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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28 Jul 2026
#237 How to Tell If a College Will Prepare Students for Career Success with Julia Lapan, UVA

Choosing a college is about far more than rankings, majors, and graduation rates. Lisa Marker-Robbins sits down with Dr. Julia Lapan from the University of Virginia to explore what families should look for in a college experience that helps students build confidence, explore career possibilities, and prepare for life after graduation. In this episode, Lisa…

28 Jan 2025
#159 Study Strategies to Beat Your Teen’s Mid-Year Slump with Katie Azevedo

In this episode, Lisa and Katie Azevedo discuss: The mid-year…

21 Jan 2025
#158 Behind the Mic: Lisa’s Journey to Launch Career Clarity

In this special third-anniversary episode, Lisa steps into the guest…

14 Jan 2025
#157 Decoding GPA Confusion Before College Apps with Ann LaFemina

In this episode, Lisa and Ann discuss: The role of…

07 Jan 2025
#156 Unlock What College Admissions Officers Want with Dr. John Durante

In this episode, Lisa and Dr. John discuss: Importance of…

31 Dec 2024
#155 Best of 2024: Colleges Share How Admissions by Major Works with Lisa Marker Robbins

In this episode, Lisa discusses: Trends in highly competitive majors…

24 Dec 2024
#154 Best of 2023: College Admissions Demystified—The Role of Majors with Andy Borst

In this episode, Lisa and Andy discuss: Why some universities…