Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
Julia Donlin's story shows us how full life can be after concussion. Julia was one of the best freshman in the country when she played volleyball for UNC Chapel Hill. After a series of concussions forced her off the court she endured the pain, anxiety, and fear of life with post-concussion syndrome. As she slowly recovered she realized indoor was not the best move for her health. That's when she started playing beach volleyball. She transferred to Hawaii and then USC, where she won a national championship, and now she's on the AVP & FIVB Tour & competes for Team USA!!
On this episode of Invisible Impact, Julia gets real about her most difficult days and reminds us healing is possible.
Her story is one of faith, resilience, and hope. Listen now!
Julia Donlin's story shows us how full life can be after concussion. Julia was one of the best freshman in the country when she played volleyball for UNC Chapel Hill. After a series of concussions forced her off the court she endured the pain, anxiety, and fear of life with post-concussion syndrome. As she slowly recovered she realized indoor was not the best move for her health. That's when she started playing beach volleyball. She transferred to Hawaii and then USC, where she won a national championship, and now she's on the AVP & FIVB Tour & competes for Team USA!!
On this episode of Invisible Impact, Julia gets real about her most difficult days and reminds us healing is possible.
Her story is one of faith, resilience, and hope. Listen now!
