Episode #99: Grant Schroll on Career Exploration and Professional Fulfillment

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Our guest for this week’s episode is Grant Schroll, cofounder and CEO of Mission Collaborative, who works everyday to help professionals find fulfilling careers. Grant shares his story and the unique approach he takes to this work.

• How I Built This

• Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari

• Winners Take All by Anand Giridharadas

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BONUS Episode #98: Karen Weissinger on Systemic Change in Education

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This episode is sponsored by Degree.Me, a one-stop college research tool for students.  If you work for a college or university, you’ll want to learn all about their ability to connect you with the right students at a budget friendly price. To find out more, please visit Degree.Me/HEG

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Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Karen Weissinger who works at MAYA Consulting supporting the work of educators across Texas. Karen shares her journey and the ways she’s been able to achieve equity and excellence in education at a system level scale.

• Texas Partnerships Explainer Video

• Texas Partnership White Paper

• Nice White Parents

• Unlocking Us

• Brave New Work by Aaron Dignan

• Culture Code by Daniel Coyle

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Episode #97: Jeff Young on EdSurge and Higher Ed Storytelling

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This episode is sponsored by Degree.Me, a one-stop college research tool for students.  If you work for a college or university, you’ll want to learn all about their ability to connect you with the right students at a budget friendly price. To find out more, please visit Degree.Me/HEG

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Our guest for this week’s episode is Jeff Young, a higher ed reporter with EdSurge and host of the EdSurge Podcast. Jeff shares his professional journey over the years in journalism covering education and the behind the scenes of his work on the podcast. He also teases a great new series of episodes coming up for his show covering the pandemic experiences on campus.

• EdSurge’s Pandemic Campus Diaries

• Rabbit Hole

• The Last Archive

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Episode #96: Meg Sunga Returns!

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This episode is sponsored by Degree.Me, a one-stop college research tool for students.  If you work for a college or university, you’ll want to learn all about their ability to connect you with the right students at a budget friendly price. To find out more, please visit Degree.Me/HEG

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Our guest for this week’s episode is Meg Sunga, who talks about her professional journey over the past year moving towards going all in with launching her own podcast, In Re:trospeqt, focusing on the stories of queer, trans people of color.

• Meg’s Patreon

• Meg’s Previous Higher Ed Geek Episode

• Will There Be Food?

• PodFest

• Peer Support Space

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Episode #95: Sasha Chada on Ivy Scholars & Supporting College Applicants

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Our guest for this week’s episode is Sasha Chada, Founder and CEO of Ivy Scholars, who speaks about his unlikely journey to founding an education company, the lessons he has learned along the way, as well as stories from his work with prospective college students nationwide.

• If the U Fits

• A for Admission

• Strategy Guides for University Applications

• Standout University Application Essays

• What is Candidacy Building?

• Coaching Admissions for Ivy League Universities

• An interview with Sasha Chada, CEO of Ivy Scholars

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BONUS Episode #94: Hanna Naima McCloskey on Supporting Equity, Inclusion, & Deep Learning

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Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Hanna Naima McCloskey, founder and CEO of Fearless Futures where she helps guide organizations toward better equity and inclusion everyday. Hanna shares her story and how she’s approaching this difficult but necessary work in a deep, longitudinal way.

• Teaching to Trangress by Bell Hooks

• Seeing White

• Disability Visibility Podcast

• Throughline Podcast

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Episode #93: Justin Nguyen on LinkedIn, Networking, and Unlocking Cheat Codes

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Our guest for this week’s episode is Justin Nguyen who shares his unique experience diving in with LinkedIn and navigating the career world on his own and his work now sharing advice on the Declassified College podcast.

• Business Wars Podcast

• MrBeast’s YouTube

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BONUS Episode #92: Cait Kirby on COVID-19, Storytelling, & Campus Reopenings

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Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Cait Kirby, a Ph.D student in biology at Vanderbilt University who developed a unique storytelling scenario for both faculty and students focused on the perils of campus reopenings during the global pandemic.

• Cait’s Website

• Cait’s Student Twine Story

• Faculty Twine Story

• A Day in the Life (Student Edition) by Norman Clarke

• A Day in the Life (Faculty Edition) by Norman Clarke

• A Ph.D. Student Simulated a Day in the Life of a Covid 19-Era Campus. It Went Viral, but It Wasn’t Pretty by Megan Zahneis

• #LGBTQinSTEM

• #BlackintheIvory

• #AcademicAbleism

• Kindred by Octavia Butler

• Disability Visibility by Alice Wong

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Episode #91: Sarah Horn on Supporting Stopout Students

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Our guest for this week’s episode is Sarah Horn, CEO & Co-Founder at ReUp Education who shares her unique journey to her current work supporting college students nationwide to reenroll after they stall out with their studies.

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BONUS Episode #90: Bill Zimmerman on Teaching, Marketing, & Content Creation

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Our guest for this week’s bonus episode is Bill Zimmerman, a faculty member, podcaster, and side hustler who shares his unique journey into teaching at the college level and how he seeks to give relevant experiences to his students.

• Bill’s Podcast

• Bill’s Personal Site

• Penn State Bellisario School of Communications

• Bill’s “Cool School Vintage” Etsy Page

• Story Brand

• Dark Side of the Ring

• Crime in Sports

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