In this episode, our co-hosts sit down to interview two of UT Austin’s student success experts: Juliana Lindsey, who manages the Foundation Scholars Program and Jasmine-Rose Schmitt who manages the PACE Program, both in the College of Liberal Arts. We talk about strategies for getting to know professors, tips for exploring campus resources, and provide some sage advice for getting your tuition’s worth.

JR Schmitt has been awarded the ​James W. Vick Texas Excellence Award for Academic Advising and the Presidential Outstanding Staff Member Award.She is the Program Manager for the PACE Program which under her leadership was awarded​ the ​2017 Outstanding Institutional Advising Program Award​ by the National Academic Advising Association. She earned her bachelor's degree in Sociology at Cal State Chico, and her masters degree in education from UT Austin.

Juliana Lindsey has been recognized by the Academic Counselors Association for her dedication to students andis the program manager for the Foundation Scholars Program.She earned her bachelor’s degree in Child Development and Community Health from Tufts University,and her masters degree in Social Work from UT Austin