The LSU gymnast, Olivia Dunne’s social media game and the success it has yielded is a discussion no stranger to many. Treading through 4 years of college, the 21-year-old found herself in the most renowned magazines, inclusive twice of SI Swimsuit. It was further backed by her impressive list of NIL deals, making her the highest-paid female collegiate athlete. However, through this journey, Livvy wasn’t alone.
Olivia Dunne has been the face and talent on the screen that brought her considerable recognition. But off it, the 21-year-old’s sister, Julz Dunne, held her hand, helping her navigate through. Today, after years of being ‘the brains’ behind it, Julz has found her moment as she readies to embrace a new venture.
Olivia Dunne joined by sister Julz on the path
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On the 2nd of Feb, Counter10, a technology platform helping with digital identity announced exciting news regarding Julz’s path ahead. “Did you catch the news? Julz Dunne has joined our team, and the energy is still buzzing!” the Instagram caption began. The team further commended Julz as being a “powerhouse in advancing opportunities for college women’s athletics”. Counter10 further added that Julz would bring a unique perspective to the team with her social media and NIL deal navigation expertise.
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Julz then shared her elation, receiving a chance to help female athletes. “Thrilled to contribute my experiences in collegiate athletics and social media for meaningful change. Let’s create impactful opportunities for female athletes together!” she expressed.
For a long time, Julz, as an LSU graduate, hasn’t just been a big sister to Olivia Dunne, but also to fellow students who walked by her. She evidenced the same as she hyped LSU on her Instagram, sharing the next meet invite. A newly gained recognition thus comes fittingly for the youngster.
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The brains behind the operation
Julz has often shared a frame with Olivia Dunne and a banter equally frequent. However, the two have extended their sibling bond to include business and a means to help out each other. “Sometimes the brains behind the operation,” Livvy told Elle, speaking of her sister. In doing so, Julz was reportedly employed by her sister to help her through the difficult routines and, more specifically, with Livvy Funds.
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Julz had more up her sleeves as she worked to build her own social media profile and helped other student-athletes maximize their NIL. Julz graduated as a kinesiology major from LSU to fetch work in the field. However, with her newfound talent, the youngster has else and more in store for her.
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