In this episode of the College Sucks Podcast Summer Book Club Series, we’re digging into The Power of Focus—a book that’s less about motivation and more about strategy.
As students, it’s easy to feel like you're doing everything and getting nowhere. This book breaks down why that happens and how to fix it. I talk about the habits that sabotage your success, the difference between being busy and being productive, and why goals don’t mean much without follow-through.
This episode is about learning how to stop spinning your wheels and start moving with intention. Whether you’re trying to pass finals, run a side hustle, or just get your life together a bit more—this one's for you.

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In this episode, we break down the real lessons behind Hustle Harder, Hustle Smarter. Curtis “50 Cent” Jackson doesn’t just talk about surviving the music industry—he shares how to survive life, business, and your own mindset. And honestly? A lot of this hits home for college students, recent grads, and anyone trying to level up without losing themselves

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In this episode, we’re spilling the secrets on how to secure scholarships and make the most of your summer break. From hidden funding gems to creative side hustles, we’re giving you the insider scoop to level up your financial game. Learn how to craft compelling applications, find the money you didn’t know was there, and build your resume while you’re at it. Whether you’re hustling for tuition or just need to pad that summer income, we’ve got you covered! Tune in, get inspired, and go get that bag!

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Mid-semester break isn’t just for binge-watching and sleeping in—it’s your golden window to reset, refocus, and get your life together before finals hit. In this episode, I’m breaking down how to actually use the break: from recharging your mental health to tackling that study plan you’ve been avoiding. Let’s make the most of the pause before the pressure.

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Studying sucks. There, I said it!
You’ve got deadlines, distractions, and a brain that just wants to scroll. In this episode of College Sucks, we’re breaking down why studying feels like torture — and how to make it suck a little less.
Whether you’re a crammer, a procrastinator, or a “try-my-best-and-still-fail” student, this one’s for you. This episode is super helpful  because sometimes, opening the book is harder than writing the exam.

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In this episode, we’re speaking directly to the almost-graduates—the ones running on caffeine, stress, and sheer determination. As the final weeks of college tick down, it's time for some real talk.

I am sharing my list of  10 things every student should know before leaving college, from dealing with post-grad uncertainty to understanding that it’s okay not to have everything figured out. This isn’t your basic “update your resume” checklist—we’re talking about the emotional, mental, and practical truths no one tells you before you close those books and step into the world.

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Mid-semester is here, and the stress is real! Assignments are piling up, exams are creeping closer, and the motivation? Well, that’s another story. In this episode of College Sucks, we’re tackling the mid-semester madness head-on. From managing deadlines to avoiding burnout, I’ll share practical strategies to help you stay afloat without losing your mind. Whether you’re drowning in coursework or just trying to push through, this episode is your survival guide. Let’s get through this together!

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Your mindset can make or break your college experience. In this episode of College Sucks, we’re diving into how the way you think shapes your stress levels, academic performance, and overall happiness. Are you stuck in a fixed mindset, doubting your abilities? Or do you embrace challenges with a growth mindset? We’ll break down the differences, explore how to shift your perspective, and give you practical strategies to build confidence, resilience, and self-motivation. Because let’s be real—college is hard enough without your own thoughts working against you. Tune in and learn how to make your mindset work for you, not against you!

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In this episode of College Sucks, we dive into the art of taking risks in college—the good, the bad, and the reckless. College isn’t just about classes and grades; it’s about experimenting, making connections, and figuring out who you are. This is the time to try new things—join that club, take that weird class, talk to strangers who could become lifelong friends. Stepping outside your comfort zone is how you grow, but not all risks are worth it. We break down the difference between smart risks that open doors and dumb risks that shut them. So if you’re ready to make the most of your college years without totally derailing your life, this episode is for you.

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The secret to success in college (and life) isn’t just about intelligence or luck—it’s about the habits you build every day. In this episode of College Sucks, I break down how your daily routines shape your academic performance, personal growth, and overall well-being. I’ve read all the habit-building and productivity books so you don’t have to, and I’m sharing the best, most practical strategies for creating habits that actually stick. Whether it’s managing your time better, staying consistent with studying, or breaking the bad habits holding you back, small changes can lead to big results. Because in the end, success isn’t about what you do once in a while—it’s about what you do every day.

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