Continuing with the spirit of experimentation, Alexis Redding, the faculty co-chair of Higher Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), and I discussed how to support young people in college and in their transition to the working world on Episode 109 of the Reframe & Reset Your Career podcast. This episode is available on all major podcast platforms, my website and clips on the Reframe & Reset Your Career YouTube channel.
If you're interested in the themes discussed in the episode, please check ou...
Continuing with the spirit of experimentation, Alexis Redding, the faculty co-chair of Higher Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE), and I discussed how to support young people in college and in their transition to the working world on Episode 109 of the Reframe & Reset Your Career podcast. This episode is available on all major podcast platforms, my website and clips on the Reframe & Reset Your Career YouTube channel.
If you're interested in the themes discussed in the episode, please check out Episode 105 with Rahul De Silva, where we discuss the challenges facing undergraduates and recent graduates in the job market and how to manage them.
In this episode, we discussed:
Managing the transition from high school to university and then to work,
Dealing with loneliness in college,
How to network and build connections authentically,
How students can manage career anxiety,
What are mirror mentors and how can they help?,
Understanding what makes you happy and provides meaning for you,
Building resilience and dealing with failure,
What is a rejection resume and how this can help?,
The Peak-End Theory, and
Self-Authorship.
Alexis is a developmental psychologist whose work focuses on supporting young adults during the college years and in the transition to the workforce. She serves as the faculty co-chair of Higher Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (HGSE).
Alexis is a leading expert on mental health in young adulthood and is the editor of the forthcoming Mental Health in College: What Research Tells Us About Supporting Students and is the inaugural faculty chair of the Mental Health in Higher Education professional development program at HGSE.
She co-leads the Transition to Adulthood Lab, which uses a trove of lost interviews from the 1970s to study generational continuity and lifespan development. She is the co-author of The End of Adolescence: The Lost Art of Delaying Adulthood and several articles in The Atlantic about this study.
She is a TEDx speaker and keynote speaker. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, Fast Company, Teen Vogue, Inside Higher Ed, and The Harvard Business Review, among other publications.
People & Resources Mentioned
Nancy Hill
Robert Cialdini
Contact Alexis
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexisredding/
Website: https://www.alexisredding.com
YouTube: www.youtube.com/@ProfessorRedding
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dralexisredding.mhincollege/
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