
Adventures in Advising
Matt Markin
Passionate about working with students and making a difference in their lives? Join Matt Markin, Ryan Scheckel, and their advising guests as they bring together the global academic advising community to share knowledge, best practices, and their own advising stories.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Adventures in Advising episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Adventures in Advising for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Adventures in Advising episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

How We Help Our Students - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
12/20/21 • 101 min
Episode 49 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available! We discuss a variety of topics including: advisor well being, tenure faculty advisors, the hero's journey, Emerging Leaders Program, Global Awards, and transfer students
In this episode you'll hear interviews with:
Dr. Melinda Anderson - Executive Director, NACADA
Matt Eng - Tenured Assistant Specialist Academic Advisor, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Brandan Lowden - Instructional Liaison, Pikes Peak Community College
Leslie Ross - Undergraduate Academic Advisor, Georgia Institute of Technology
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
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You can find Matt on Linkedin.
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The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Unexpected Impacts & Changing Structures - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
11/15/21 • 111 min
Episode 47 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available! We discuss a variety of topics including: Combining student affairs and academic affairs, moving from faculty advisors to professional advisors, research, scholarship, and the professionalization of advising. And we welcome Dr. Melinda Anderson as a guest host on this episode!
In this episode you'll hear interviews with:
David Travis - Provost & Vice Chancellor - University of Wisconsin-River Falls
Melinda Anderson - Executive Director, NACADA - The Global Community for Academic Advising
Keira Solon - Faculty - University of Central Missouri
Craig McGill - Assistant Professor - Kansas State University
NACADA Region conference dates!
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Recharged and Ready to Advise - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
11/01/21 • 135 min
Episode 46 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available! We discuss a variety of topics including: The Cincinnati NACADA annual conference, advisor and student retention, mindfulness, advocating for LGBTQ+ students, and more!
In this episode you'll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Melinda Anderson - Executive Director, NACADA - The Global Community for Academic Advising
TJ Beaucage - Academic Advisor/Success Coach, Johns Hopkins University
Josh Linerode - Advising Generalist, Lake Erie College
TJ's TedxTalk
NACADA Region conference dates!
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Reminiscing and Turning the Page - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
10/14/21 • 88 min
Episode 45 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available.
In Colum’s final episode as co-host Matt and he are joined by two returning guests, and you’ll hear about mentoring, self-care, and avoiding burnout amongst a host of other topics.
In this episode you'll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Ryan Scheckel - Assistant Director, Pre-Professional Health Careers at Texas Tech University
Karen Archambault - Vice President, Enrollment Management & Student Success at Rowan College at Burlington County
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Finding Inspiration and Motivation - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
10/03/21 • 94 min
Episode 44 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available! We have some wonderful guests joining us.
Hear some great insights and practical advice on attending and presenting at a conference, alongside discussion of advising high achieving students, and staff mentorship.
In this episode you’ll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Marcedes Butler - College Opportunity Learning Concierge, University of Nevada Las Vegas
Rachel Pawlowski – Academic Advisor at Wayne State University
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Establishing Guided Pathways - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
09/20/21 • 102 min
Episode 43 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available.
In this, the eighteenth episode of 2021, we discuss the guided pathways model the state of Connecticut is implementing for its community college system.
In this episode you'll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Michael Buccilli - Associate Vice President of Student Success Management at Connecticut State Community College
Gayle Barrett - Associate Vice President for Enrollment & Retention Services
Brian Kapinos - Regional Advising Director at Connecticut State Community Colleg
Michael Goemans - Director of Student Success Technology at Connecticut State Community College
Licella Arboleda - Regional Advising Director at Connecticut State Community College
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Removing Barriers - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
09/05/21 • 105 min
Episode 42 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available! We have some wonderful guests joining us.
You'll hear about the Student Assistance In Learning (SAIL) Program at Cal State San Bernardino, academic coaching, the role of a diversity coordinator, community agreements and much more.
In this episode you’ll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Anthea Yugawa - Senior Academic Adviser in the College of Letters and Science
Kristen Stutz – Director, Student Assistance In Learning (SAIL) Program at California State University, San Bernardino
Victoria Argot - Counseling Supervisor and Director of Social Media, Student Assistance In Learning (SAIL) Program at California State University, San Bernardino
Lydia Pearson - Academic Intervention Specialist, Student Assistance In Learning (SAIL) Program at California State University, San Bernardino
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Aiming High - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
08/16/21 • 93 min
Episode 41 of the Adventures in Advising podcast is now available.
In this, the sixteenth episode of 2021, we have two fantastic guests and you'll hear discussions about leadership, change management, crowdsourcing ideas, and work-life balance.
In this episode you’ll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Sarah Howard - Senior Academic Advisor at the Ohio State University
Ebony Staten - Director, Higher Education and Diversity Initiatives at CareerVillage.org
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Making Connections - Adventures in Advising
Adventures in Advising
08/02/21 • 95 min
We're reached Episode 40 of the Adventures in Advising podcast! We've had so many great guests and this episode is no exception.
You'll hear about connecting with students, peer advising and mentoring, presenting tips, coordinated care networks, teaching career exploration, and much more.
In this episode you’ll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Derek Furukawa - Director, Advising Center for the College of Arts, Languages & Letters at the University of Hawaii at Manoa
Daniel Gleason - eAdvising Project Lead and Trainer at California State University-Long Beach
We love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
The Twitter, Instagram, Facebook and TikTok handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.

Managing Uncertainty: COVID-19 Special Episode
Adventures in Advising
03/23/20 • 89 min
Hello, and welcome to a special episode of Adventures in Advising, a podcast hosted by Colum Cronin and Matt Markin.
COVID-19 has been declared a global pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO). It has affected the lives of billions of people around the world.
It has a huge impact on all aspects of the the Higher Education sector; many institutions have moved or are moving all their teaching and assessment online, and have asked faculty and staff to work remotely.
In this special episode Colum and Matt speak to advisors at a number of institutions to discuss the impact the virus has had. They reflect upon the concerns of international students, a particularly vulnerable cohort, thousands of miles away from home and anxious about immigration regulations. And explore the agility needed to respond to and cope with this constantly evolving situation.
In this episode you’ll hear interviews with (in order of appearance):
Cheri Souza - Counsellor at Kapi’olani Community College
Elizabeth Tisdale - Academic Advisor at the University of California, Riverside
Lauren Pattison - Immigration Advisor at the University of Central Florida
We’d love to hear from listeners. What did you enjoy? Are there improvements we could make? Are there specific topics you’d like us to cover, or people you’d like us to interview?
We now have a website! Check out and bookmark the Adventures in Advising website!
Also, subscribe to our new Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
The Twitter, Instagram and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast.
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
Subscribe to the podcast on your favorite podcast platform!
The X, Instagram, and Facebook handle for the podcast is @AdvisingPodcast
Also, subscribe to our Adventures in Advising YouTube Channel!
You can find Matt on Linkedin.
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FAQ
How many episodes does Adventures in Advising have?
Adventures in Advising currently has 125 episodes available.
What topics does Adventures in Advising cover?
The podcast is about Higher Education, International, University, College, How To, Podcasts, Self-Improvement, Education, Global and Higher Ed.
What is the most popular episode on Adventures in Advising?
The episode title 'Elevating Advising through Empathy and Care - Adventures in Advising' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Adventures in Advising?
The average episode length on Adventures in Advising is 85 minutes.
How often are episodes of Adventures in Advising released?
Episodes of Adventures in Advising are typically released every 14 days.
When was the first episode of Adventures in Advising?
The first episode of Adventures in Advising was released on Jan 12, 2020.
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