
Grown Up U
Get the facts for success as Grown Up U helps young adults tackle their "Adulting" To Do lists through listening to our life skills shared by the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service. Stay tuned as we cover everything from starting college or a new job to budgeting and getting along with roommates and co-workers to time management – and we will touch all topics in between! You can think of our Family and Consumer Sciences agents as your go-to-advice aunts, who can steer you in the right direction with great guidance for living an independent and satisfying life on your own!The University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture offers all its Extension and Research programs and services without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, disability, marital or veteran status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status, and is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Podcasting since 2021 • 48 episodes
Grown Up U
Latest Episodes
My First Real Job and They Already Want Me to Retire! Part 2
When is the right time to think about retirement? Expert advice says, when you are young. It's never too soon to start investing in your future! Our host, Alison Crane - Family and Consumer Sciences Agent in Garland County ...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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15:56

My First Real Job and They Already Want Me to Retire! Part 1
Filling out all of the paperwork for your first real job can be intimidating, especially when you have to make all of the decisions about your benefits and retirement plan. Never Fear! Our Grown Up U podcast is here to take the guess w...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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15:06

Needs Vs Wants - Setting Priorities
When it comes to spending money, there are five facts that cannot be ignored. Mary Ann Kizer, Jefferson County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, and Dot Hart, Arkansas Extension Homemakers Cares – Mental Health and Well-Being Chairman and Nat...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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10:54

Do I Need a Vitamin?
The supplement section in a store almost always takes up a full aisle. That means it's important to take vitamins, right? Listen to Garland County Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, Alison Crane, as she visits with Dr. Jamie Baum, Ass...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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23:13

Tis the Season: Eating Healthy and Safe!
Is it possible to eat healthy during the holidays and still enjoy all of the parties and family gatherings? Julie Goings, Phillips County - Family and Consumer Sciences Agent, has some easy-to-follow tips for how make healthy food choices at ho...
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Season 3
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Episode 9
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4:52
