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Needing to find ways to save money? Does saving money benefit you in the long run? Listen how the Education Credit Union Buff Smart Program can help you with saving money and learn what to do with your money. 

While WT’s pre-professional specializations are not considered a major, they are considered a focus area to prepare students for a professional school. Students who choose a pre-professional specialization at WT will be provided with one-on-one guidance and advice from experienced faculty, assistance in choosing courses, and support to increase their ability to be admitted to a professional school program.

Dr. Chris Thomas, Vice President for Student Affairs, is our guest. He talks about how getting out of your comfort zone CAN BE HARD and sometimes students just don't do it. But he stresses why it is so important to get out and meet new people. Finding--or, if you can't find one, starting--an organization or event that interests you is key.

 Our special guest for this segment is Dr. Tanner Robertson, who shares his advice on how to communicate with your professors. He emphasizes the importance of students reaching out and explains why he thinks they sometimes don't.

Join us and our special guest Dr. Enyonam Osei-Hwere (aka "Dr. O") as we discuss how to talk to your professors. Although this might seem daunting at times, Dr. O shares what it is like from the professor's point of view and provides some tips that will help you communicate effectively and avoid unnecessary pitfalls

Picking a major can be hard but using your campus resources can make that process easier. Our Special Guest Sam Langford from the Office of Career and Professional Development talks about the resources they have in their office for students.

Meet Candice Copelin Assistant Director of Advising and Hershel Neal Academic Adviser.