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This episode was super special and fun to record. I was able to get both of my own younger siblings on the podcast and answered any questions they had. My brother is a Sophomore at Iowa State so he provided some of his experiences there, and my sister will be an incoming freshman at UNI in the fall so it was nice to be able to answer the questions she had. Due to the nature of this episode the con...

I was lucky enough to have one of my friends come on for this episode to talk to me about her experience as a Peer Mentor in the learning center on campus. Lydia talks about how she helps out in the freshman specific classes and connects with students. I also give a little more background on the learning center itself and the library in general. Discussing the tutoring services available and all t...

In this episode I chat with Sam Hospodarsky from UNI's Office of Student Success and Retention. We talk about the resources they offer students throughout their time at UNI including orientation, panther welcome, and something new to me success coaching. Recording this episode was so much fun for me and I think you'll have just as much fun tuning in.  "Lookin Up" by Shane Ivers (silvermansound.com...

On this episode of A Big Sister's Guide to College I talk all things course basics. Course enrollment and planning out your schedule, basic tips for success in classes, and the process of dropping a course and when it can be beneficial to you.  "Lookin Up" by Shane Ivers (silvermansound.com) is licensed under CC BY 4.0

Welcome to a Big Sister's Guide to college. This first episode offers an introduction to me your host, and an overview of the Orientation process, move in, and the first few days on campus.  "Lookin Up" by Shane Ivers (silvermansound.com) is licensed under CC BY 4.0

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the higher education world? Do you find yourself not knowing where to turn for resources when you need it? Are you looking for advice from someone who has been in your shoes before? A Big Sister’s Guide to College is the bi-weekly podcast that dives into the resources available in higher education and how to best utilize them for your success. Hosted by Anya Lovst...