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The College Corner Podcast
Take Stock in College and Career hosts The College Corner podcast! It was created to offer Take Stock in College and Career scholars success tips in college, career, and life! Connect with us on Instagram at @TakeStockinCollege!...DisclaimerThe views, opinions, statements, representations, recommendations, advice, or other content (collectively, the “Content”) presented in this podcast are solely those of the individual(s) expressing them, who are solely responsible for same. Such Content does not express the opinions, views or statements of TSIC and TSIC does not confirm, endorse, sponsor, support or recommend any such Content or the presenters of the Content. The information, opinions, and recommendations presented in this podcast are for general information only and any reliance on the information provided in this podcast is done at your own risk. This podcast should not be considered professional advice. TSIC makes no representations or warranties as to the accuracy, correctness or completeness of any such Content or that this podcast is free of viruses or other malicious code. TSIC EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL LIABILITY OR RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF ANY USE OF, REFERENCE TO, RELIANCE ON, OR INABILITY TO USE, THIS PODCAST OR THE CONTENT PRESENTED IN THIS PODCAST. By accessing this podcast, you acknowledge and agree to the foregoing terms and release and agree to hold TSIC harmless from and against any claim or liability related to or arising from this podcast or the Content provided therein.....Notice By accessing this podcast, you acknowledge that the podcast is a copyrighted work owned or used with permission by TSIC, Inc. d/b/a Take Stock in Children (“TSIC”). Copyright 2025, TSIC, Inc. d/b/a Take Stock in Children or its licensors. All rights reserved. Reproduction, retransmission or other dissemination or use of the podcast without the prior written permission of TSIC or its licensors is strictly prohibited. ADMIN 63385503v1
Episodes
83 episodes
Level Up Your College Experience
Whether you're a seasoned scholar or beginning your very first semester, we're here to help you navigate your college, career, and life journey. In this special episode, we chat with our Take Stock in College and Career team — Carrie Garcia, Gi...
What’s Next? Navigating College Transitions as a Transfer, Senior, and Continuing Ed. Student
One question that college students may look forward to or dread is “what’s next?”. The Take Stock in College and Career program equips our college scholars with a continuum of support and resources for the next steps in their academic journey a...
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Tick Tock, Every Minute Counts: Time and Budgeting Secrets for Success
Two major skills to master in college are time management and budgeting! Not only are these necessary for success in college; they also lay a solid foundation for wise choices in your career and life. We talked with Dr. Shawn Woodin, President ...
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Finding Career Success in 2-year and 4-year Degree Pathways feat. Tim Moore, Associate Director of Career Education at UWF
We talked with Tim Moore, Associate Director of Career Education at the University of West Florida, about the benefits and differences between 2-year and 4-year degree pathways, plus career tips for college scholars.Learn more about UWF'...
Pitfalls to Avoid on Interviews feat. Christine Richard, Career Services Coordinator at Indian Rivers State College
You have what it takes to secure your next job, internship, or grad school opportunity, but you need to make sure you have the right interviewing skills. We are thankful for these helpful and practical career tips from Christine Richard, Career...
How to Find Support for College and Career Success feat. Take Stock in College and Career Scholar Berline Civil
Take Stock in College and Career scholars, you have community at your school that’s created to help you succeed! We hear from Berline Civil, an Inspire Scholars participant attending the University of Central Florida, who is one of our valued c...
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Developing a Career Portfolio feat. Take Stock in College and Career Scholars Vanessa Lopez and Destiny Lobatto
What is a career portfolio, and how can you develop one while in college? We talked with Vanessa Lopez and Destiny Lobatto, two Take Stock in College and Career scholars, about their career goals and how developing a career portfolio is helping...
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Aiming Upward: College and Career Success Chat with Miami Dade College President Madeline Pumariega
Calling all Take Stock in College and Career scholars! Did you know your path to career success starts right now? Well, we've got you - where you are, with a dream in your heart and the ambition to get there. This new episode's special guest an...
Building Your Career While in College: Interview with Lesa Shouse of USF St. Petersburg
When's the best time to prepare for your career in college? According to our guest, Lesa Shouse, Director of Campus Career Services at USF St. Petersburg, you can st...
Building Your Own Community: Interview with EmmaBeth Bowman, Take Stock in College and Career scholar
To succeed in college, you need the right support. Did you know you can build your support system and home away from home?We talked with fellow Take Stock in College and Career scholar EmmaBeth Bowman about what it was like to build com...
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What can TRIO programs do for you? Feat. Sherry Brown and Jimmie Baker of the University of Central Florida
Most Florida colleges and universities have TRIO programs, and it’s worth a visit to your student services or on-campus support services office to find out what TRIO programs can do to support your journey to college and career success!I...
FAFSA 101 with Melissa Rosa-Alvarez of TRIO Connections
We're kicking off the school year with an important reminder about completing the FAFSA (Federal Application for Federal Student Aid).Special thanks to Melissa Rosa-Alvarez, Project Manager of TRIO Connections for Central Florida,...
Was College Worth It?
Was college worth it? On this episode of the College Corner podcast, Christian Del Valle, Associate Director of the Take Stock in College Program and recent Broward College graduate, reflects on his college experience, lessons l...
Soar Into Summer Series: Take Stock in College team Roundtable
Welcome to the Summer Melt Series! We're kicking off our summer series on the College Corner Podcast with a Take Stock in College team roundtable. Don't miss this episode for tips on how to get connected to Summer Melt programming. We will also...
War on Procrastination
Take Stock in College declares war on procrastination! This is an important time for Take Stock in College scholars to get focused and accomplish those goals and tasks before the end of the semester.We talked with one of our Take Stock ...
On Edge for Study Edge
Take Stock has partnered with Study Edge to give Take Stock in College scholars free access to their online learning support platform! This includes access to plenty of exciting videos, study guides,...
Exploring Career Technical Education
There are multiple ways to get to career success. For some students, that pathway is through Career Technical Education. Career Technical Education (CTE) offers students organized hands-on educational activities and resources, building pa...
My Big Fat Greek Learning Experience with Student Ambassador Jalissa Floristal
We talk with University of North Florida senior and Take Stock in College Student Ambassador Jalissa Floristal about studying abroad in Greece! Don’t miss this episode so you can hear the life and academic lessons from a fellow Take Stock in Co...
Epic Fails to Avoid During Your First Interview
College is the best time to get equipped with the skills to obtain career success! We talk with Wayne Jackson, Director of the Ginsburg Center for Inclusion and Community Engagement at the University of Central Florida, about job interview tips...
Expanding your network and other helpful tips with FSU Career Center's Aline Dort
Networking starts with visiting your college and university Career Center! There are plenty of ways to expand your career network while in college, and we talked with Aline Dort, Assistant Director of Florida State University’s Career Cen...
Inspiring Student Potential: Interview with UCF Burnett Honors College
We are grateful to have Dean Dr. Sheila Amin Gutiérrez de Piñeres and Dr. Martin Dupuis, Sr. Associate Dean of Burnett Honors College at the University of Central Florida, join us for this episode to discus...
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Maintaining a Positive Mindset: Interview with Ellen Nastir Part 2
We continue our conversation with Ellen Nastir of Innovative Team Solutions, who shared positive strategies for self-care, emotional intelligence, and the importance of positive self-talk.Follow Take Stock in College on
Maintaining a Positive Mindset: Interview with Ellen Nastir Part 1
As we close the fall semester, we encourage you to finish strong! We talked with Ellen Nastir of Innovative Team Solutions, who shared positive strategies for completing the semester strong, plus mental health and wellness tips to get you throu...
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Better FAFSA Breakdown with Chrissy Gass of Florida Atlantic University
Take Stock in College scholars, are you ready for the FAFSA? We talked with Chrissy Gass, Director of Scholarships at Florida Atlantic University, about some important updates you need to know regarding the new FAFSA form and how you can be bet...
Roundtable Discussion with FSU CARE: First-Generation Success and Development
To celebrate First-Generation Week, we sat down with several leaders from Florida State University’s CARE program to discuss success tips for all first-gen college students.The “Center for Academic Retention and Enhancement (CARE) provid...
