Episode # 121 - How To College with Dr. Andrea Malkin Brenner
In this episode, Laurie interviews Andrea Malkin Brenner, a college transition expert, sociologist, and co-author of How to College. Drawing on her 20 years of experience as a professor at American University, Andrea shares how she developed courses and resources, including her “Talking College” card decks, to help students and families navigate the transition from high school to college. Her materials offer realistic preparation and life skill-building that go beyond academics, targeting the often-overlooked emotional and logistical challenges of college life.
Resources:
Talking College: https://talkingcollege.com