Successful Transition to Post High School Life with Kim Ahlgrim

The Heidi St. John Podcast

Heidi St. John

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 3.7K Ratings

🗓️ 12 July 2024

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

Young adults often stumble into the post high school season of their lives, and let’s be honest–parents are often stumbling into this season too! My guest Kim Ahlgrim is here to share some of the specific challenges she sees young adults face as the Director of The Cove, the Academic Enrichment Center at Cedarville University, and how we as parents can help set them up for success. If you have a young adult heading off to college or moving into the next season, this podcast is for you!

Show Notes: http://heidistjohn.com/blog/podcasts/successful-transition-post-high-school-kim-ahlgrim

Thank you to Cedarville University for sponsoring our show today. Accept the challenge of living boldly and learning purposely! Cedarville.edu

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0:00.0	Well, hey everyone, this is Heidi St. John.
0:02.0	Welcome to the Off-The-Bench podcast.
0:04.6	This is the time of year when parents and young adults start thinking about what
0:08.3	they're going to be doing in the fall,
0:10.1	whether that's going to college for the first time
0:12.2	or trying to settle into their new lives as a young adult.
0:15.0	A lot of times students stumble into the next season of their lives and parents, you know, let's be honest, we're kind of stumbling to.
0:22.0	Today's desk is going to help me. we're going to talk about this a little bit
0:25.2	and discuss some of the common academic challenges that students face when they start
0:30.4	college for the very first time. We're going to talk about
0:32.6	tips for college students and their families who are preparing for college, how to
0:36.3	know where to find campus resources, how we can help students manage their time
0:40.8	effectively in between classes, and finally we're going to give some
0:44.8	advice to students who are heading off to college for the very first time who might
0:48.9	struggle with feelings of being homesick or overwhelmed in the first semester at college.
0:53.7	This is going to be a great conversation continuing in my series on education.
0:58.7	I'm glad you guys have joined me.
1:00.1	My guest today is Kim Algram.
1:01.9	She is the director of the Cove, which is an academic enrichment center
1:05.8	at Cedarville University, and she's the founder of Seaside Higher Education
1:10.2	Consulting.
1:11.1	If you've got a young person heading off to college, this episode is for you, stick around.
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