Level Up: College

Level Up: College

By Megan BrincksEducation
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Level Up: College episodes

  • S1E13: Interview Round Up - Season 1

    As Season 1 of Level Up: College winds down, revisit some of the top advice from guests from this semester. Adriana Moreno, Tim Clark and Ashley Warren give their top tips for success in and out of the classroom. We touch on planning for success, Financial Aid, and how to relate to your professors. 

    This episode is more scripted than normal, so enjoy the different format!

    Instagram: @levelupcollege

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpCollege

    10 min
  • S1E11: Cost of a Masters Degree

    What did my masters degree cost? Megan offers transparency in her personal experience with money, time, energy and more.


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    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpCollege

    11 min
  • S1E10: FAFSA Magic

    Get advice from Director of Financial Aid Ashley Warren on the FAFSA process, what to watch out for... and some magical technology that can help you get awarded faster, easier and with fewer headaches. 

    *This interview is longer than the normal Level Up: College episode, but there was so much valuable information we didn't want to keep from you! Take notes if you can!*

    FAFSA: https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa

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    Instagram: @levelupcollege

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpCollege

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    26 min
  • S1E9: Strategize for Summer Classes

    Summer might be a great time to sign up for classes at your local community college to knock out some general education courses for a fraction of the price. 

    Instagram: @levelupcollege

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpCollege

    10 min
  • S1E8 Homework Marathon

    What is a homework marathon, and why/how might you use it to get ahead in your classes?

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    11 min
  • S1E7: Interview With A Professor

    In this slightly-longer-than-normal episode, Megan sits down with adjunct professor and jack-of-all-trades Professor Tim Clark to talk about ways student lose easy points in class, what he wishes students spent more time on, what he wishes they spent LESS time worrying about and what he wants students to know before starting his classes.

    Tim Clark serves as the Executive Director of Enrollment Services at Odessa College and adjunct teaches speech classes. 

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    Instagram: @levelupcollege

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpCollege

    21 min
  • S1E6: Demystifying Degree Plans

    Four easy steps to making sure you're taking the right classes for your degree, no matter where you're attending or what degree you're seeking, and not wasting time or money.

    Instagram: @levelupcollege

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpCollege

    9 min
  • S1E5: Separation Season for Students

    Are you doing your best? Or have you gotten into a mid-semester slump? 

    Some people I love to follow for inspiration on Instagram:

    • Ed Mylett (@edmylett)
    • Marie Forleo (@marieforleo)
    • Brene Brown (@brenebrown)
    • Arianna Huffington (@ariannahuff)
    • Mel Robbins (@melrobbins)
    • Follow the podcast in the places:

      Instagram: @levelupcollege

      Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LevelUpCollege


      12 min
    • S1E4: Save $$ and Time with CLEP

      Guest and Odessa College Senior Testing Examiner Elsie Palomares shares everything you need to know to use CLEP tests to level up your college pathway.

      **This episode was recorded in person, wearing masks. If you need clarification about anything we talked about, message me with questions!**

      • CLEP website: https://clep.collegeboard.org/?excmpid=VT-00062
      • Modern States: https://modernstates.org/
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        • 12 min

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