Reality Check: Navigating the New College Landscape for Parents & Students

19 Dec 2024 • 24 min • EN
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The college admissions process has changed drastically, and so has the reality of what students face once they’re admitted. In this episode, our guest Jennifer shares her expert insights into the challenges of the modern education landscape, the post-pandemic impact on students, and what parents can do to set their kids up for success—not just in college, but in life. We cover practical strategies, the importance of resilience, and how to embrace a growth mindset to thrive academically and professionally. What You’ll Learn in This Episode:Why college admissions are more competitive than ever—and how it affects students.How the pandemic has shaped academic readiness and mental health for today’s generation.The crucial skills students need to transition successfully from high school to college.Strategies for managing distractions and building effective study habits.Why failure is essential to growth—and how parents can encourage resilience in their kids. Links & ResourcesJennifer’s website: https://www.jgtalks.org/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jgtalksorg/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-gershberg-99bb409b/Course: https://jgtalks.thinkific.com/ Want more from SheSpeaks? * Sign up for our podcast newsletter HERE! * Connect with us on Instagram, FB & Twitter @shespeaksup Contact us at podcast@shespeaks.com WATCH our podcast on YouTube @SheSpeaksTV

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