College Knowledge
192 episodes - English - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsCollege Knowledge brings you conversations with guests from in and around the college space, informing you about the application, admissions, and financial aid processes, showcasing different schools’ identities, initiatives, and programs, and giving you a candid look into your universities of interest through open conversation.
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133. Biomolecular and Chemical Engineering - NC State University
April 05, 2024 18:00 - 52 minutes - 36.4 MBIn this engaging episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, Professor Lisa Bullard, a distinguished educator and director of undergraduate studies in the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at NC State, shares her invaluable insights into the world of engineering education and career preparation. Here are the pivotal moments: - Bullard's Journey and Career Insights: Professor Bullard recounts her personal...
132. AI and Education - Professor Wagner - Drexel University
March 15, 2024 15:00 - 54 minutes - 37.8 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, Professor Michael Wagner, a leader in the field of digital media and educational technology, shares his expert insights on the fusion of technology and education. Hosted by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, the discussion delves into the rapidly evolving landscape of learning, driven by advancements in artificial intelligence (AI) and digital media. Here are the key takeaways: Professor Wagner discusses the impact of...
131. Nursing with Dr. Gloria Donnelly - Drexel University
March 01, 2024 19:00 - 58 minutes - 40.2 MBIn this insightful episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins explore the dynamic world of nursing and health professions with an esteemed guest, Dr. Gloria Donnelly, dean emeritus and founding dean of the College of Nursing and Health Professions at Drexel University. Dr. Donnelly offers a wealth of knowledge on the evolution, challenges, and triumphs of nursing education. Tune in to disc...
130. Biomedical Engineering with Dr. Huang - West Chester University
February 08, 2024 14:00 - 46 minutes - 32 MBIn this enlightening episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins dive deep into the world of biomedical engineering with a special focus on the pioneering program at West Chester University. Our distinguished guest, Dr. Zhongping Huang, the founding director and professor of biomedical engineering at West Chester, shares invaluable insights into the inception, development, and future of this...
129. Exploring Nursing Careers: A Deep Dive at West Chester University
February 02, 2024 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.6 MBIn this insightful episode of the "College Knowledge Podcast," hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins engage in an enlightening conversation with Nancy Barker, Chair of the Nursing Department and Associate Professor at West Chester University. This episode, brought to life by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, is a must-listen for anyone interested in the field of nursing. Listeners are treated to a comprehensive discussion about the various pathways into nursing, highlight...
128. Dr. Shana Maier: Exploring Criminal Justice
December 15, 2023 17:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBIn this enlightening episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, host Joe Kerins sits down with Shana, the director of the Master's criminal justice program at Widener University. Together, they delve into the fascinating world of criminal justice careers, debunking common misconceptions and shedding light on the diverse paths this field offers. From a journey that started with dreams of becoming a lawyer to discovering a passion for criminal justice, Shaina shares her own experiences and insi...
127. Political Division and Political Science ft. John Aldrich from Duke University
November 17, 2023 17:00 - 59 minutes - 40.7 MBEmbark on a thought-provoking journey with hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins in this captivating episode of the College Knowledge Podcast. Joining them is special guest John Aldrich, a distinguished professor from Duke University, offering unique insights into the intersection of surviving the zombie apocalypse, political division, and the landscape of political science education. Episode Highlights: - Political Division and Democracy: Delve into the current political climate marked by polar...
126. Is The SAT Becoming Easier? Colleges Are In Trouble...
November 03, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBIn this comprehensive episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, hosts Dave and Joe delve into the multifaceted world of college admissions, standardized testing, and the impact on student success. Joined by David Blobaum, the Director of Outreach from the National Test Prep Association, they navigate through a variety of pivotal topics. Explore the recent changes in the SAT format transitioning from paper to digital, and the shortening of reading passages aimed at enhancing test quality. Unc...
126. Is The SAT Becoming Easier?
November 03, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBIn this comprehensive episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, hosts Dave and Joe delve into the multifaceted world of college admissions, standardized testing, and the impact on student success. Joined by David Blobaum, the Director of Outreach from the National Test Prep Association, they navigate through a variety of pivotal topics. Explore the recent changes in the SAT format transitioning from paper to digital, and the shortening of reading passages aimed at enhancing test quality. Unc...
125. Trends in Higher Education: Is Higher Ed In Trouble??
October 27, 2023 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.8 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge podcast, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins discuss various trends and challenges facing higher education. They highlight the decline in students attending higher education institutions, with a specific focus on the decrease in male enrollment since 2010. The pandemic has further complicated this trend, with blue-collar jobs struggling to find employees and some parents unwilling to let their children experience the measures taken by educational institut...
124. FAFSA Changes Making College More Expensive!!
October 20, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBIn this enlightening episode, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins delve into the transformative changes in the college financial aid system. They kick off with a historical overview, tracing back to the Higher Education Act of 1965, and then fast-forward to the present-day shifts, including the introduction of the Student Aid Index (SAI) and the implications of the FAFSA Simplification Act. Listeners will gain insights into the purpose and significance of financial aid tools like the FAFSA form...
123. Exploring the Art and Challenges of Media Production with Professor William Donaruma
October 13, 2023 16:00 - 53 minutes - 37.1 MBJoin host Dave Kozak and co-host Joe Kerins in this engaging episode of the College Knowledge Podcast as they sit down with Professor William Donaruma from the University of Notre Dame's Department of Film, Television, and Theater. Explore the fascinating world of media production and gain valuable insights into the industry. Professor Donaruma shares his experiences, from his journey into the field to his transition into teaching. Discover the ever-evolving landscape of film technology and ...
122. Wait, We Can Mine Asteroids and 3D Print Hearts In Space?? Astrophysicists Dr. Martin Elvis
October 06, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 44 MBIn this enlightening episode of the "College Knowledge" podcast, host Dave Kozak and co-host Joe Kerins engage in a riveting conversation with Dr. Martin Elvis, a renowned astrophysicist from the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics. Dr. Elvis recounts his personal journey, starting as a high school student unfamiliar with the intricacies of higher education, to becoming a leading voice in astrophysics. The trio delves deep into the realm of space exploration, discussing the influence...
121. Crafting Authentic and Standout College Essays: Insights for Admissions Success
September 29, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.3 MBWelcome to the "Crafting Authentic and Standout College Essays" podcast episode from the College Knowledge Podcast! In this engaging conversation, host Joe Kerins sits down with Ben, the owner of Real College Essays, for a deep dive into the world of college application essays. Ben shares his inspiring journey from Australia to the United States, where he discovered a captivating story about Hollywood's interactions with Nazi Germany in the 1930s. This experience ignited his passion for hel...
What In The World Is The Government Doing?? (Bonus Episode)
September 22, 2023 20:00 - 6 minutes - 4.68 MB🚨 Brace yourselves! The Department of Education and the Office of Federal Student Aid have unleashed a game-changing FAFSA update this year. 🎓 Prepare to be shocked as we uncover why the current Student Aid Index calculator on the government website (https://studentaid.gov/aid-estimator/) is causing a major uproar. 😱 Could it be a colossal blunder, or is the new formula secretly setting families up to overpay by tens of thousands annually? This is HUGE, folks! 🤯💸 Your financial future may...
120. Your Ultimate College Admissions Guide: Tips, Strategies, and Scholarships
September 22, 2023 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBIn this comprehensive episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, hosts Dave Kozak and Julie Kelsheimer cover everything you need to know about successfully navigating the college admissions process, maximizing scholarship opportunities, and making informed decisions for your college journey. Throughout this episode, you'll gain valuable insights into various aspects of college admissions, including the significance of demonstrated interest, crafting strong applications, choosing the right co...
119. Cosmic Exploration: Journeying Through Astrophysics, Black Holes, and X-ray Astronomy
September 08, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBEmbark on an awe-inspiring cosmic journey with Professor W. Nielsen Brandt, the Eberly Chair Professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at Pennsylvania State University. In this captivating episode, Professor Brandt shares his lifelong fascination with space and his remarkable career in astrophysics. Discover the rigorous skills required for success in astrophysics, including advanced mathematics, physics, coding, and practical statistics. Professor Brandt emphasizes the game-changing importan...
118. Navigating Success, Debt, and Generational Wealth with Coach Doug Peacock
August 25, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MBIn this enlightening episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins are joined by Doug Peacock, a former educator with a unique perspective on college planning. Doug's journey from teaching to financial planning offers valuable insights. The episode explores the vital connection between academic aspirations and financial realities. Doug's advice encourages students and parents to assess the necessity of a college degree and consider alternative paths. Expert guida...
Are College Rankings Real? (Bonus Episode)
August 04, 2023 16:00 - 7 minutes - 4.87 MBThe spotlight was on Harvard and Yale Law Schools' decision to withdraw from the U.S. News and World Ranking Report. Joe discussed how these prestigious institutions believe the rankings are deeply flawed and unreliable, no longer reflecting the core commitments of the legal profession. Notably, Yale Law School, which had consistently held the top spot, decided to opt-out of the system. Joe highlighted the ongoing debate surrounding college ranking systems, emphasizing that they often fail ...
117. SAT Expert - Everything You Need To Know!
July 28, 2023 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, Joe interviews guest Shahar Link, CEO and Founder of Mindspire, a SAT and Standardized testing tutoring company. Joe and Shahar discuss common misconceptions of the SAT, the impact of digital version of the SAT, when to take the SAT and much more! Remember to visit us at EliteCollegiatePlanning.com to book an appointment or attend one of our free workshops! Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/elitecollegiateplanning/ https...
117. Decoding the SAT vs. ACT: Strategies, Changes, and College Admissions Insights
July 28, 2023 17:00 - 49 minutes - 34.2 MBIn this enlightening episode of the College Knowledge podcast, host Joe Kerins engages in a comprehensive discussion with Shahar Link, the CEO and founder of Mindspire. Together, they dive deep into the intricate world of standardized testing and its pivotal role in college admissions. Shahar, a seasoned expert in the field, offers invaluable insights on various aspects of the SAT and ACT exams. Topics covered include the delicate balance between test strategy and content knowledge, the ide...
116. Beyond the Field: Unveiling Thriving Careers in College Athletics
July 21, 2023 16:00 - 51 minutes - 35.4 MBIn this captivating episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, host Joe Kerins and guest co-host Clay Kovach engage in a riveting discussion with Darren Coelho, Assistant Athletics Director for Ticket Operations at San Jose State University. Tune in to explore the array of career opportunities available in the sports industry beyond playing and coaching. From sports administration to media relations and ticket operations, Darren shares valuable insights and emphasizes the significance of inte...
115. Insights in Advertising & the Evolving Marketing Landscape: An Interview with Dr. Gary Wilcox
July 14, 2023 19:00 - 57 minutes - 39.6 MBIn this podcast episode, host Dave Kozak and co-host Joe Kerins interview Dr. Gary Wilcox, a professor at the University of Texas at Austin specializing in advertising and public relations. Dr. Wilcox shares his journey and passion for marketing, highlighting his background in math, transition to marketing, and interest in research. The discussion covers various topics, including the role of mentors in career success, the evolving landscape of advertising and consumer targeting, the rise of ...
114. Maximizing Your Summer and Navigating the College Application Process: Tips and Strategies
July 07, 2023 16:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBWelcome to College Knowledge! In this episode of our podcast, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins provide valuable insights and strategies for college-bound students and their parents. They kick off the episode by discussing the importance of utilizing your summer wisely and offer tips for students at different stages, from incoming freshmen to rising seniors. They highlight the significance of continuous learning, exploring...
113. Demystifying Student Loans: Best Borrowing Options and Repayment Strategies
June 23, 2023 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this insightful podcast episode, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins tackle the complex world of student loans, shedding light on the best borrowing options and repayment strategies. They discuss various types of loans, including government loans like Direct Stafford Loans and Parent PLUS Loans, as well as institutional and private loans. Listeners gain a comprehensive understanding of interest rates, repayment terms, and potential pitfalls associated with each loan type. The hosts emphasize ...
112. Navigating the Financial Landscape: Strategies for Building Long-Term Wealth
June 16, 2023 17:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast, presented by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group. In this episode, join hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins as they delve into the intricacies of financial planning with special guest Mark Willis. As a respected figure in the field, Mark shares his valuable insights and experiences on how to navigate the complex world of finance. Together, they challenge conventional wisdom, debunk common misconceptions, and shed light on the import...
111. Unleashing the Power of a Liberal Arts Education: Insights from Professor Robert LaFleur
June 09, 2023 21:00 - 1 hour - 41.3 MBJoin us on the College Knowledge Podcast as hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins engage in an enlightening conversation with Professor Robert LaFleur from Beloit College. In this captivating episode, they delve into the transformative power of a liberal arts education. Explore the intersection of anthropology and history as Professor LaFleur shares his unique perspective on these fields and how they intertwine in his work. Gain insights into understanding the process of change, the role of histo...
110. International Admissions: Is College Cheaper In Europe?
June 02, 2023 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBTune in to the College Knowledge Podcast as Dave and Joe sit down with Michael Leppo, the Founder and CEO of International Admissions Counselors. In this episode, Michael shares his inspiring journey of establishing International Admissions Counselors and delves into his personal experiences guiding his own children through the college admissions process. The discussion takes a deep dive into the significance of a liberal arts education in college and its profound impact on personal developm...
110. Affordable Global Education: Unlocking Opportunities in Government-Funded Institutions
June 02, 2023 16:00 - 58 minutes - 40.4 MBJoin us on the College Knowledge Podcast as hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins engage in an enlightening conversation about affordable international education. In this captivating YouTube video, they are joined by special guest Michael Leppo, an experienced international admissions counselor. Discover the advantages of government-funded institutions around the world and their affordability compared to US colleges. Michael shares valuable insights, research findings, and examples of top-ranked ...
109. Unveiling the Acoustical Engineering World: From Music to Revolutionary Breakthroughs
May 19, 2023 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast with hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins. In this captivating episode, we explore the intriguing field of acoustical engineering. Join us as we dive into the world of sound and its applications with special guest Dr. Bob Celmer, the Program Director, Acoustical Engineering Program; Professor Mechanical, Aerospace, and Acoustical Engineering at the University of Hartford. Discover the unique connection between acoustics and music, as we unveil the auditio...
109. Exploring the World of Acoustical Engineering: Careers and Innovations
May 19, 2023 16:00 - 52 minutes - 36.1 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, we explore the world of acoustical engineering, a unique field that combines science and music. Discover the integration of acoustical engineering and music in the undergraduate program at the University of Hartford, providing students with diverse interests an opportunity to explore. Learn about the program's focus on problem-solving and hands-on experience with state-of-the-art facilities. Acoustical engineering finds applications in design...
108. Navigating the Changing Landscape of Higher Education and Beyond
May 12, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this episode, we dive into the world of higher education and the professional world. We discuss the importance of allowing children to experience failure and make their own decisions to develop mental resilience and decision-making skills. Our guest, Ben Cooper, provides a 20,000-foot view of what to expect and how to navigate the changing environment in college, graduate school, and the professional world. We share valuable tips on networking, developing soft skills, and presenting onese...
108. Charting Your Path to Success: College and Beyond | Ben Cooper PreLawPro
May 12, 2023 16:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast with host Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins. In this episode, they are joined by special guest Ben Cooper, founder of pre-law Pro and the mentoring guy, as they explore the world of college admissions, financing, and career development. Get ready for an engaging conversation that delves into the insights and experiences of Ben Cooper and his mentoring programs. Discover the importance of acquiring professional skills, networking, and speaking intergeneration...
107. How Young Adults Can Discover Themselves: Beth Hendler-Grunt
May 05, 2023 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, Beth Hendler-Grunt of The Next Great Step joins Dave & Clay as they discuss how young adults and recent grads to take risks and explore different paths to find opportunities that match their skills, passions, and interests. They also discuss networking, the Three A's, and goals. Find Beth and The Next Great Step at her website: https://nextgreatstep.com/ Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/elitecollegiateplanning/ https://...
107. Unlocking Success: Navigating College and Landing Your Dream Job
May 05, 2023 16:00 - 53 minutes - 36.6 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast with host Dave Kozak and guest co-host Clay Kovach. In this episode, they are joined by Beth Hendler-Grunt, founder and president of Next Great Step, as they dive into the secrets of unlocking success in college and the job search journey. Whether you're a student preparing for college or a parent with college-bound kids, this podcast is packed with valuable insights and advice. Beth shares her expertise on finding the right fit college, navigating t...
106. The Pathways To Success: Ryan Fewins-Bliss
April 28, 2023 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBIn this episode, Joe & Dave speak with Ryan Fewins-Bliss of MCAN. They discuss the multiple pathways to success, importance of confidence in education, the social aspect of education, and more! Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/elitecollegiateplanning/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086096088113 https://www.linkedin.com/company/elite-collegiate-planning/ Visit us online: https://elitecollegiateplanning.com/ https://collegeknowledge.net/
106. Empowering Students for College Success: Insights from Ryan Fewins-Bliss
April 28, 2023 17:00 - 48 minutes - 33.2 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast with your hosts, Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins. Sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, this podcast is dedicated to unlocking college access and empowering students for success. In this episode, we have a special guest, Ryan Fewins-Bliss, the Executive Director of the Michigan College Access Network (MCAN). Join us as we dive deep into MCAN's mission, strategies, and the importance of comprehensive student support througho...
105. Unveiling College and Career Paths: Conversations with Professor Char Miller
April 20, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast, brought to you by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group. In this enlightening episode, host Joe Kerins engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Professor Char Miller, Director of Environmental Analysis and a Keck Professor of Environmental Analysis and History at Pomona College. Join us as we delve into Professor Miller's background, his academic journey, and his profound expertise in urban and environmental issues. Discove...
105. Navigating Education and Mentorship for Success: Professor Char Miller
April 20, 2023 12:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, Joe speaks with Professor Char Miller, director of environmental analysis at Pomona College. Joe and Professor Miller talk about the importance of college education, the importance of listening in parenting and mentorship, online learning, and more. Leave any questions or comments below! Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/elitecollegiateplanning/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086096088113 https://www.linkedin....
104. Strategies for College Planning, Scholarships, and Financial Success
April 14, 2023 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast with your hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins. In this informative episode, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, we dive into the world of college planning, scholarships, and financial strategies. Joining us is our esteemed guest Shellee Howard, an international speaker, best-selling author, and CEO of College Ready and CR Tutoring and Test Strategies. Shellee shares her wealth of knowledge and expertise in the college ...
104. Learning to Be Genuine: Advice for Students!
April 14, 2023 16:00 - 50 minutes - 34.8 MBIn this episode, Joe speaks with Shellee Howard of College Ready. They discuss being genuine on your application for college because colleges know when the application does not match the student, helping parents understand realistic expectations for their child's college admission, and focusing on fit not fame. Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/elitecollegiateplanning/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086096088113 https://www.linkedin.com/company/elite-collegia...
103. College Planning: The Importance of Starting Early
April 07, 2023 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.75 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group, hosts Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins discuss the critical need for early college planning. They emphasize the problem of procrastination and its consequences, particularly in relation to financial aid. They explain how the financial aid system uses prior tax returns to determine expected family contributions and how planning prior to January 1st of the child's sophomore year c...
103. Planning For College: How It Actually Works
April 07, 2023 16:00 - 9 minutes - 6.75 MBVisit us at EliteCollegiatePlanning.com for more information! Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/elitecollegiateplanning/ https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086096088113 https://www.linkedin.com/company/elite-collegiate-planning/ Visit us online: https://elitecollegiateplanning.com/ https://collegeknowledge.net/
102. Soft Skills in Applying for College: Elizabeth West & 25 Years in Higher Education
March 31, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast we interview Elizabeth West, CEO of EWC Consulting, who helps families make strategic choices in higher education. The impact of online learning on education is explored, with the Elizabeth stating that it cannot replace the labs and soft skills required for communication in a professional environment. Success is not measured solely by degrees, and having a growth mindset and being passionate is essential. Follow us on social media: https://...
102. Navigating Higher Education in the Changing Landscape | Elizabeth West
March 31, 2023 16:00 - 1 hour - 44.9 MBWelcome to the College Knowledge Podcast with host Dave Kozak and co-host Joe Kerins. In this thought-provoking episode, we explore the dynamic landscape of higher education with our special guest, Elizabeth West, CEO of EWC Consulting and a seasoned expert with 25 years of experience in the field. Together, we delve into the evolving world of higher ed and the profound impact of online learning. Elizabeth shares her insights on the challenges and opportunities faced by students and teacher...
101. Exploring Career Paths and College Funding with Sean Rinda
March 24, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBJoin host Dave Kozak and co-host Joe Kerins in this engaging episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, sponsored by the College Planning Network and Paradigm Financial Group. Their special guest, Sean Rinda, Chief Operating Officer and Vice President at Electrical Plus, shares his unique journey to his current position. The conversation revolves around exploring career paths, college affordability, and the importance of considering overall benefits when evaluating job opportunities. In the ...
101. Parents Need To Have Conversations: Career Advice From Parents w/ Sean Rinda
March 24, 2023 17:00 - 1 hour - 46 MBIn this episode of the College Knowledge Podcast, host Joe Kerins sits down in the studio with Sean Rinda, the COO and Vice President of Electrical Plus. Joe and Sean discuss the importance of parents having real conversations with their children about college and their career path. It is crucial because if a student does not want to go to a college and they transfer out because it was the wrong fit, that decision can seriously impact retirement. Follow us on social media: https://www.inst...
100. Supporting Students with Disabilities and Neurodivergent Learners
March 17, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBIn this episode, Dave Kozak and Joe Kerins interview Julie Yindra, the Director of Student Access Services at Hofstra University. Julie Yindra explains that the primary mission of her office is to ensure that everyone feels welcomed and expected at Hofstra. Her team provides accommodations to level the playing field for students with different challenges or disabilities, from mobility challenges to learning disabilities. Student Access Services is the first point of contact for students who ...
100. Empowering Students with Learning Differences: Unleashing Strengths and Building Bright Futures
March 17, 2023 16:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBJoin host Dave Kozak, co-host Joe Kerins, and special guest Julie Yindra, Director of Student Access Services at Hofstra University, in this captivating episode of the College Knowledge Podcast. Together, they embark on an empowering journey, exploring the experiences of students with learning differences as they navigate their strengths and interests. Through a compelling real-life example, they emphasize the significance of self-awareness and embracing one's unique abilities. Delving into...
99. Career Exploration for High School Students: Tips from Beth Prost
March 10, 2023 19:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBBeth Prost, founder and CEO of At The Core, discusses the importance of career exploration and self-assessment for high school students in the College Knowledge podcast. She emphasizes the need for students to try out different classes, extracurricular activities, and part-time jobs to gain knowledge and craft reasonable aspirations for their future careers. Visit At The Core: https://www.gettingatthecore.com/ Follow us on social media: https://www.instagram.com/elitecollegiateplanning/ h...