Journeys: To College and Beyond

Journeys: To College and Beyond
Podcast Description
Journeys: To College and Beyond is your go-to podcast for authentic, unfiltered stories about college life, powered by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. This series brings you real conversations with students, alumni, and campus community members who share their journeys, challenges, and insights. Whether you’re a prospective student, current student, or a proud parent, you’ll find relatable stories, helpful tips, and a glimpse into the vibrant University community. New episodes drop every other week—tune in and explore the many paths that lead through college and beyond.
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The podcast covers diverse topics surrounding college life including transfer experiences, out-of-state challenges, financial aid navigation, and community building. For example, episodes like Talking Transfer with Anjiya highlight the journey of transferring schools, while Unpacking Illinois Commitment with Bethany discusses financial support programs. It offers insights into student life and the personal growth that occurs during college.

Journeys: To College and Beyond is your go-to podcast for authentic, unfiltered stories about college life, powered by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. This series brings you real conversations with students, alumni, and campus community members who share their journeys, challenges, and insights. Whether you’re a prospective student, current student, or a proud parent, you’ll find relatable stories, helpful tips, and a glimpse into the vibrant University community. New episodes drop every other week—tune in and explore the many paths that lead through college and beyond.
Applying to college can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. With over 30 years of experience, Lisa Micele, Director of College Counseling at University Laboratory High School, shares how using your resources, living holistically, and easing the pressure can make the journey more manageable—and even meaningful.

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