Thursday marks a big day to celebrate student-athletes all across the nation! On National Student-Athlete Day it's all about the schools and fans showing appreciation for the hard work and dedication put out by the players who represent them.

Check out some of the top posts from some of your favorites schools on this year's #NSAD.

Western Michigan:

Happy National Student Athlete Day to all our amazing Broncos and MAC family! #RespectTheGrind #NSAD pic.twitter.com/G7X0OwT9gZ

— WMU Gymnastics (@WMU_Gymnastics) April 6, 2017

So thankful for the opportunity to represent my school for the last four years and for the platform to serve others! #RespectTheGrind #NSAD

— Lauren Vandenberg (@laurenvberg) April 6, 2017

Georgia:

Wishing a happy National #StudentAthleteDay to our Gymdogs and all of the @UGAAthletics Student-Athletes! #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/5fS1nLWPrP

— Georgia Gymnastics (@UGAGymnastics) April 6, 2017

Minnesota:

#HatsOff to thee, student-athletes!

Today's all about you.https://t.co/HPNYiOUEDg

— Minnesota Gophers (@GopherSports) April 6, 2017

Boise State:

It's #NationalStudentAthleteDay - join us in thanking @BroncoSports student-athletes who strive for success on & off the field of play! pic.twitter.com/1ORcxJsYyl

— BAA (@BoiseStateBAA) April 6, 2017

Penn State:

When you've got 31 teams like ours, every day is #NationalStudentAthleteDay.#WeArehttps://t.co/JBIB7FK5xI

— Penn State Athletics (@GoPSUsports) April 6, 2017

Pitt: 

Happy #NationalStudentAthleteDay to our inspiring girls who put in the work in the classroom and at the gym! #H2P pic.twitter.com/Ni3EVff5Og

— Pitt Gymnastics (@Pitt_GYM) April 6, 2017

Penn:

Happy #nationalstudentathleteday #RiseToTheOccasion #withheart pic.twitter.com/bh6tHxkQZ3

— Penn Gymnastics (@PennGym) April 6, 2017

Florida:


Even former Gator Bridget Sloan took a look back to celebrate!