Podcast

If you're feeling overwhelmed by your young person's next steps—or unsure how to help them choose a college major or career path—you're not alone. The College & Career Clarity podcast equips you with expert insight and practical strategies to support your 15–25-year-old with confidence.

Each weekly episode with Lisa Marker-Robbins and her guests offers actionable takeaways to spark meaningful conversations and help your family move from confusion to clarity—one step at a time.

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12 Aug 2025
#187 Authenticity Wins: How Intentionality Led Jack Goldstein to UPenn

In this episode, Lisa and Jack discuss: How authenticity influences a student’s journey through high school and college admissions Making intentional academic and extracurricular choices instead of chasing prestige Personal growth through adversity and how it can translate into advocacy and leadership Using entrepreneurship to solve real-world problems in the college admissions process Key Takeaways: …

25 Nov 2025
#202 How to Raise Curious, Future-Ready Teens – with Kami Wanous

In this episode, Lisa and Kami discuss: How curiosity shapes…

18 Nov 2025
#201 Building Post High School Resilience and Career Confidence: Ethan Zellner’s Journey

In this episode, Lisa and Ethan discuss: Managing setbacks and…

11 Nov 2025
#200 Celebrating 200 Episodes: The Truth About What’s Holding Young People Back

Two hundred episodes strong—and this celebration goes deeper than a…

04 Nov 2025
#199 Sports Careers Beyond the Game: Opportunities Off the Field with Stephen Master

In this episode, Lisa and Stephen discuss: How to turn…

28 Oct 2025
#198 Match Majors to Money: A Scholarship Strategy with Lisa, Dave & Mike

In this episode, Lisa, Dave, and Mike discuss: How career…

21 Oct 2025
#197 Avoiding the Default Major: Smart Steps for Aspiring Business Students with Anita Doddi

In this episode, Lisa and Anita discuss: The growing trend…