For Olivia Dunne, balance goes beyond just LSU gymnastics.
The 21-year-old, who’s in her senior year as a millionaire student athlete, opened up about the struggles she went through while navigating the Name, image and likeness landscape in college athletics.
“The past few years, juggling NIL or ever since my sophomore year, since the summer of 2021, I’ve definitely had a hard time finding balance,”“I finally feel like I got a grasp on it this year. It’s just compartmentalizing things mentally is very important in my everyday routine.” She added that she has the “best grasp on it” in her senior year at LSU — where she earned a full athletic scholarship.Olivia Dunne of LSU warms up on the uneven bars during a gymnastics meet against Auburn at Neville Arena on Feb. 10, 2023 in Auburn, Ala.“It’s funny because there’s speculations at first about it, but I guess people caught onto us having pictures and videos together out in public, so that’s kind of how the news broke,” she said.
Olivia Dunne of LSU warms up on the uneven bars during a gymnastics meet against Auburn at Neville Arena on Feb. 10, 2023 in Auburn, Ala.Olivia Dunne of LSU takes a 'selfie' with fans after a PAC-12 meet against Utah at Jon M. Huntsman Center on January 6, 2023 in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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