The Reschool'd Podcast

With this being our 100th recording, we wanted to take a step back at the past almost two years worth of the podcast. Join us as we talk about where it all began, where it went, and where we hope to see it go in the future. We also drop some pretty big news.

(Tips and Tricks Series: Chapter 18) One of the biggest fallacies in college is choosing to following the degree sheet in order. Although, it may make choosing classes easy in the early years, it can cause bottlenecking problems in the later years. Joins us as we give you some of our tips when it comes to including gamesmanship into your semester.

(Advanced College Series: Chapter 8) Have you been bitten by the entrepreneurial bug but are worried about adding more responsibility to your already ever-growing list while in college? Don’t fret! There are some major advantages to starting a business while in college, and that’s what we’re talking about here. We discuss things to consider, possible pitfalls, and helpful resources you can use to succeed in your endeavor.

(Advanced College Series: Chapter 7) Have you ever noticed the popularity of the Business school on college campuses and wonder why the business major degree is so popular? Well, we had a listen send in that question and spent this episode discussing why we think that is the case … of course, in a completely unbiased and professional manner, and with data.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 15) Online and hybrid classes are now more popular than ever in the college setting. That’s because they can possess so many advantages.  However, they can also come with some pretty big disadvantages. Join us as we talk about some strategies that you can use to improve your chances of succeeding in that class.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 14) Is there a point where too much of something can actually have adverse effects on you … of course. If it’s not a direct negative impact, it’s a possible negative impact somewhere else in your life. Join us as we discuss how the Law of Diminishing Returns can be applied to students’ lives in college and how students can use it to their advantage.

(Tips and Tricks Series: Chapter 15) There are so many tools available to students to help them in a variety of ways while attending college. Some of them are high tech, while others are basic analog. Join us as we give you some of what we see as our most important and our favorite things that we used (or are currently using) in the college setting.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 13) Whether advisors want to admit it or now, choosing your professors can have an impact on the success of the semester.  Aside from picking the right classes, professor selection may be around the top of the importance ranking. Join us as we discuss things to consider when choosing your next professors.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 12) Call it what you want, the professor’s good side, being the teacher’s pet, whatever … the key is staying in the good graces of the professors certainly has its benefits. Join us as we discuss what some of those benefits are from the professor’s perspective, and give you some ways to get on and stay on the professor’s good side.

(Parent/Student Dynamic Series: Chapter 4) Helipats … who knew there was a shorthand name for helicopter parents, but there is!! Helicoptering from parents can come a many forms. Join us as we discuss what is means to be a helipad, possible consequences from the student’s perspective, and how both the parents and the student can minimize these consequences.

(Parent/Student Dynamic Series: Chapter 3) Parents naturally want what is best for their children in terms of careers. However, sometimes what the parents think is best doesn’t always lineup with what the student feels is best. In this episode, we explore the varying mindsets that parents and students may have when it comes to the student’s career aspirations.

(Parent/Student Dynamic Series: Chapter 2) During your college years, both parents and students create expectations of where they should be, and many times they may not be the same between the two parties. In the second extension dealing with the expectations of students and parents, we discuss the mindset that parents and students may experience from the personal side of life.

(Parent/Student Dynamic Series: Chapter 1) The dynamic between the college student and parents, especially for incoming freshmen, can be tricky waters to navigate. For the first episode of this new series, we discuss some mindsets from the parent’s and the student’s perspective that could help in the understanding of the other side academic expectations.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 11) It may sound like an SAT word to some (like AJ), but autonomy can be very important some while not a necessity for others. But, going.college may force it on many students. Join us as we discuss what autonomy is, when it can be beneficial to have autonomy and when it could be a problem, and give advice on how to deal with it.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 10) Whether you want to believe it or not, higher education has changed over the years, some for the better and some for the worse. In this episode, we discuss how education has changed, what are some of the reasons behind the change, and what are some things a student can do to help with some of the bad changes.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 9) Classes have begun, but now you’re not sure if you should stay. Or … maybe you’ve received your midterm grade and now you’re not sure if you should withdraw.  In this episode, we discuss some of the strategies that can be used when determining whether to drop a class, change a professor, or withdraw from a class.

(College Strategy Series: Chapter 8) You can do something on the first day of classes that will make you pass a class, but you can do things (and not do things) that will make it harder for you to pass. In this episode, we discuss some strategies to consider on the first day of the semester that will help set the rest of the semester for success.

(Tips and Tricks Series: Chapter 16) It’s really unfortunately that we feel the need to talk about this subject, but it’s the sad reality we live in today. Being aware of ways to protect yourself from sexual assault while in college is important for all students. In this episode we give you our best practices on protecting yourself when going out.

(College 101 Series: Chapter 22) What a fun episode to record!! A listen sent in the question “what are some of our most memorable moments from in the classroom”, and did we ever have some laughs talking about these times with each other.  And the sad part is, the ones that we talk about in this episode if just the tip of the iceberg.

(Tips and Tricks Series: Chapter 15) Living a a dorm room can be a major shock to an incoming freshman if you don’t know what to expect … especially when you are sharing the dorm room with a roommate you’ve never met before. In this episode, we discuss what you can expect while living in a dorm room, and give you some tips on how to ease some of the growing pains that comes with the experience.