Beyond the Nest: Navigating College Away From Home
PS.. You can watch the FULL Episode on my YouTube Channel here!
In this episode of The Make Room Show, host Jennifer Ford Berry is joined by her two kiddos. The episode explores the courage it takes for students to study away from home, experiences during their first semesters, and the valuable lessons they've learned about independence, networking, and more. This episode is perfect for high school juniors and seniors, college-bound students, and parents who want to gain insights into the college experience away from home.
By hearing Randsley and Bryceton's experiences, you'll gain insights into the challenges and opportunities of the college journey. You'll discover the significance of networking and making connections in a new environment, as well as valuable advice for navigating academic and social aspects of college life. Whether you're a student planning for college or a parent supporting your child, this episode provides a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to make the most of the college experience away from home.
Talking Points:
- The motivation behind choosing colleges far from home.
- Experiences and challenges faced during the first semester away.
- The importance of making new connections and networking.
- Balancing academics and social life in a college setting.
- The advantages of studying in a different state.
- Tips for students to navigate their college journey successfully.
- Advice for parents on supporting their children during this transition.
- The significance of maintaining boundaries and advocating for oneself.
- The value of college credits and their transferability.
- Embracing opportunities and saying "yes" to experiences in college.
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About your host, Jennifer Ford Berry: Jennifer is the host of the Make Room podcast and the founder of the Created Order Neighborhood, an online community of women who want to live a life of order and purpose. She is the author of five books, including the Organize Now! series and her latest, Make Room. Jennifer was previously the regular organizing expert on the TV show Winging It, Buffalo Style. , and has appeared as a guest expert on several television and radio shows, as well as in national magazines and newspapers. Jennifer lives in western New York with her husband and two children. She works both hands-on and virtually with her clients to help them eliminate clutter and live their dreams.
Where to find Jennifer:
Do you want to create an organized home and a purposeful life? Do you want more STEM (space, time, energy and money)?
