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Podcast: The College Prep Podcast
Episode: 589: The Three People Students Need to Succeed in College
Description: Students who build a support system early are more likely to succeed—and stay—in college. That’s why Alma Modern created the Three Connections Challenge: a simple way for students to build meaningful relationships in their first few weeks on campus.
In this mini-episode, we walk through how to connect with:
One professor – Use office hours to introduce yourself and ask for a success tip
One campus professional – Visit support services like advising, wellness, or tutoring
One peer – Start a conversation with a classmate or club member
These aren’t just friendly gestures, they’re foundational...