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A weekly podcast where two professors and a high school teacher talk about how their jobs are different and what that means for students making their way through college.... more
FAQs about How College Works:How many episodes does How College Works have?The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.
May 05, 2021How College Works Ep 92: AVID CoordinatorWe talk with a coordinator for the AVID program about what AVID is, how it works, and why it is such a successful program for getting students ready for college. You can find their webpage at https://www.avid.org/...more1h 7minPlay
April 14, 2021How College Works Ep 91: The Point of CollegeWe use a the themes of Rich Dad, Poor Dad (a book Drew read some years ago) as a starting point to discuss why you may or may not want to go to college, what our motivations were when we started, and how some of those didn't really pan out the way we expected....more53minPlay
April 06, 2021How College Works Ep 90: Autocomplete InterviewWe have a little fun using Google's autocomplete to answer common questions in the form of "How does college. . ."...more55minPlay
March 26, 2021How College Works Ep 89: Reunion and Check-InWe're back and spend our time checking in on how our academic years have been going with Covid and other struggles....more54minPlay
June 10, 2020How College Works Ep 88: Gap Year/Semester and Possible OutcomesWe discuss why students might take a gap year or gap semester and speculate about effects that could have on colleges with the worst case possibility of many student taking gap because of Covid. We are particularly speculative on these issues and not predictive....more59minPlay
May 28, 2020How College Works Ep 87: A Junior Gives AdviceWe talk with a college junior who has words of wisdom and advice (new to us) on how to make the transition to college smoother and to thrive at college....more49minPlay
May 20, 2020How College Works Ep 86: Office HoursWe talk about what office hours are, how we hope students will think of them, what we do, and what we'd like students to do....more49minPlay
May 11, 2020How College Works Ep 85: Parent and Rising College StudentWe talk with a High School senior who will be on her way to college in the age of Covid and her mother about their concerns and questions, and we, of course, give advice....more34minPlay
April 28, 2020How College Works Ep 84: Covid Check InWe check in with each other about how the online classes are going. We talk about how our daily/class routines have changed (or not), what we hope and expect going forward, Zoom etiquette, and how working remotely has helped expose inefficiencies and forced some better practices for us....more48minPlay
April 13, 2020How College Works Ep 83: Covid MadnessWe talk about what it's like working to get classes converted to distance learning on the instruction and technology sides....more30minPlay
FAQs about How College Works:How many episodes does How College Works have?The podcast currently has 93 episodes available.