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Moments that Matter podcast illuminates the journey for parents preparing to send their children to college. Here you’ll find honest discussions of what being parents to college students is really like. Join us!

Moments that Matter Laura A. Escamilla

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Moments that Matter podcast illuminates the journey for parents preparing to send their children to college. Here you’ll find honest discussions of what being parents to college students is really like. Join us!

    It's a Summertime Matter

    It's a Summertime Matter

    Summertime will be upon us soon! In this final episode of Season 2, we provide some parent to parent advice on how to guide your rising Senior, college bound student or current college student over the summer months. August will be here before you know it...be prepared! #summertime #collegeparents #transitions

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    • 24 min
    It's an SAT/ACT Matter

    It's an SAT/ACT Matter

    In this episode, we discuss UT Austin's decision to reinstate standardized test requirements for applicants and what this means for your student. Join us as we discuss this shift among top universities, plus the important changes to the SAT test.

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    • 15 min
    It's a Student Loan Limit Matter

    It's a Student Loan Limit Matter

    💰 Student Loans 101: Wondering about borrowing limits for undergrads? Learn the facts on student debt, loan options, and how parents can support their children's college journey. Tune in to our podcast for insights! #StudentDebt #LoanOptions #CollegeFinance

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    • 20 min
    It's a Dual Enrollment Matter

    It's a Dual Enrollment Matter

    In this episode we dive into the world of dual credit programs with Marco A. De La Garza and Antonio De La Cruz from South Texas College. Join us as we explore the many benefits of dual credit courses for high school students.

    • 52 min
    It's a School Psychologist Matter

    It's a School Psychologist Matter

    In this episode we speak with Alyssa Escalante, a school psychologist for Round Rock ISD. Alyssa’s interest in psychology started at St. Edward's University where an engaging introduction to psychology course set her on a path of discovery and learning. Her early career decision to focus on working with students led her to the specialized field of school psychology and a graduate degree at Texas Women's University. Join us as she shares her journey and advice for students wanting to pursue a career in psychology.
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    • 34 min
    It's a Community College to University Matter

    It's a Community College to University Matter

    In this episode we sit down with Peter-James Ehimika, Director of Student Success for UT System and Fernando Chapa, Dean of Institutional Research and Efficiency at South Texas College, together we discuss valuable advice for parents and students who are or plan to be navigating the transition from community college to a university. We share the pros and cons of starting at a community college and all the things to consider along the way.





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    • 45 min

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