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Episode Synopsis
The Prepped and Polished Podcast is an educational and inspirational show that offers tutoring and test prep tips as well as interviews with celebrities and leaders in education. It is hosted by Alexis Avila, founder of Prepped and Polished LLC, a tutoring and test prep firm for K-college.
On today's show, Alexis is joined by Joan Casey, Founder of Educational Advocates College Consulting. Joan talks about the many kinds of opportunities available in college and what leads to positive outcomes by the end of college.
Key takeaways:
1. Kids don’t always pick a college for the right reasons and don’t talk enough about the types of opportunities a college offers.
2. Take advantage of extracurricular activities on campus. Kids who do this typically thrive while at college
3. Consider joining a research project with a professor in a field of interest.
4. Binge drinking is more of a problem. In fact, the fastest growth of binge drinkers is college-age woman. If you want to thrive in college, party responsibly!
5. Advising and mentoring on campus is really important, so make sure college have good mentoring support.
Advice for college-bound students: Don’t put too much pressure on yourself when you first walk on campus, and get involved and join in on activities.
More information about Joan’s work can be found on the web:
www.educationaladvocates.com
Enjoy, Thanks for Listening and remember at The Prepped and Polished Podcast, We Empower You to Take Control of Your Education!
For more information visit: Prepped and Polished.com.
Please rate, review and subscribe to the show on iTunes!
On today's show, Alexis is joined by Joan Casey, Founder of Educational Advocates College Consulting. Joan talks about the many kinds of opportunities available in college and what leads to positive outcomes by the end of college.
Key takeaways:
1. Kids don’t always pick a college for the right reasons and don’t talk enough about the types of opportunities a college offers.
2. Take advantage of extracurricular activities on campus. Kids who do this typically thrive while at college
3. Consider joining a research project with a professor in a field of interest.
4. Binge drinking is more of a problem. In fact, the fastest growth of binge drinkers is college-age woman. If you want to thrive in college, party responsibly!
5. Advising and mentoring on campus is really important, so make sure college have good mentoring support.
Advice for college-bound students: Don’t put too much pressure on yourself when you first walk on campus, and get involved and join in on activities.
More information about Joan’s work can be found on the web:
www.educationaladvocates.com
Enjoy, Thanks for Listening and remember at The Prepped and Polished Podcast, We Empower You to Take Control of Your Education!
For more information visit: Prepped and Polished.com.
Please rate, review and subscribe to the show on iTunes!
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