Collegehood Advice

Collegehood Advice

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Collegehood Advice episodes

  • #18 What I Wish I Knew at 18

    Do you ever wonder if anyone else understands what you are feeling? Maybe you’ve wondered if you are the only one out there dreaming about something bigger or maybe you're feeling pretty confused and overwhelmed or both. Spoiler alert: You are not alone! Join Katy as she shares what educators, change makers, and leaders from around the country wished they had known at 18. Get even more help with college at www.collegehoodadvice.com

    10 min
  • Encore Presentation: #4 How to Jump Start Your Motivation

    Are you struggling to find the energy to get stuff done? How do you find the motivation to work when all you really want to do is watch Netflix and nap? Join Katy Oliveira as she explains motivation basics and shares step-by-step tactics and advice to jump-start your motivation that you can start right now. Originally aired November 11, 2017. 

    9 min
  • #17 Should I Take Summer Classes?

    Wondering if summer school is the right move for you this year? Join Katy as she shares the ins and outs of how summer school operates at most campuses, walks you through the pros and cons, and gives you red flags to look out for along the way. Get even more inspiration from Katy by signing up for our email list http://collegehoodadvice.com

    Music Credit: Work is Work" Kevin MacLeod 
    Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License

    12 min
  • #16 How to Lead through Service with Dr. Laura Cortez

    Servant leader, educator, and entrepreneur, Dr. Laura Cortez has dedicated her life to connecting people to the tools they need to create a better life. Join Katy and Laura as they talk about the importance of not only choosing a major that is interesting, but that also harnesses natural talents and gifts. Get even more inspiration from Katy each week by signing up for our email list  http://www.collegehoodadvice.com

    36 min
  • What You Should Know Before Transferring to Another College

    Are you thinking about transferring to a new college or university next term? Before you make your final decision you want to make sure you have all the right information. Join college success strategist, Katy Oliveira to learn what important questions to ask and information to gather before making the decision to transfer to a new school.  

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    13 min
  • How to Ask Your Professor for a Letter of Recommendation

    Applying for something amazing, but nervous about asking someone for a recommendation? If you plan to apply to a cool summer program, internship, scholarship, or graduate school you will need a letter of recommendation from a professor. Join college success strategist, Katy Oliveira to learn her recipe for not only asking for a recommendation but also getting one that helps you stand out from the crowd. 

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    7 min
  • 3 Ways to Balance Work & College

    Are you struggling to balance the demands of college alongside the demands of your job? Working and going to school is incredibly common and can be incredibly stressful to manage. Join college success strategist, Katy Oliveira shares three of her favorite strategies for keeping up with school while also holding down a job.

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    12 min
  • Why I Wished I Asked More Questions During College with Christine Mafana

    When you aren't sure about something do you ask questions? Or do you try to figure things out on your own using Google as your guide? Join college success strategist, Katy Oliveira as she chats with guest Christine Mafana about why asking questions saves you so much more time and energy than trying to figure everything out for yourself on your own. 

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    26 min
  • 3 Things to Talk to Professors About During Office Hours

    Does the thought of talking to your professors during office hours freak you out? Or maybe you want to visit but have no idea what to talk to them about during this time. Join college success strategist, Katy Oliveira to learn three things to talk to your professors about during office hours.

    Get free guidance and resources to help you college. http://collegehoodadvice.com/students

    6 min
  • What You Need to Know Before Changing Your College Major

    Are you thinking about changing your major? Freeze! Make sure you do these 5 things first. Join college success strategist, Katy Oliveira as she walks you through 5 steps to take before you make the switch. Learn who to talk to, what to research, and things to consider before you make an official major change.

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    7 min

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Develop the skills, habits, and mindset you need to thrive during college and beyond. Each week, college success coach, Katy Oliveira and her guests share strategies, insights, and tools to help you…