Even when we know what we want to pursue (as a major, dream or goal), we may find ourselves at a point that questions whether we should continue on that path, or start planning in another direction. Sometimes we can merge the two. But for some, plan A is the only plan and that works for them. In either case, time, money, and one's capability has to be considered.

Should high schoolers try to begin college directly after high school ends? Should they take time off beforehand until they are "ready" to attend?

At times, being the first and/or the only one to accomplish something comes with unwanted pressure. If not careful, the pressure can prevent you from performing your best. No one can get the diploma, degree, etc but you, so don't let the pressure hinder you. It's not when you finish, but that you finish.

"A great GPA (grade point average) can get you into school and keep you there, but it may not get you the job." In this episode, I explain why I said this quote and how students should know when their GPA is/isn't the main focal point of their education.

Jackson State University is the latest public college/university in Mississippi that has drastically lowered the tuition fees for out-of-state students. Here I discuss potential pros and cons of that decision.

In the midst of rigorous academic life, finances, etc, how can a student create balance and protect their mental and emotional state? How can they tap into their personalities, hobbies, skills, etc to help them be successful in the classroom?

Degrees are like seasoning in recipes, and getting a Master's degree can add flavor to the careers of some, but not all. It's about blending and complementing the right seasoning/flavors together.

Many people feel that instead of (or in addition to) the English, Math, Science, etc., classes about money, careers, home economics, and others should be mandatory. In this episode, let's look at why and why not.

Many college students experience the dreadful early wake up to make it to an 8am class. Some former students warn others against starting that early, while others embrace the early-in/early-out mindset. What about you??

With student loan debt in the trillions of dollars, let's listen to the good and bad side to repaying or eliminating everyone's student loan debt.