As far as we’ve come in the world of esports, there’s still a long way to go, specifically in colleges and universities.

Donna Walters is making this her mission to help educate the educator and build a global college esports ecosystem.

In this episode of All In With Esports, Donna joins Lewis in Chicago for EsportsNext to talk about what issues colleges are facing in trying to build an esports program. 

They also talk about why there’s still a stigma around gaming and esports, and why it’s so important to overcome that to give others the opportunity to build careers in this booming industry.

Full Episode Breakdown:

1:11 – Donna talks about what issues she has to overcome to help educate those who are making the college decisions to help understand the potential of esports and gaming.

2:40 – What it takes to help kids understand the potential in esports and gaming and how to open their eyes to the opportunities.

6:18 – How Donna is taking her real-life experience to help drive her Masters in helping others Universities build esports programs.