Podcast

If you're feeling overwhelmed by your young person's next steps—or unsure how to help them choose a college major or career path—you're not alone. The College & Career Clarity podcast equips you with expert insight and practical strategies to support your 15–25-year-old with confidence.

Each weekly episode with Lisa Marker-Robbins and her guests offers actionable takeaways to spark meaningful conversations and help your family move from confusion to clarity—one step at a time.

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29 Sep 2026
#246 Why Capable Kids Struggle to Act on Their Own Behalf

Capable young people can know what to do and still struggle to act when the stakes get higher.  In this episode of College & Career Clarity, Lisa Marker-Robbins explores why agency does not automatically develop with age and why professional risk-taking can feel difficult for some young adults. She also shares how parents can give…

16 Sep 2025
#192 Scholarship Strategy: What To Do Each Year of High School with Dave Peterson

In this episode, Lisa and Dave discuss: Strategies for applying…

09 Sep 2025
#191 How Mentorship Can Change Your Student with Dr. Karen Corbin and Catie Kean

In this episode, Lisa, Dr. Corbin, and Catie discuss: Mentorship…

02 Sep 2025
#190 More Than Pilots: 1.5 Million Aviation Jobs Ahead with René Banglesdorf

In this episode, Lisa and René discuss: The wide range…

26 Aug 2025
#189 Is It Normal Anxiety—or More? A Guide for Parents with Zack Schafer

In this episode, Lisa and Zack discuss: Understanding the difference…

19 Aug 2025
#188 How to Successfully Align Majors, Credits, and Careers with Jaime Smith

In this episode, Lisa and Jaime discuss: Understanding the role…

12 Aug 2025
#187 Authenticity Wins: How Intentionality Led Jack Goldstein to UPenn

In this episode, Lisa and Jack discuss: How authenticity influences…