Collegiate Student Leadership Evolution in the World of eSports

Ever wonder how the world of eSports has evolved on college campuses? Universities are finally allowing eSports to be considered in college curriculum and some schools are even allowing students to have eSports as a minor. Here are a few things we think might help you better understand things that schools can do to improve the eSports community on college campuses.

The first ever video game tournament was hosted on a college campus in 1972. Players gathered in the Stanford Artificial Intelligence Lab to compete in Spacewar.

eSports Background at Colleges

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In the past eight years, over 175 colleges and universities have adopted an eSports varsity program, but several challenges exist for schools considering whether eSports can be viable as a varsity sport their campus, including:

Challenges of Communicating eSports as a Varsity Sport on Campus

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Anyone wanting to start and run a successful eSports program on a college campus should make it their goal to be visible and promote their audience through various marketing channels.

Encouraging Team Leaders to be Visible and Share Successes

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