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Have you ever been in a job that's caused you unwanted stress, anxiety or even health problems? If so, you've likely experienced burnout. When you feel that your job is taking a negative toll on you and your no longer passionate about what you do, it may be time to pivot to a new career or it's time to take a break. No job is perfect, but a job shouldn't cause you constant strain....

Have you ever been intrigued by crime scene investigations, DNA analysis, and the pursuit of justice? Whether you're a true-crime enthusiast or considering a future career in criminal justice or forensic science - then this episode is for you! In this episode, we're joined by Alexis Garloff, a forensic scientist working within a forensic biology unit in Baltimore. Her educational journey l...

Are college grades really important? Should you date your high school sweetheart in college? Is a 4-year degree really worth the cost? We're coming with our spicy college hot takes. Do you agree or disagree with us on any? Let us know your thoughts! To check out Magic Mind, you can visit  https://magicmind.com/youradvisors  and use our code WSYN20 for 56% of your first subscription, for the ne...

Have you considered becoming a personal trainer, but you're not sure how to get started? Or maybe you're wondering if you should become a personal trainer or physical therapist? You've come to the right place! In this episode, we're joined by Megan Tovar, certified personal trainer & nutritionist. She specializes in helping women with arthritis/chronic joint pain reach their fu...

Making the transition from high school to college can be a big one. The same strategies and methods you used in high school, may need to be adjusted in college. The way you study, interact with relationships from home, how you manage your time and the things you experience are all going to change. As many of you head off to college, we want to share our tips for making the adjustment to college. C...

Don’t let the tv shows and movies fool you; there’s a big difference in how you take care of yourself in your college days vs. your post-college days. As a matter of fact, let us be the ones to tell you that you should start prioritizing your health in your twenties. Those same late nights you had in college don’t always translate well after you graduate. For example, making sure you’re exercising...

Cyber security is still a relatively new field within information technology, so there is a lot of room for people with little to no experience to enter the field. In today's episode we're joined by Jared Miller, who gives us a look into this growing field. Jared is a Cyber Security Professional, husband, father, and personal finance advocate. He was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia where he at...

We hope you have a good time laughing with us, because we're sharing college stories we found on the internet and some of our own stories. I mean is it really college if you don't have crazy (but not too crazy) college stories? Do you have your own crazy stories? Send them in! Maybe we'll do a part 2. Celebrate the Class of 2023 with our new  graduation merch ! Our website:  www. YourA...

Are you captivated by style and fashion? Can you spend hours watching Project Runway? Are you the one that keeps all of your friends and family looking stylish? If so, maybe you have a knack for fashion styling. In this episode, we're joined by Shaunie Greene, a wardrobe stylist and image consultant based in Charlotte, NC. With over 7 years of experience within the fashion industry, Shaunie st...

There are a lot of things we learn in terms of education, but there's not really a manual for preparing to be an adult (whatever that means lol!). If only we would've listened when our parents told us not to spend all of our money or don't hang out with that group or to learn about 401k accounts. Maybe we listened to some things and could've listened better to others. Becoming an a...

For anyone interested in a career as a therapist, this episode is for you! We are joined by Manuela Mbouma, a compassionate and dedicated professional in the field of mental health, striving to contribute to the well-being and personal growth of individuals seeking therapeutic support. She is the founder and director of Rooted Therapeutic Center LLC and serves as a therapist for Montgomery County...

You've probably heard the quote by Theodore Roosevelt, "comparison is the thief of joy". We all walk through different seasons of life at different times. Our lives won't mimic someone else's. Not comparing ourselves can be easier said than done, especially when you see your peers land jobs before graduation or you see someone reach a goal that you set for yourself. The list...

In this episode we're joined by Kacy Wickerson, ASHA Certified Speech-Language Pathologist and the owner of Teach Speech, a speech therapy company that teaches parents and caregivers how to grow and support their child's communication skills at home. Kacy received her undergraduate degree from Western Carolina University in Communication Sciences and Disorders, and earned her Master's...

There are a number of reasons why a student transfers colleges. Maybe you're a student that is transferring from a community college to a 4-year college/university. Or maybe the 4-year college you started at wasn't a great fit, and you want to transfer to another. Transferring is a multi-step process but it doesn't have to be difficult. In this episode, we're sharing tips on how to...

In this episode were joined by Jake Hall, The Manufacturing Millennial . With over a decade of experience working with manufacturers, system integrators, and distributors in the manufacturing industry, he understands the importance of advocating smart automation, robotics and skilled trades. But more importantly, he recognizes the need and demand for companies and organizations to begin attracting...

If you are a student with a learning disability (or more) or the parent of a student with a learning disability, then you are in for a treat! We are joined by Dan Jordan, owner and founder of Accessing College . Dan is an expert in college accessibility and an Accessibility Coordinator and counselor with over 13 years of experience in higher education and 25 years in mental health. He developed a...

Is there such a concept a work-life balance? Is it possible to feel like you can leave work at work and then have time to enjoy your personal life? In this episode, we're joined by our amazing editor, Warren, to discuss our struggles with work-life balance and how we're all working to prove that it's not a myth. Celebrate the Class of 2023 with our new  graduation merch ! Our website: ...

We're usually the ones asking all of the questions, but we thought it would be fun to be interviewed! The National Desk's very own reporter, Janae Bowens and our bestie, put us in the hot seat to ask us a few questions about the YAWSYN Podcast journey so far. We had a lot of fun and we hope you enjoy! Make sure to follow Janae on TikTok  @CapitolHillBestie ! Celebrate the Class of 2023 wit...

Do you enjoy cooking or baking for your friends and family? Have you imagined yourself in a fast-paced kitchen serving the most unique dishes? Is Chopped your favorite cooking show? If you answered yes to these questions, you've probably dreamed of being a culinary or pastry chef. Food truly does bring people together, and it's amazing to be the chef to make that happen. In this episode, w...

One of the blessings of friendship is the differences in where everyone is in life. Some friends are single, some are married and some are raising children. Everyone lives somewhere different, works in different industries and has various responsibilities. Think back to your college experience and how we were all living pretty similar lives. After college we get to be a part of each other's jo...

Have you ever watched shows like Law & Order or How to Get Away With Murder, and thought how cool it would be to be a lawyer handling a court case? Those shows may glamorize the career, but being a lawyer comes with a lot of responsibility. Lawyers have to use skills such as negotiation, public speaking, research, advocacy and the list goes on. In this episode, we're joined by Rashad James...

Whether it's been a semester or a decade, we're sharing tips for students returning to college. There are a number of steps that should be taken to prepare for the new semester. Ensuring you're aware of finances for college, resources, degree programs and work-life-school balance are all a part of your success when you return to college life. We want you to do your best as you take thi...

Have you always dreamed of a career in elementary education, but you're not quite sure of the ways to enter the field or if it's a fit for you? Well you are in for a treat. In today's episode, we're joined by Tess Squires, who teaches third grade. Tess talks about her journey to becoming a teacher, some of the non-traditional ways to enter the field, and her experience so far. Our...

We can't be the only ones pondering should have, and could have, right? When we thought back on life after college, we thought about how we should've networked more, utilized certain campus resources better and how we should've popped our introvert bubbles. College is a great time and should be enjoyed, but don't forget to prepare for post-grad life; it honestly sneaks up on you. W...

With the rise of various forms of technology, people make think that trades are obsolete. That's not the case, as there are still so many technical jobs that can't fully be replaced with machines. Welding is a great career as it is an art form that requires precision, where metals become common structures that we see and works of art. In this episode, we're joined by Jason Blanchett, w...