Note sull'episodio
Starting college is a big transition—especially for neurodiverse students. In this episode, Sydney, a second-year student at the University of Colorado Boulder, shares how she navigated the shift from high school to college with the support of her mentor, Maddie.
Together, they discuss the importance of executive function skills, self-advocacy, and building routines to balance academics, work, and social life.
Sydney opens up about her journey in securing accommodations, using tools like ChatGPT to streamline learning, and stepping outside her comfort zone to make meaningful connections on campus.
Whether you’re a student, parent, or educator, this conversation offers practical insights into overcoming college challenges and setting up a foundation for success.
Tune in to learn how mentorship, structure, and the right strategies can transform the college experience.
If you or your student are interested in learning more about what Untapped Learning has to offer, visit us at:
Website: https://untappedlearning.com/
FREE downloadable resources: https://untappedlearning.com/resource-type/downloads/
This podcast is hosted by Brandon Slade, Founder of Untapped Learning, conducted by Maddie Webb, Mentor at Untapped Learning, and edited/produced by Nathan Weinberg, head videographer.