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A Conversation with a Professor of Psychology
Season 3 · Episode 73

A Conversation with a Professor of Psychology

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The Launch Mission · Kelsey Magno, Tommy McGregor

October 14, 202438m 14s

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Show Notes

Allison Sligh, a psychology professor, discusses the challenges that college students face when transitioning from high school to college. She highlights the lack of control and unfamiliarity with new environments as major issues. Sligh emphasizes the importance of building a community and finding support systems to navigate these challenges. She also addresses the differences between high school teachers and college professors, emphasizing that college professors are experts in their fields and expect students to take more responsibility for their learning. Sligh provides advice for high school seniors, including learning life skills and familiarizing themselves with their college campuses.

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