMC) certification and am eager to join an American university program in Finance to further develop my skills.