

Back to School… 4 Years Later
Aug 22, 2025
The hosts dive into the highs and lows of transitioning from high school to college. They share personal stories of unexpected challenges and the freedom that comes with independence. Friendship and networking take center stage, alongside the importance of balancing academics with work. Listeners are treated to a nostalgic trivia game about school supply prices through the decades, bringing a mix of humor and reflection. This discussion underscores the transformative impact of education and personal growth during these formative years.
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Freedom Requires Self-Management
- College gives sudden freedom but demands self-management and accountability.
- Nick says no one enforces attendance or deadlines, so personal systems matter.
Transfers Changed His Path
- Jack recounts transferring schools and changing majors across four years.
- He moved states and shifted from Fontbonne to Nebraska and changed to PGA golf management.
People Outweigh Classes
- Both hosts value relationships and networking as the standout college outcome.
- Nick and Jack emphasize friendships, professors, and internship contacts as long-term assets.