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#187 Authenticity Wins: How Intentionality Led Jack Goldstein to UPenn Transcript

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Wwhat if you were teen or 20 something? Stopped chasing perfection and focused instead on what truly lights them up. Jack Goldstein did just that. He leaned into what made him unique, followed his interests with purpose and let go of the pressure […]

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#187 Authenticity Wins: How Intentionality Led Jack Goldstein to UPenn

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In this episode, Lisa and Jack discuss: How authenticity influences a student’s journey through high school and college admissions Making intentional academic and extracurricular choices instead of chasing prestige Personal growth through adversity and how it can translate into advocacy and leadership Using entrepreneurship to solve real-world problems in the college admissions process Key Takeaways: 

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#186 College May Not Be the Next Step—Here’s How to Know with Joanna Lilley

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In this episode, Lisa and Joanna discuss: Exploring alternatives to the traditional college timeline The evolving role of parents in post-secondary decision-making Emotional and psychological challenges facing college-bound teens The importance of preparation and intentional planning for life after high school Key Takeaways:  College readiness is less about academic performance and more about whether a

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#186 College May Not Be the Next Step—Here’s How to Know with Joanna Lilley Transcript

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 0:49 Is your teen truly ready for college or just going through the motions? It’s easy to miss red flags that signal a student may not be prepared for the realities of college life, and that gap in readiness can quickly

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#185 From “Little Jobs” to Big Wins: Internship Strategies That Work with Ramon Santillan Transcript

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 01:04 is your young person struggling to feel confident about landing their first job or internship. The Secret might not be what’s on their resume, but how they’re presenting themselves in the process, whether your student is in high school looking

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#185 From “Little Jobs” to Big Wins: Internship Strategies That Work with Ramon Santillan

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In this episode, Lisa and Ramon discuss: The importance of real-world work experience in building employable skills How to approach job searching and internships with a strategic mindset The unique challenges and strengths of neurodivergent students in career development Why traditional career services often fall short in preparing students for the real job market Key

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#184 How Parents Unknowingly Derail Career Launches with Kolby Goodman Transcript

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker-Robbins 1:06 are you worried your young adult might graduate and still feel lost when it comes to landing that first real job? It’s more common than you think, and well meaning pairs often make it harder without even realizing it, as

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#184 How Parents Unknowingly Derail Career Launches with Kolby Goodman

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In this episode, Lisa and Kolby discuss: Challenges young adults face when transitioning from school to meaningful work How parental involvement influences early career outcomes Shifts in modern job search strategies and market expectations Role of communication, curiosity, and empathy in career conversations Key Takeaways:  Parents often misinterpret their child’s job search struggles as laziness

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#183 Women in STEM Success: College Research Tips with Jyoti Jain Transcript

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Is your daughter interested in STEM but you’re worried she might face challenges or feel unwelcome in male dominated programs? You’re not alone, and there are specific strategies you can use to help her thrive. Despite progress in recent decades, women still face

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#183 Women in STEM Success: College Research Tips with Jyoti Jain

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In this episode, Lisa and Jyoti discuss: Evaluating college programs for women pursuing STEM degrees The impact of institutional culture and faculty representation on female STEM persistence The role of clubs, communities, and scholarships in STEM success for women Tools and strategies for in-depth college research for female STEM students Key Takeaways:  Female representation among

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