🎓 College feeling overwhelming? Learn how to take control of your time, connect with the right advisors, and plan your academic path with confidence. In this episode, Dr. Ransome and host Stephanie share Retriever-tested tips and tools for better time management, organization, and balance — so you can thrive in college and beyond.

🐾 You’ll learn:
• How to manage your time and schedule effectively• The power of connecting with academic advisors• Ways to plan your courses and career path with clarity• Tools to stay organized and stress-free• Tips for balancing academics, work, and personal life

🎧 Perfect for students looking for real college advice, academic success strategies, and productivity tips that actually work.

🔗 Helpful Links:
Academic Advising Appointments
UMBC Student Resources
Tools for Time Management & Organization

🕒 Timestamps:
0:00 – Welcome Retrievers!1:15 – Time Management Tips That Actually Work5:40 – Making the Most of Your Advisors10:22 – Planning Your Academic Path15:50 – Staying Organized & Reducing Stress21:10 – Balancing Life, Work, and Classes27:05 – Key Tools & Resources for College Success32:00 – Final Advice

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