The Division III Experience
Student-athlete attributes
As one of the nation’s premier NCAA Division III conferences, the MIAA is pleased to partner in the association’s Division III identity initiative. You will find current stories about how MIAA student-athletes, teams and coaches exemplify attributes of the identity initiative on the athletic field, in the classroom, and in their communities. The seven attributes featured in the initiative are:
- Proportion,
- Comprehensive Learning
- Passion
- Responsibility,
- Sportsmanship,
- Citizenship,
- and Athletic Excellence.
To read more about a specific attribute, or to access previous stories, please visit:

