• Overcoming Obstacles To & Through Academia with Jacob Ashton

  • Dec 3 2024
  • Durée: 31 min
  • Podcast

Overcoming Obstacles To & Through Academia with Jacob Ashton

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  • Surprise, it’s a bonus episode! Today’s guest is a S2S Applicant turned Ambassador and now S2S’s new Director of Alumni Programming, Jacob Ashton! Jacob joined us to chat about his experience in the military & transitioning to the classroom, including his relationships with professors, difference in military & academic leadership, challenges veterans face on campus, and overcoming life hurdles along the way in the pursuit of his goals.

    Main Topics

    • Jacob’s background & introduction (0:32)

    • Transitioning from military to academia (4:40)

    • The academic experience: from Community College to Ivy League (5:30)

    • Overcoming Rejection: The path to Columbia University (12:15)

    • Building Relationships: Professors and campus resources (17:00)

    • Finding Community: The importance of veteran networks (24:45)

    • Advice for future applicants: prioritizing mental health (28:25)

    Additional Resources

    • Ambassador Volunteer

    • Columbia School of General Studies

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