YCBK 652: Correcting Misunderstandings about the University of Chicago
About this episode
Mark interviews Micki Meyer about college transition and student affairs, while discussing the University of Chicago.
In this episode you will hear: Mark shares an important video he will be adding to the Your College-bound Kid YouTube channel in the next few months. Mark reads an article from the Chronicle of Higher Ed about the "Higher Ed Budget Crunch" (05:25) Mark interviews Micki Meyer, the Assistant VP for Student Affairs-3 of 3 § Micki gives us her six C framework for helping your kid to transition to college § Mark shares what helped him to transition to college and he asks Micki for her thoughts on a few other things that can help a student to transition to college § Micki talks about roommate conflicts, and she talks about when things can be worked through and when you need to reach out for help because it is irreconcilable § Micki also talks about when a student should stay at a college or whether it is time to leave the institution § Micki goes on the hotseat, and she drops some real pears for us (36:10) Lisa Rouff and Lynda Doepker do a College Spotlight on The University of Chicago-Part 2 of 2 Recommended Resources JG Talks: Helping prospective and current college students achieve success Colleges that allow self reporting of test scores Colleges that Allow Self-Reporting of SAT…
Topics covered
- college transition
- roommate conflicts
- higher education
- University of Chicago
- student affairs
- financial aid
Keywords
- college transition
- roommate conflicts
- higher education
- University of Chicago
- financial aid
- student affairs
- self-reporting test scores
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