Scholar Scoop
Welcome to Scholar Scoop! This is where conversations inspire possibilities. Every episode, we speak with people who have changed my life to help you navigate yours. From college, career, to life. Glad you’re here.
Podcasting since 2025 • 12 episodes
Scholar Scoop
Latest Episodes
How Non-Traditional Paths Create Big Opportunities with Lizeth Gonzalez Smith
Your college journey doesn’t have to follow a straight line, and today’s guest is living proof.On this episode of ScholarScoop, host Steve Loflin sits down with Lizeth Gonzalez Smith from the University of Maryland’s Smith Schoo...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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35:28
Beyond the Classroom: How to Choose the Right College and Build Essential Career Skills with Dr. Julie Staggs
How much of your college education happens outside of class? In this episode of Scholar Scoop, host Steve Loflin sits down with higher education leader and executive coach Dr. Julie Staggs, Managing Principal at Beyond Theory to Practice, to...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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39:52
Finding Your Fit: Career Clarity, Culture, and Self-Awareness with Organizational Psychologist Helene Scott
What if the career path you planned isn't the one you're meant to pursue? Helene Scott is an organizational psychologist and career development expert who transformed an unexpected career pivot into a fulfilling journey helping others find p...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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35:03
How to Find the Career for You with Roadtrip Nation’s Brian McAllister
Ever felt uncertain about your career path? Or overwhelmed by society’s definition of success? In this episode of ScholarScoop, host Steve Loflin sits down with Brian McAllister, co-founder of Roadtrip Nation, a nonprofit dedicated to humani...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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34:02
Building a Career on Curiosity and Connection with Consultant Jeff Summer
Today we’re thinking about success outside of the traditional box. On this episode of ScholarScoop, host Steve Loflin sits down with Jeff Summer, former Board Chair of the National Society of Collegiate Scholars, a former partner at Deloitte...
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Episode 7
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38:53