Student Success Stories

Get great insight on how to overcome obstacles and never give up with guest Erica Maupin. Don't let fear hold you back. Stop speaking negatively about yourself. Those words need to go away. - Erica Maupin

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Learn about Alaina Tunney's journey from LCC to Davenport. She made the dean's list and knows what it takes for student success.

"Learn about Jarrett LaBean, a graduate from ST. JOHNS HIGH SCHOOL, as he discusses his journey to LCC and his experiences as a college student. This interview will provide insight into this remarkable individual if you're not already familiar with him."

This week we chatted with Martin Goodwin. Martin has high hopes and shoots for the stars, literally! Martin is a recent LCC grad who majored in physics and is looking to pursue astrophysics with more education in the future. Martin walks us through his journey to successfully graduating and navigating his own personal growth of what being the best version of himself means. Tune and take note to someone that is destined for the stars.

Website: Academic Success Coaching at LCC

This week we meet and chat with Katherine Goble. Katherine made sure to make the most of her time here at LCC. From overcoming personal hardship to growing into a leader for tomorrow. Katherine talks us through her growth as a self-described introvert to restarting LCC's American Marketing—Que into lessons that Katherine learned and how you can apply them to your path towards living life and becoming educated. 

Website: Academic Success Coaching at LCC

On this episode of the Student Success Scenario, program host Dustin Abrego reconnects with Shalet Barker. Shalet finished at Lansing Community College and is now about to graduate from Sienna Heights University with her bachelor's. Shalet explains how she navigated losing both her grandparents and succumbing to an injury while still being a supportive mother to her daughter. Shalet talks about the power of reflection and the use of religion to uplift and overcome. Listen in and hear for the energy of inspiration of a student who went from zero degrees to two within a year. 

Website: Sienna Heights University

Website: Academic Success Coaching at LCC

This week we talked with Cynthia Schneider. Cynthia shares with us the importance of giving back to the community and how needed conversations between generations are to make progress. She explains how through the process of serving others, she finds meaning and motivation to overcome anything in her way. You will want to listen again for the key take aways that Cynthia offers. 

Website: Academic Success Coaching at LCC

This week we talk with Bonnie Goupil. Bonnie shares with us her path that lead her to LCC after exiting a job and overcoming physical challenges. Bonnie explains her secrets as to how she manages to pursue a degree, be a mother, a wife, and land a new job. Listen in to here her take aways to why she made the conscious decision to pursue a degree. Thanks to Bonnie for sharing her journey.

Website: Academic Success Coaching at LCC

This week we talk with Dar Pung about making the transition from high school to college, allowing yourself to make mistakes, and the importance of "me time".

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This week we talk with Christine Reed about balancing being a mom with being a student, what helps her stay on track, and lessons learned outside of the classroom.

Website: Academic Success Coaching at LCC