Linda's Keys to Academic Success

For this episode of Linda's Keys, we sit down with Linda and her guest to discuss what students to do when they find themselves struggling. Peyton Borman joins her in the studio to talk about what academic coaching can look like from the student perspective and more!

Muskingum students Jaci Stask and Olivia DeMent join Linda Hatfield for this episode about students finding their way during different college challenges. In conversation, the two students talk about their past academic struggles, their current improvements, and the futures they hope to have during and after college. This podcast was produced by the Spring 2024 MEDIA 365 Audio Production course at...

Linda Hatfield is joined by Dr. Laura Hilton, from the history department, and Dr. Brian King, from the political science and criminal justice department, to discuss the importance of connecting with students. In conversation, they discuss the importance of students connecting with professors, the impact their professors had on them, and the importance of challenging classes. This podcast was prod...

Host Linda Hatfield starts season three joined by Muskingum University sophomore history major, Chipper Iacobucci, and accounting major, Jacquie Christian. In conversations with Linda, these students share their stories about struggling in the classroom and how they were able to turn it around using her advice. Chipper and Jacquie also share the inspirations and motivations that drove them to take...

Host Linda Hatfield is joined by three members of the Leaders of the Line, a new program on Muskingum’s campus. The Leaders of the Line program is overseen by Malek Stewart, Associate Director of Cultural Engagement & Inclusion. This episode features Malek, as well as a mentor and mentee of the program, and a guest speaker who doubles as a Muskingum alumnus. Collectively the four of them share...

Linda Hatfield focuses on how Muskingum University prioritizes mental health of students. Linda is joined by Leah Shirer, a counselor at Muskingum. The two discuss the various campus resources available to students, answer student submitted questions, and go through the process of setting up a counseling appointment. Leah explains going to counseling is not only for people who feel overwhelmed, an...

Linda Hatfield is joined by four Muskingum University student athletes, Kaylee Anstaett, Hunter Foley, Jill Laposky, and Toleo Malone. These students share how they found their balance between their sports and their studies, and what resources have helped them. Jill and Toleo both talk about how having conversation with coaches is where the balance begins. Kaylee discusses putting academics first...

Linda Hatfield is joined by three Muskingum University seniors, Paige Stringfellow, Paul Lambo, and Sydni Trudo. Students talk with Linda about how they came to terms with pushing themselves outside of their comfort zones and how to utilize campus resources. Paige discusses how she built relationships with professors by utilizing their office hours and how that is not viewed as a sign of weakness....

Linda Hatfield is joined by Taylor Woda for episode three of “Linda’s Keys to Academic Success”. Taylor came into college with dreams of becoming a nurse but wasn’t accepted in Muskingum University’s Nursing program. She refused to give up and came to Linda for help. After critiquing her study skills, using campus resources, and evaluating herself, Taylor was able to get in the nursing program. He...

Linda's 13 Keys to Academic Success 1-Purpose drives motivation. Why are you here at Muskingum University? 2-Go to class! Active learning in your classes. 3-Knowing about and utilizing campus resources. 4-Critique your study skills. What skills or strategies do you need to learn to do better? 5-Using study groups and effective preparation for tests. 6-Establish good time management skills. 7-Self-...

Linda's 13 Keys to Academic Success 1-Purpose drives motivation. Why are you here at Muskingum University? 2-Go to class! Active learning in your classes. 3-Knowing about and utilizing campus resources. 4-Critique your study skills. What skills or strategies do you need to learn to do better? 5-Using study groups and effective preparation for tests. 6-Establish good time management skills. 7-Self-...