Getting to Know Professors: The Advice Your Kid Will Ignore... Until It Works

Did you know that building relationships with the right professors can completely change your college student’s future? In this episode, I dive into why engaging with professors isn’t just about improving grades—it’s about opening doors to internships, job opportunities, career advice, and standout letters of recommendation.

This topic comes from a question sent in by a fellow parent wondering how to convince her daughter to make those connections. Whether your student is aiming for better grades, career clarity, or a professional network, I’ll explain why this simple (but often overlooked) strategy is so impactful.

🎓 Tune in for actionable advice, real-world examples, and the incentive your student might need to start building these life-changing relationships today.

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