FAQs

Q: Do I have to complete a medical physical before I participate in the Adrian College athletic program?
A: You must complete a Pre-participation Physical Exam Form medical physical before participating in any of Adrian College’s intercollegiate athletic programs. A physical form can be obtained from the athletic training room, Goldsmith Health Center, or by clicking on the link above. We offer mass athletic physicals every April for returning athletes and new or transfer athletes must get a pre-participation physical before coming onto campus in the fall.

Q: What forms do I need to fill out before arriving at Adrian College as an athlete?
A: All athletes must complete a Pre-Participation Health History, and Physical Exam form signed by a physician. Also you must make sure that your Insurance Information Form is also completely filled out, along with signed Adrian College Athletic Release. All of which must be on file at Goldsmith Health Center before you as a student athlete will be cleared for participation in Adrian College intercollegiate athletics.

Q: Do the forms need to be mailed earlier than arrival at camp time?
A: Yes. All forms must be received by August 10th for all fall sport athletes. Returning student athletes may mail them back to the athletic training department, and new and transfer student athletes should mail them to Goldsmith Health Center.

Q: Do I have to have health insurance?
A: It is required by Adrian College that all full time students (12 credit hours or more) must have health insurance. Whether it is your parents/guardian group insurance or insurance through Adrian College. If do not want the College’s insurance then you must fill out a decline waiver form or your student account will be charged for the services. This decline waiver form can be obtained from Goldsmith Health Center (517)-265-5161 ext. 4214

Q: What if my parents/guardian do not carry health insurance on me?
A: All full time students will be automatically enrolled in the student health insurance available through Adrian College. For further information on the student health insurance please direct your questions to Goldsmith Health Center (517)-265-5161 ext.4214.

Q: If I receive a medical bill from an injury I obtained while competing for Adrian College athletics, who do I contact?
A: Bring or mail any medical bills relating to an athletic injury to Goldsmith Health Center as soon as possible.

Q: What if I get ill, such as with the flu, or have a non-athletic injury while competing at Adrian College? Who do I see for care?
A: Always contact the athletic training staff first with any injury or illness. We will refer you to either Goldsmith Health Center or proper the physician for treatment of your injuries.

Q: What are the hours of operation of the Athletic Training Room?
A: The Athletic Training Room is open Monday – Friday 9 am until noon for treatment, and also 1pm - 3pm. If a student athlete can not make into the athletic training room for treatment due to class conflicts then separate arrangements can be made between the individual ATC and the student athlete to receive treatment.