Salary Negotiation and Student Loan Payoff Tactics (Ep. 38)
Stephanie Halligan is a personal finance writer and cartoonist, and in this episode you'll find out how she paid off almost $35k in student debt, and also negotiated a $13,000 raise for herself. Full ...
17 Nov 201458min
5 Reader Questions! Heavy Course Loads, Scholarships, And Networking (Ep. 37)
You've got college questions, we've got stupid banter and (sometimes) insightful answers. On this reader Q&A episode, we discuss how to deal with a 21 credits in a semester, finding scholarships, netw...
10 Nov 20141h 5min
Personal Finance Is Like Space Travel (Ep. 36)
Joe from Stacking Benjamins says your personal finance journey is like the stages of the Apollo rocket's launch sequence. How does this affect how you should interpret the advice of personal finance g...
3 Nov 20141h 2min
Why “Follow Your Passion” Is Bad Advice With Cal Newport (Ep. 35)
Cal Newport, author of the Study Hacks blog and best-selling books like So Good They Can't Ignore You, talks with me about the importance of building skills over "finding your passion," choosing a maj...
27 Okt 20141h 4min
How To Win Scholarships (Ep. 34)
Want to graduate debt-free? In this podcast episode, I talk with scholarship coach Shanice Miller, who graduated with $10,000 of EXTRA money from winning scholarships. Full show notes Things mentioned...
20 Okt 201453min
5 Reader Questions! Study Tips, Bad Professors, And Work Music (Ep. 33)
You've got college questions, we've got well-reasoned answers... along with video game banter and some terrible jokes. This month, we're covering bad professors, how to study your notes, dealing with ...
13 Okt 20141h 4min
A Graphic Design Student’s Path – A Chat with My Girlfriend Anna (Ep. 32)
What's the path of a design student like? How do you stand out and make connections in a hyper-competitive, subjectively-judged field? I ask my girlfriend Anna to find out. Full show notes Things ment...
5 Okt 201456min
How To Strengthen Your Mind (Ep. 31)
Strengthening your mind through medidation and mindfulness exercises can greatly increase your mental clarity, focus, and work performance - that's why so many CEOs and other high performers practice ...
29 Sep 20141h 14min
