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Welcome to the MAD RUSH podcast! I'm Trisha Addicks, the Original Sorority Rush Consultant.  I've been featured in media outlets worldwide, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine's 'The Cut', Daily Mail, Inside Edition, and the #1 MAX Documentary, Bama Rush.  Here, I open the doors to my world, where I leverage my extensive experience guiding thousands of young women and their families through the exciting transition from high school to college, helping them find their true selves and best-fit communities. While the stories I have to share are nothing short of astonishing, this podcast goes beyond the wild client tales and sorority life. I'll engage with fascinating guests from within and outside the Greek world, uncovering our surprising connections.  Join me for a journey that's as entertaining as it is enlightening, packed with insights and unforgettable stories. Welcome to Mad Rush! Pre-order The Rush Bible! Trisha Addicks' new book drops May 19th, 2026 — grab your copy NOW at Simon & Schuster.

  1. 2D AGO

    Finding Purpose in Every Season with Jane Foster

    In this heartwarming and insightful episode of the Mad Rush Podcast, host Trisha Addicks reflects on the journey of finding purpose through various seasons of life. Special guest Jane Foster, a content creator and influencer, joins Trisha to discuss the transformative power of hospitality, the legacy of the Zebra Tent at Ole Miss, and the importance of lasting connections. Together, they share stories of Southern traditions, the significance of SEC football, and how they've embraced their midlife adventures with joy and confidence. Tune in for an engaging conversation filled with laughter, lessons, and inspiration for anyone navigating the twists and turns of life's transitions. This episode is perfect for PNMs, parents, alumnae, educators, and culturally curious listeners looking to be entertained and enlightened. Don't miss out on the opportunity to pre-order Trisha's new book, 'The Rush Bible,' available from Simon & Schuster. 📌 Connect with  Jane: 📸  https://www.instagram.com/southernshine2017/ *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Purpose 00:31 Welcome to the Mad Rush Podcast 01:11 The Rush Bible Announcement 01:51 Guest Introduction: Jane Foster 03:09 The Zebra Tent Legacy 04:45 Ole Miss and SEC Football Culture 10:43 Sorority Rush at Ole Miss 14:55 The Impact of the Zebra Tent 23:19 Catering Challenges and Cultural Differences 26:26 Reflecting on Sorority Days and Social Changes 28:54 Embracing Midlife and Finding Purpose 34:26 Leaving a Legacy and Cherishing Memories 40:44 Conclusion and Future Plans Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    46 min

  2. FEB 4

    Navigating Therapy and College Transitions with Dr. Victoria Grinman

    In this episode of Mad Rush, Trisha dives deep into the complexities of therapy, college transitions, and personal growth with our special guest, Dr. Victoria Grinman, a psychotherapist and expert in post-traumatic growth. In a candid conversation, Trisha and Dr. Grinman explore the significance of finding the right therapist, understanding personal needs, and the role of parents in supporting their college-aged children through challenging times. Dr. Grinman also shares how she mentors healthcare professionals to build sustainable, value-driven practices. Whether you’re a potential new member (PNM), a parent, or someone interested in the intersections of Greek life, college transitions, and personal growth, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice. Tune in and prepare to be inspired by the shared experiences and expert guidance! 📌 Connect with  📸  @drvictoriagrinman 🌐  victoriagrinman.com *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Episode Highlights 00:00 Introduction to the Mad Rush Podcast 00:27 Meet Your Host: Trisha Addicks 01:08 Exciting News: The Rush Bible Pre-Order 01:47 Special Guest: Dr. Victoria Grinman on Healing and Therapy 02:49 Dr. Grinman's Background and Experience 04:05 Challenges in Building a Sustainable Private Practice 07:33 Finding the Right Therapist 23:06 Supporting Young Adults in Therapy 34:50 Conclusion and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    39 min

  3. JAN 28

    Navigating College Admissions: Insights from Campus Wink Founder Jackie Biscotti

    In this episode of the Mad Rush Podcast, Trisha Addicks delves into the ever-evolving world of college admissions. She is joined by Jackie Biscotti, founder of Campus Wink. They discuss the modern challenges and anxieties of the college application process, contrasting it with their own experiences. Jackie shares her story, from growing up in Chagrin Falls, Ohio, to founding Campus Wink, a platform that connects aspiring college students with current college students for honest, unscripted campus tours and advice. The episode offers valuable insights for students and parents navigating the collegiate landscape, highlighting the importance of authentic connections and practical advice. 📌 Connect with  Jacqueline: 📸  ⁠@campuswink 🌐  www.campuswink.com *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction to the Mad Rush Podcast 00:36 Meet the Host: Trisha Addicks 01:17 Exciting Announcement: The Rush Bible 01:56 Guest Introduction: Jackie Biscotti 02:25 Jackie's Background and Hometown 04:01 Chagrin Falls Traditions 07:04 College Journey: University of Maryland 12:04 Life After College: Family and Moves 15:12 A Life of Adventure and Relocation 16:09 Settling in Evergreen, Colorado 16:37 The Llama Ranch Experience 18:57 Moving to Milton, Georgia 20:21 Launching Campus Wink 23:22 Recruiting College Guides 28:33 Connecting Students with Real Insights 30:17 Conclusion and Contact Information Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    36 min

  4. JAN 21

    Navigating Life, Career & Sorority Rush with Gigi Robinson

    In this episode of the Mad Rush Podcast, Trisha Addicks welcomes the inspiring Gigi Robinson, a public speaker, creator, and author. Gigi shares gems about the power of networking, her journey through internships at Warner Bros and Paramount, and her experiences with chronic illness. She talks about the importance of authenticity, whether in social media or sorority rush, and highlights the value of connections and resilience. Gigi also discusses her recently published children's book about chronic illness and delves into manifestation and personal growth. Join Trisha and Gigi for an enlightening conversation that blends professional insights with personal stories. 00:00 Introduction to the Mad Rush Podcast 00:38 Meet Your Host: Trisha Addicks 01:19 Exciting Announcements and Book Pre-Order 01:59 Office Makeover and Special Guest Introduction 02:55 Conversation with Gigi Robinson Begins 03:17 Gigi's Background and Love for New Jersey 04:21 Sorority Rush and College Experiences 05:36 Gigi's Journey with Chronic Illness 07:43 From Photography to Social Media Stardom 12:14 Manifestation and Achieving Goals 15:30 College Life and Career Beginnings 15:41 Internships and the Impact of COVID-19 21:01 Brand Ambassador Roles and Social Media 23:59 Working at TikTok and Warner Bros 24:35 The Importance of LinkedIn for Students 25:15 Networking Strategies and Tips 27:11 Internship Success Stories 28:16 Joining USC and Greek Life 29:19 The Rush Process and Social Dynamics 32:39 Finding Your People in College 37:20 The Value of Authenticity and Self-Discovery 38:02 Gigi's Personal Stories and Advice 41:20 Conclusion and Final Thoughts 📌 Connect with GiGi: 📸  ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/hostsofinfluence/⁠ 🌐  ⁠hostsofinfluence.com *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Episode Highlights: Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    49 min

  5. JAN 15

    Empowering Women: Lizz Carter Clark’s Journey from Acting to Advocacy

    In today's episode, Trisha talks with the inspiring Lizz Carter Clark—international speaker, bestselling author, and founder of College Moxie. They delve into Lizz’s journey from an actress on popular TV shows such as The Young and the Restless and Jane the Virgin to an advocate for women's empowerment. They discuss the importance of knowing your worth, authentic connections, and navigating college life, particularly within sorority recruitment. If you’re looking for genuine and heartwarming advice on leadership, confidence, and community building, this episode is a must-listen. Join us to hear Lizz’s impactful story and her mission to create safe spaces for women. 📌 Connect with Lizz: 📸  https://www.instagram.com/collegemoxie/ 🌐  https://linktr.ee/collegemoxie *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction and Guest Background 01:21 Transition from Acting to Advocacy 01:59 Personal Story: Family and Loss 04:34 College Experience and Sorority Life 06:01 Empowering Women and Leadership 08:50 The Importance of Authenticity 18:41 Navigating Sorority Recruitment 21:57 Teaching Interns About Trends 22:24 Finding Your People in College 23:06 Empowering Young Women 23:18 The Importance of Authenticity 23:35 Conversation Starters for Recruitment 24:52 Reflective Questions for PNMs 25:30 The Impact of Negative Online Platforms 25:43 Building Confidence in Recruitment 26:47 Long-Term Campus Collaborations 27:47 Sorority Recruitment Insights 28:36 Continuous Open Bidding (COB) 30:26 The Pressure of Campus Culture 31:51 Challenging Campus Lies 33:45 Creating Safe Spaces for Women 39:32 Supporting College Women Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min

  6. JAN 7

    Prioritizing College Health: Insights from Dr. Jill Grimes

    In this episode of the Mad Rush Podcast, Trisha Addicks is joined by Dr. Jill Grimes, a family physician and college health expert, to uncover essential health tips and address common misconceptions. Dr. Grimes shares insights from her book, The College Student Health Handbook, on topics ranging from test anxiety and vaping to peer pressure and the critical importance of sleep. They also discuss the evolving dynamics between parents and college students in today's digital age. Tune in for vital advice on preparing for a successful college experience. 📌 Connect with  Dr. Jill Grimes 📸 https://www.instagram.com/jillgrimesmd 🌐 jillgrimesmd.com *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Episode Highlights: 00:00 Introduction to the Mad Rush Podcast 00:03 The Importance of Sleep for College Students 00:39 Meet Your Host: Trisha Addicks 01:20 Exciting News: The Rush Bible Pre-Order 02:00 Introducing Dr. Jill Grimes 03:20 Dr. Jill Grimes' Background and Journey 04:55 The College First Aid Kit Story 06:45 Parental Guidance and College Realities 14:41 The Influence of Peer Groups 17:08 The Vaping Epidemic 21:12 The Dangers of Nicotine and Caffeine 28:33 The Importance of Sleep for College Students 29:46 Finding Your People in College 30:41 Navigating Peer Pressure and Test Anxiety 37:01 Top Health Tips for College Students 38:17 Where to Find Dr. Jill's Book and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    43 min

  7. 2025-12-31

    NYE Rewind: Building Connection The Girls Girls Way w/ Izzi Friedman

    In this New Year's Edition of the Mad Rush Podcast Holiday Rewind, Trisha is joined by Izzi Friedman, an entrepreneur, brand builder, and founder of Girls Girls Club, a movement redefining empowerment for women through events like book clubs, panels, and wellness workshops. Izzi also leads Socialize by Izzi, a boutique social media agency that helps brands thrive through authentic storytelling. Based in NYC, Izzi shares her journey of building communities, championing women, and embracing collaboration as a key to success. Her insights will inspire you to harness the power of connection and lead with kindness. Follow Izzi on IG: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/izzifriedman⁠ *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    56 min

  8. 2025-12-24

    Holiday Rewind: Thriving During Sorority Rush with Caroline Corley

    In this episode of the Mad Rush Podcast Holiday Rewind, Trisha discusses sorority rush preparation with her special guest, Caroline Corley. Caroline shares her background, experiences, and insightful advice for Potential New Members (PNMs). Key takeaways include staying prepared, maintaining a positive attitude, leveraging social media wisely, and making genuine connections. The conversation emphasizes the importance of having fun during rush, despite potential challenges, and highlights the value of setting boundaries and maintaining a support system. Trisha and Caroline also discuss the dos and don'ts of rush preparation to ensure PNMs are ready for success. *** Pre-order your copy of  THE RUSH BIBLE *** ⁠⁠https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Rush-Bible/Trisha-Addicks/9781668217085⁠⁠ 📸 Trisha on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence⁠⁠⁠ 🌐 Trisha's company at: ⁠⁠⁠https://itsallgreektome.org⁠⁠⁠ Have questions or comments? Send us an email: info@madrushpod.com 🔹 Listen to more episodes of Mad Rush wherever you get your podcasts! 🎧 Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube! If you loved this episode, leave a ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review and share it with a friend! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    47 min
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Welcome to the MAD RUSH podcast! I'm Trisha Addicks, the Original Sorority Rush Consultant.  I've been featured in media outlets worldwide, including the Wall Street Journal, New York Magazine's 'The Cut', Daily Mail, Inside Edition, and the #1 MAX Documentary, Bama Rush.  Here, I open the doors to my world, where I leverage my extensive experience guiding thousands of young women and their families through the exciting transition from high school to college, helping them find their true selves and best-fit communities. While the stories I have to share are nothing short of astonishing, this podcast goes beyond the wild client tales and sorority life. I'll engage with fascinating guests from within and outside the Greek world, uncovering our surprising connections.  Join me for a journey that's as entertaining as it is enlightening, packed with insights and unforgettable stories. Welcome to Mad Rush! Pre-order The Rush Bible! Trisha Addicks' new book drops May 19th, 2026 — grab your copy NOW at Simon & Schuster.

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  • Creator
    Trisha Addicks
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    88
  • Copyright
    Copyright © 2024-2025 Trisha Addicks, It's All Greek to Me.
  • Show Website
    Mad Rush with Trisha Addicks

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