Career Hacking Podcast
Episode #1
Meet Olivia
From overwhelmed to debt-free, Olivia shares how staying focused and applying for as many scholarships as she could changed everything.
Episode #2
Meet Kamy
Kamy fell in love with baking during quarantine. Now she’s turning that passion into a plan—with community college as her first step towards opening a bakery in her hometown.
Episode #3
Meet Jean-Daniel
Graduating debt-free? Hear how Jean-Daniel made it happen by overcoming his doubts and applying to every scholarship he could find.
Episode #4
Meet Eliza
What happens when your dream major isn’t the right fit? Eliza’s story is about trusting her gut, finding a better path, and figuring out how to pay for it.
Episode #5
Meet Bailee
Bailee’s been dreaming big since 5th grade. Listen to how she made it all the way from small-town Maine to graduate school in Boston—through persistence, hard work, and applying for every scholarship available.
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