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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02 Dec 2025
#203 Surviving Winter Break with Family: Andrea Malkin Brenner on Staying Connected

In this episode, Lisa and Andrea discuss: Navigating family dynamics when college students return home for holidays and extended breaks Balancing student independence with household expectations during time at home Communicating effectively with teens and college students to reduce conflict around schedules, curfews, and responsibilities Supporting student identity development and deeper conversations during the transition…

09 Sep 2025
#191 How Mentorship Can Change Your Student with Dr. Karen Corbin and Catie Kean

In this episode, Lisa, Dr. Corbin, and Catie discuss: Mentorship…

02 Sep 2025
#190 More Than Pilots: 1.5 Million Aviation Jobs Ahead with René Banglesdorf

In this episode, Lisa and René discuss: The wide range…

26 Aug 2025
#189 Is It Normal Anxiety—or More? A Guide for Parents with Zack Schafer

In this episode, Lisa and Zack discuss: Understanding the difference…

19 Aug 2025
#188 How to Successfully Align Majors, Credits, and Careers with Jaime Smith

In this episode, Lisa and Jaime discuss: Understanding the role…

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

In this episode, Lisa and Jack discuss: How authenticity influences…

05 Aug 2025
#186 College May Not Be the Next Step—Here’s How to Know with Joanna Lilley

In this episode, Lisa and Joanna discuss: Exploring alternatives to…