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How College Works

by Peter Hyland, Melody Denny, and Andrew Hyland

A weekly podcast where two professors and a high school teacher talk about how their jobs are different and what that means for students making their way through college.

Episodes

How College Works Ep 62: What Kinds of Cars Do the Administrators Drive?

45m · Published 17 Apr 19:45

We go through a slate article on what to ask about during a campus visit and give our take on each of the questions. https://slate.com/human-interest/2019/03/best-questions-college-tour.html

How College Works Ep 61: What to do When Tragedy Strikes

31m · Published 10 Apr 13:45

We talk about what might constitute a tragedy and what steps students should take. We also discuss how we might handle a personal tragedy as professors.

How College Works Ep 60: Recent-ish Graduate

38m · Published 03 Apr 20:33

We talk with someone who graduated more recently than us (9 years ago) about what was most difficult about the transition from high school to college and how he navigated that.

How College Works Ep 59: What Would Get a Professor to Change?

43m · Published 27 Mar 13:10

We discuss how we think about who needs to change (professor, teacher, student) and why. We also talk about how a student could approach a professor with the best chance of seeing a change.

How College Works Ep 58: College Snow Days?

26m · Published 20 Mar 02:32

We talk about some differences in how high schools and college handle their schedules, how that affects classes when the school is closed for weather, and how that affects our planning for our classes.

How College Works Ep 57: How was your day?

26m · Published 27 Feb 14:00

We talk about what's been going on and the everyday trials and tribulations of the college professor.

How College Works Ep 56: Complaints and the Education Industry

36m · Published 13 Feb 21:49

We talk about some recent complaints from our students and try to reframe them and their expectations as well as talk about the education industry some and what that means for our teaching.

How College Works Ep 55: A Faculty Start to the Semester

27m · Published 05 Feb 22:15

We talk about the start to our semester, what our challenges are, how those relate to students, and how you can help . . . if you're inclined to.

How College Works Ep 54: What Students Stress About

43m · Published 23 Jan 14:10

We go through a list of things that stress student out from www.theodysseyonline.com and provide some comments and perspective. https://www.theodysseyonline.com/what-college-consists-2017-students

How College Works Ep 53: Mentoring Students

39m · Published 14 Dec 20:41

We talk about what it means to us to mentor students, some things that help that to go smoothly, and some things to avoid.

How College Works has 93 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 65:45:10. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 25th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 1st, 2024 15:16.