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Episode 64: From Awkward to Effective: Learning to Network with Alumni
Apr 10, 2026
19m 29s
Episode 63: Picking Classes that Matter
Mar 23, 2026
19m 43s
Episode 62: From Panic to Prepared: Mastering Interviews
Mar 2, 2026
23m 22s
Episode 61: Plan A, Plan B, and Plan You: Parallel Planning
Feb 14, 2026
18m 20s
Episode 60: Surviving Syllabus Week
Jan 30, 2026
26m 14s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/10/26 |  Episode 64: From Awkward to Effective: Learning to Network with Alumni✨ | networkingalumni connections+1 | — | LinkedInFrom Awkward to Effective | — | LinkedIneffective messages+1 | — | 19m 29s | |
| 3/23/26 |  Episode 63: Picking Classes that Matter✨ | class schedulingcareer development+3 | — | IU | — | educationself improvement+1 | — | 19m 43s | |
| 3/2/26 |  Episode 62: From Panic to Prepared: Mastering Interviews✨ | interviewsjob preparation+2 | — | ZoomStandOut | — | interview nightmaresgreatest weakness question+1 | — | 23m 22s | |
| 2/14/26 |  Episode 61: Plan A, Plan B, and Plan You: Parallel Planning✨ | parallel planningbackup plans+3 | — | Indiana UniversityKelley+2 | — | KelleyNursing+3 | — | 18m 20s | |
| 1/30/26 |  Episode 60: Surviving Syllabus Week✨ | syllabus weektime management+3 | — | calendargrade calculator | — | collegefreshman+2 | — | 26m 14s | |
| 12/12/25 |  Episode 59: Take Your Break and Take Charge of Your Future✨ | career explorationcollege experience+2 | — | Major Choices | — | breakrest+3 | — | 20m 33s | |
| 11/21/25 |  Episode 58: Pivot Point - Changing Your Major Without the Panic✨ | changing majorscollege experience+1 | — | — | — | major changecollege advice+1 | — | 17m 30s | |
| 11/7/25 |  Episode 57: Scary Next Steps✨ | networkinginternships+2 | — | — | — | scary next stepsawkward moments+2 | — | 21m 41s | |
| 10/20/25 |  Episode 56: Running on Empty: College Burnout and How to Bounce Back✨ | college burnoutmental health+3 | — | Running on Empty | — | study habitsearly signs of burnout+1 | — | 19m 25s | |
| 10/3/25 |  Episode 55: AI on Campus: Using Generative AI Responsibly in College✨ | Generative AIresponsible use of AI+1 | — | Generative AI toolsMajor Choices+1 | — | GenAI-101AI tips+1 | — | 16m 13s | |
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| 9/22/25 |  Episode 54: Thriving Through the Pressure: Limited Capacity Majors & Self-Care | Season 6: Ep 1 Applying to limited capacity majors at your school can feel overwhelming. In this episode of Major Choices, Mallory and Jed are joined by new co-host, Brayden, as they share practical tips for studying smarter, managing stress, and finding balance, so you can set yourself up for success without burning out. Whether you’re eyeing a competitive program or just adjusting to life in college, this episode will help you build habits that support both your academic goals and your wellbeing. | — | ||||||
| 5/5/25 |  Episode 53: Major Moves: Tapping Into Career Resources | In todays episode, Mallory, Jed, and Treston give an in-depth overview of the resources available on the Career Exploration and Student Employment Center’s website. From resumes and cover letters, to career questions geared for specific minority groups, they highlight various aspects that can benefit you today. Additionally, Mallory interviews sophomore Kaden Sheffield, who had hands-on experience designing and updating the website. Show notes:Resume GuideCover Letter GuideInterview GuideIdentity-Based Employment ResourcesCareer Communities | — | ||||||
| 3/28/25 |  Episode 52: Celebrating 50 Episodes--where we have been and what we've learned! | For today’s episode, Mallory, Jed, and Treston celebrate the 50th episode of Major Choices after a spring break hiatus. From faculty started to now being 100% student run, the podcast has seen various forms of growth that have helped students from all of the world! Listen now as we recap some of our best tips, funny stories, and surprise metrics! (Update: as of March 2025, Major Choices have 12,218 downloads since published.) | — | ||||||
| 2/28/25 |  Episode 51: Mastering NACE: Navigating the Core Competencies for Career Success | Mallory, Jed, and Treston meet to discuss the list of competencies created by the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE), which measures the skills that recruiters value as a student transitions into the workforce. Listen for our examples, stories and detailed descriptions so you can master the competencies. Major Choices is joined by special guest Alex King, an IU student who is an expert in NACE competencies and provides insight into their value for employers. | — | ||||||
| 2/14/25 |  Episode 50: Finding Your Summer Job: Standing Out and Setting Yourself Up for Success | As the school year rounds up within the next couple of months, the mindset of students is often focused on all that comes with summer – warm weather, back-home friends, seeing your pets, and... jobs. While the time to land the dream-internship is in the past, you can make the most of your time prepare for the summer when your dreams come true. This week, we will talk you through how you can take advantage of your opportunities this summer to make your experiences as meaningful as possible. Plus, Mallory, Jed, and Treston talk about some of their, rather interesting, job experiences and how they turned a bad situation into resume talking points! | — | ||||||
| 1/31/25 |  Episode 49--Turning Rejection into Redirection | Jed and Mallory welcome a new voice on major choices, Treston, as they discuss how to cope with not meeting the threshold for admission into The Kelley School of Business here at IU Bloomington. This episode breaks down some of the feelings students may be feeling, and help them answer the question of “what do I do now?” Tune in as Jed, Mallory, and Treston help you make the most of the new opportunities available to you. Plus, they welcome Megan Ray, a special guest from Kelley who knows all-too-well how you might be feeling. | — | ||||||
| 12/9/24 |  Episode 48: Off the Beaten Path: Unique Jobs and Unique Majors | Ever pursued a major or career path that makes people raise their eyebrows? This podcast explores unconventional jobs, offbeat majors, and the people bold enough to follow their passions. From art conservators to theme park designers, we dive into unique stories, bust stereotypes, and uncover how these paths can lead to fulfilling, surprising, and successful careers. Perfect for anyone asking—or answering—“What are you going to do with that?” | — | ||||||
| 11/18/24 |  Episode 47: Shady Hires: The Dark Side of Job Hunting | Join hosts Mallory, Lina, and Jed as they dive into the murky world of fraudulent job offers, phantom employers, and shady recruitment practices. This episode breaks down red flags you should watch for and offers expert advice on staying safe in today’s job market. From too-good-to-be-true offers to recruitment schemes and fake remote gigs, Mallory, Lina, and Jed shed light on the dark side of job hunting. Whether you're a new grad or a seasoned professional, tune in to stay one step ahead of the scams and land the real opportunities you deserve. | — | ||||||
| 11/4/24 |  Episode 46--Campus Connections: How First-Year Students Can Build Skills and Networks | In this episode of Major Choices, Lina, Jed, and Mallory discuss how first-year college students can gain valuable experience by getting involved on campus. They offer tips on balancing academics with extracurriculars, finding the right activities, and building a network that aligns with career goals. This episode is a must-listen for new students eager to make the most of college opportunities! | — | ||||||
| 10/21/24 |  Episode 45: Unlocking Career Clarity: The Power of Values, Interests, Personality & Skills | In this episode of Major Choices, we dive into the four pillars of career satisfaction—values, interests, personality, and skills. Discover how understanding what matters most to you, what excites you, how you naturally think and behave, and where your strengths lie can guide you toward a fulfilling career. Whether you're just starting out or considering a change, we'll share practical tips to align these elements with your career search, so you can make confident, informed choices for your future. | — | ||||||
| 10/7/24 |  Episode 44--Choosing Between Passion and Paycheck: Can You Have Both? | In this episode of Major Choices, we discuss one of the biggest dilemmas many face: choosing between a stable career and one driven by passion. Is it possible to have both? We’ll break down the pros and cons of each path, share tips on how to find a balance between financial security and personal fulfillment, and explore strategies for integrating your passions into a stable career. In the second half of the podcast, Mallory interviews Pat Donahue, Executive Director of Career Exploration & Student Employment, about his own journey of navigating his passion of the entertainment business and advice on figuring a new direction. Whether you’re at a crossroads or simply rethinking your journey, this episode will help you make informed decisions for your future. | — | ||||||
| 9/24/24 |  Season 6--Episode 43: Blueprint for Success: Thriving in College from Day One | Welcome to a new season of the Major Choices where Jed, Lina & Mallory take the over the mic and production of podcast! In this first episode back, we dive into essential strategies for a successful college experience such as discussing effective study techniques to help you master your coursework and retain information and how to keep an impressive resume updated, showcasing your skills and experiences as you progress through your studies. We also explore the importance of building a professional network that can open doors for internships/job opportunities, and emphasize the significance of self-care, ensuring you maintain a healthy balance as you navigate the challenges of college life. This episode wraps up with a Student on the Street segment where new IU students share their goals for the year and hopes to start the year off strong! | — | ||||||
| 4/26/24 |  Episode 42--MINOR CHOICES: Shift Happens: The Future of the Workplace | Discover the future of work with Lina and Jed in the latest Minor Choices podcast! Dive into trends, challenges, and opportunities as we navigate the evolving landscape, offering insight to empower listeners for success in this rapidly changing workplace. | — | ||||||
| 4/5/24 |  Episode 41--MINOR CHOICES: Hard Skills or Soft Skills? Here’s the Hard Truth. | In this episode of Minor Choices, Jed & Lina explore the essential balance between hard and soft skills in career advancement. We delve into the significance of hard skills, such as technical proficiencies and specialized knowledge, and the nuanced importance of soft skills like communication, adaptability, and emotional intelligence. Join us as we uncover how this combination of abilities contributes to professional success and growth! | — | ||||||
| 3/29/24 |  Episode 40: We Don't Have Marketable Experience! | In this week’s episode, Rachel and Shawn dive into the challenge of limited work experience in conversation with Rebekah Stergar, Sr. Assistant Director of Student Employment. Rebekah shares invaluable tips on how to transform limited experience into a powerful asset. Through the magic of reflection, she’ll guide you in leveraging your skills toward a more aligned career goal. Mallory Rodruck takes the question of building experience to the streets in the Student on the Street segment! Show Notes:Ready to learn more? Take a deep dive and listen to related content on Major Choices:Networking Tips: Episode 35Finding Part-Time Work: Episode 21 | — | ||||||
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