Welcome to Season 3! We are excited to launch the new season and new year with a special episode for parents. We understand that even in college, parents play a critical role in student success. For our first episode of the season, we share tips on ways parents can support their students and themself on this journey. We hope you enjoy this episode and please remember to share, comment and subscribe. Thank you for your continued support.

As we head off into spring semester, we are revisiting our episode on informational interviewing. Informational interviews are great ways to build your network and learn about career options. In this episode we discuss how to set up an interview and most importantly what questions to ask. We hope you enjoy and don't forget to share, comment and subscribe.

Job interviews are sometimes the hardest part of landing that dream job. In this episode, we revisit our tips on how to interview effectively. We share common pitfalls and the best ways to prepare for an interview. We want to hear your questions and tips! If you have any questions or tips please leave them below in the comment section and remember to share this episode with a friend.

Welcome back! We hope you are enjoying your winter break. Today's episode is a replay of our season 1 episode on writing effective resumes and cover letters. We discuss important parts to both and tips for ensuring your resume leads to an interview. Please let us know your thoughts in the comments about which tip you found most helpful and as always please don't forget to share this episode with friends and family. Thank you for your support!

Over the next few episodes we will be revisiting our series on career planning. In case you missed it the first time, in this series we covered important tips on interviewing, resume writing, and everything in between. We hope you enjoy your winter break and happy holidays!

The semester is wrapping up and vacation is around the corner. Many schools are starting their finals week this week and of course this is an especially stressful last week of school. In this episode we share our favorite tips for planning, studying, and passing your finals. We hope you find this episode especially helpful and wish you a great winter break.

Computer Science is one of the most impacted and competitive majors. Like many STEM majors it can be very demanding but also incredibly rewarding. In this episode, we cover some basic things any student wishing to pursue this major should consider. We also share tips to help ensure a strong foundation for success in this area of STEM. We hope you find this episode helpful and as always check with a counselor at your college for individual advising.

In the 40th episode of CC & S, we take a deep dive into the Psychology major. If you've ever been curious about what the Psychology major entails, how it relates to other majors, and possible post major options, then this episode is for you. We also discuss many areas where Psychology overlaps with other majors.

Have you ever wondered what the difference is between a major and a career? Many students use the terms interchangeably. However, for most people the two are often very different. In this episode, we talk about the differences between the two. We share our thoughts on what makes them different and ways a seemingly wrong major can lead you to the right career.

If you are like many students, you likely have wondered what the major Liberal Studies actually means. In this latest installment of CC & S, we break down the Liberal Studies/Arts major. We discuss who this major is best suited for and possible long term career options for students with this degree. We also share typical classes you will find in this discipline and discuss some common misconceptions about the Liberal Studies major. We hope you find this episode especially useful if you are still exploring majors as well.

In this week's episode we return with another major spotlight on one of the most popular STEM majors: Biology! Whether you are considering applying to medical school, nurse practitioner programs, or some day becoming a Biology teacher, we give you the basics to consider as a Biology major. We also discuss major preparation courses and general tips for success as a STEM student. As always check in with your Counselor for guidance on your specific college and your personal plan.

Its college application season and we know this can be a stressful time for students. In this week's episode we share our tips for completing your application to a four year college. Whether you are applying to transfer or applying as a high school graduate, our suggestions will be helpful. As always remember to contact your counselor and the campus to which you are applying for specific information.

If you are like most students, you are no doubt already planning your spring semester schedule. You may be wondering what other ways you can maximize your time between fall and spring semesters. In this episode, we discuss what intersession is, what courses are good options for this short semester, and important tips to make sure you succeed in your intersession classes.

In this episode, we continue our spotlight on popular majors. Many students select Business as a major for various reasons and may not always know what to expect. While Business Administration is a broad major, it is also important to know it's nuances. We provide a broad overview of the major, what to expect, career options and areas of specialization that can lead to professional careers. As always, remember to check in with a Counselor at your college or university for more personalized guidance.

In this latest installment, we discuss one of the most respected and important professions: Nursing! If you are considering pursuing a career in health care we review pre-requisites as well as other important details to consider. As always, we highly recommend you check with a Counselor as you plan. We hope you find this episode helpful and informative.

While students have a host of expectations for themself, many times so do parents! In this episode, we share our experiences as both parents and counselors. We also discuss the things parents need to be aware of as they navigate the college experience with their student.

It is well known that first generation students face unique challenges and experiences. Often times many students are carrying the expectations and hopes of their parents and extended family. In this latest episode, we discuss our own personal journeys in navigating parental expectations and provide guidance on managing emotions and identifying ways to prioritize your expectations of yourself.

As fall semester is in full swing, many students are applying for transfer to a four year university. One of the main things you should consider and prepare for is the transition from a semester system into a quarter system school. In this episode, we breakdown the differences between the two, challenges with each, and offer strategies for success in both.

In this episode, we clarify the details on the Biden Administrations' new student loan forgiveness plan. We share our thoughts on what student loan forgiveness actually means, who it will benefit, and possible future changes to the federal student loan program.

Work Study Programs are some of the best ways to get work experience while in college. Many students have no choice but to work while attending school. On campus employment provides an opportunity to earn while you learn. For many students it may be their very first paid job. In this episode, we discuss the benefits of applying for campus employment, tips on how to find jobs, and the best ways to maximize your experience.