Best Nerd Out With Your Word Out Podcasts (2025)

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412 - 3 Ways God Randomly Provided Me With Money For College! 24:45

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Today, I drop 3 unexpected ways God came through and provided for my college expenses! From surprise government grants to help with food and utility costs, His provision showed up in ways I never could’ve planned. If you’re in school or thinking about it and wondering how in the world you’ll pay for it, I hope these stories encourage you. Whether y…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E16 - 'A Dismal Racket' (Second-Tier UK Sitcoms) 1:10:01

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This time on IBAITN we're discussing the UK sitcoms which never quite lodged themselves in the public consciousness, the League 1 sitcoms if you will. Stu and Alex each pick three to talk about and decide whether or not they stand up today. Tune in to find out which programme ended on a dark note, and then ended again on a cop-out, which sitcoms St…

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411 - Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: What's the Difference? Which Do Scholarships Ask For? (Best-Of Episode) 11:00

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Weighted or unweighted, that is the question! Plus, does your GPA transfer from high school to college? What about community college to university? Answers to these questions, and more, in today's episode! Let’s get it! 💪 Come join our Facebook Group: Christian College Girls Community → tinyurl.com/karacommunity Related Episodes: 2 - How I Earned a…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E15 - Hollerin’ Fox Duster Bonesteak (One Hit Wonder Follow Up Singles of the 90s) 1:07:17

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We're back down in the vinyl vaults this time on IBAITN, as we take a look at the songs the most famous one hit wonders of the 90s released immediately after they'd enjoyed their crowning moment in the chart. Join us as we look at the back stories behind the follow up singles, including the band that imploded when a founding member decided to go do…

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410 - Taking a Podcast Break—Family in Hospital, Please Pray 5:24

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Thank you for your prayers and patience! Come post your prayer requests, too, in the Facebook group → Christian College Girl Community Related Episodes: 172 - 3 Ways to Search and Find the Scholarships Specific To You 158 - How to Graduate College with $10,000 to SPARE! Learn About FREE COLLEGE Here... 287 - Top 5 Cheapest Universities in America! …

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409 - Student Loan Truth Bombs You May Not Want to Know! (Repeat Best-Of Episode) 19:54

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Ok we gotta talk. I’ve got some truth bombs to share because, let’s be honest, student loans are getting out of hand! At times, it’s hard to pay for school without them… but it’s also hard to have them hanging over your head for 10, 20, or 30+ years. It’s time to choose your hard! So, I have some details that you may not really want to know… but sh…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E14 - 'Science Bloke Nerd Humour' (Most Shocking News Stories of the 90s) 59:37

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Breaking News. This time on IBAITN we're trying desperately to keep it light whilst discussing some of the most shocking news stories of the decade. Tune in to find out why a pre-teen Stu confronted an older girl about her t-shirt in a lift on holiday, what the grubby rationale behind Dolly the Sheep's name was, and which huge news story involves a…

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He's out for your blood! 25:38

1M ago25:38

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We're back with an all new episode of Buzz Word the Podcast. Slade Hovick and Heath Wilken return to play our silly little game. A clue about the "blood moon" causes Bevan to throw some shade at one of our players. Thankfully Slade and Heath are fantastic players and know how to deal with the antics of the game. We're rocking out in this episode an…

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408 - Will Scholarships Pay Me or My School? Who Gets the Money!? (Repeat Best-Of Episode) 10:19

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Who actually gets the scholarship money? Is it awarded straight to you or sent to your college/university on your behalf? Does it really make any difference either way? What if you're in high school and won't be going to college for another year or two? What if you aren't enrolled in a college yet? Then where do the scholarship funds go? Answers in…

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407 - Got Words? Win $1,000 For College, Just for Storytelling! 13:00

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Got a thing for stories—reading, writing, watching, or listening to them? What if you could snag $1,000 just for making up a story yourself!? In this episode, we’ll break down how to enter, share some easy tips to make your submission shine, and chat about why this is a great chance for anyone who loves writing, whether it’s for fun or something mo…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E13 - 'The Love Of Playing With Your Mates' (Shaminder Cheema from 'The Game') 1:05:01

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This time on IBAITN, we take a look back at one of our favourite TV series of the 90s, the Danny Baker hosted 'The Game' from 1991. The series covers the end of season run-in of the East London Sunday League Division Four from that year, and we've got the inside track as we welcome one of the featured footballers, Livingstone Academicals midfield d…

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406 - The $15,000 Duct Tape Scholarship Is Real—and Hilarious! 10:38

2M ago10:38

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A $15,000 scholarship for a prom outfit made out of duct tape? Yep, it’s real—and it’s as wild as it sounds. In this episode, we break down how this quirky scholarship works, why it actually matters, and what it says about creativity and opportunity in college funding. If you think scholarships are all serious essays and straight-A grades, this one…

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Holy cow look at that chip fly! 27:34

2M ago27:34

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Bevan is back with another episode of Buzz Word the Podcast. On this week's show Jon Cooper and Alex Conyers learn the difference between cow chips and cow pies...and it's not pleasant. Someone has a frog in their throat. Plus, it's never a dull moment in Bevan's life. He shares why this particular recording day was filled with drama. Check it out …

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217: Live Copy Consult with Lauren Fritts [The Stigma Disruptor from That Mental Shit Podcast] 43:27

2M ago43:27

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Want to be a fly on the wall as a word nerd crafts concise, compelling copy? Then this episode is for you! : ) Live, no prep, and fully recorded (video in shownotes here below too), I talk with Lauren Fritts about her podcast, personal brand, and business. Under the umbrella of the name “That Mental Shit with Lauren Fritts” we brainstormed today on…

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405 - Top 3 Sites To Help You Find Scholarships Specific to You! (Ben Kaplan Interview Part 3) 39:44

2M ago39:44

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Ben wanted to go to college, but did not know at first how he would pay for it. Cue scholarships! $90,000 in scholarships later, he paid for his Harvard education, and now wants to help tell others how they can do the same! Now in part 3 we discuss his top 3 resources to help you find scholarships that are specific to you! Scholars and Dollars Lear…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E12 - 90s TIME CAPSULE, with Teresa Stenson 1:08:41

2M ago1:08:41

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It's a new frontier for the pod as we introduce a brand new episode strand we're calling the 90s Time Capsule! For these special episodes we invite a guest on to choose a few things they'd like to bring back from the 90s, plus one thing they're happy to leave firmly back in 90s past. Who better to be our first guest to try out this new format than …

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404 - Is it My Job to Pay For My Kid's College? NO! 3 Reasons Why... 20:43

2M ago20:43

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Reason #1 - You will retire, but your kids may not go to college. Take care of your survival first. I know how to help you and your kids graduate debt-free without parental help… as that’s what I did! Plus 2 more reasons! Come listen in! Schedule a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session with me to discuss how I can find your child between $10,000-30,000…

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003 - Future Pacing: The Simple & Subtle Trick to Get Your Prospect On the Path to “Yes" 8:42

2M ago8:42

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Future Pacing is an important psychological concept and tactic. We dive into why selling the “benefits” of your product is so much more effective than selling the “features" and how to do it with an example. What my real estate agent taught me about writing better copy. Why helping your audience visualize their future with your product can improve …

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403 - What Happens When The Scholarship Money Rolls In? 5 Tips to Stay Organized! - Best-Of Episode 11:40

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The money has FINALLY COME! What do you need to keep track of so that you don’t lose out on official details for receiving or renewing the scholarships? I give details in today’s episode! Want my one-on-one help to find scholarships that you are for sure eligible for? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strateg…

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We've got family & friends for our 50th show! 24:07

2M ago24:07

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We have a king-sized show for our 50th episode! Our players are sweeping up the points which had Bevan wondering if they were looking up the answers. Thank you so much for listening to our fun little game and be sure to tell your friends! Support the show Be sure to like Buzz Word the Podcast on Facebook and thanks for listening!…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E11 - Matsui Loyalists (Going Down The Shops) 1:07:20

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Put on your anorak and grab a carrier bag out of the big carrier bag you keep all the other carrier bags in, because this time on IBAITN we're heading down the shops! Join us as we discuss our favourite lost shops from childhood and the hierarchy of South West shopping centres, before discovering which supermarket caused Stu to miss several episode…

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402 - Reddit Horror Stories --> Student Loans Are Crippling A Generation! - Best-Of Episode 21:28

3M ago21:28

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Don’t believe me? Hear true stories from redditors about how a small amount of student debt doubled or even tripled due to loan interest, how they’re struggling to even make the first payment, and how their mental health has been significantly impacted by debt. But I won’t leave you in the dumps! Learn about how Crystal paid off $200,000 in debt in…

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401 - Financial Aid For Your Daughter - The Basics & How to Get Money Without Being Overwhelmed! - Best-Of Episode 22:09

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Wanting to reduce the cost of tuition? Wondering how your daughter can earn scholarships? Are you assisting her with financial planning for college, and don’t know where to start? I know parents are concerned with their children being burdened with student debt and making choices in life based on that debt. I want them to have freedom after school …

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E10 - 'Exposing all our shortcomings' (Birthday 90s Quiz) 1:04:03

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Unbelievably we've hit our 4th birthday! That's 4 years of riding high in the nostalgia-focused podcasts chart (North Wessex region). Along with our customary exchange of gifts, it's rapidly becoming a tradition for us to celebrate our birthdays with a 90s quiz, so get a pen and paper and get ready to test your knowledge of all things 90s. Feel fre…

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400 - Win a $500 Team USA Fan Scholarship! - Best-Of Episode 11:08

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Simone Biles, Michael Phelps… Can’t get enough of the Olympics and Team USA? Who is your fav athlete? Write about it and win a scholarship for being such a big fan!!! I give all the details about this scholarship on today's episode! Want to find more scholarships that you enjoy, like this one? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan …

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399 - Ben Kaplan ($90,000 Scholarship Winner & Harvard Grad) Shares How Applying for Scholarships Helps You Find Your Purpose! (Part 2) 21:25

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Ben wanted to go to college, but did not know at first how he would pay for it. Cue scholarships! $90,000 in scholarships later, he paid for his Harvard education, and now wants to help tell others how they can do the same! In part 2, we discuss… Testing out of classes (CLEP, DSST, AP) Professional Judgement - secret password/keyword where they tak…

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"Make them crap their pants." WHAT?! 17:22

3M ago17:22

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Bevan Lucas is back with a new episode of Buzz Word the Podcast. This week we have two new players and they are in for some fun! While trying to steal some points, one of our players came up with an interesting way to scare someone. We also decided to hire a score keeper for this show, let's just say that won't happen again. It's hard to find good …

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - An Apology 1:18

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Stu drops in with a quick message, and we only hope you can forgive us. See you in a couple of weeks for our fourth birthday broadcast! ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠If you'd like to hear more from us, be sure to like and subscribe, and share your thoughts with us on all our social media channels, found here on our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠LINKTREE⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Music: Sports F…

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398 - $90,000 Scholarship Winner & Harvard Grad Shares How to Win Scholarships! - with Bestselling Author Ben Kaplan (Part 1) 24:09

4M ago24:09

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Ben wanted to go to college, but did not know at first how he would pay for it. Cue scholarships! $90,000 in scholarships later, he paid for his Harvard education, and now wants to help tell others how they can do the same! We discuss… How to tell YOUR story to scholarship judges Scholarship myths/misgivings What constitutes a good application/essa…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E9 - Quentin Willson's Mamba (1994 Top Gear Watchalong) 58:56

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Grab as many brochures and as much free promotional material as you can stuff in your rucksack, because this time on IBAITN we're taking a trip to the 1994 British Motor Show at the NEC in Birmingham with our friends at 'old' Top Gear. Watch along with us as we discuss heckbends, small helmets, the post-TV career charitable vocations of both Michel…

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397 - What Are The Odds of Winning Scholarships I Apply For? Are They a Waste of Time? - Best-Of Episode 17:16

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Answer: yeah, they might be a waste of time! It depends on the types of scholarships you apply for. The odds change depending on several factors, which I’ll explain in today’s episode. You don’t want to miss this one! LET’S GOOOOOOO! Wanna figure out what scholarships would be best for you to apply for? Which ones are worth your time and effort? He…

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396 - Stranger Things $500 Scholarship - Are You The Show's Biggest Fan!? 6:34

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“If you could form a squad with any three Stranger Things characters from the show to face a new supernatural threat, who would you choose and why? Would you bank on Eleven’s psychic prowess? Or perhaps Steve’s ‘Mom’ instincts, etc.?” That’s the question you need to answer to earn this scholarship money! Don’t wait, apply today!!! Scholarship menti…

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It's a big show with double the fun! 21:47

4M ago21:47

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We've had an early spring break and are back with another episode of Buzz Word the Podcast! This show has some banana jokes. Don't worry they are clean but one will leave us all speechless. There's also an unfortunate clue in the speed word round that will leave us all thinking did he say "big bucks" or "big butts." It's a big show with double the …

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395 - "Finding & Applying to Scholarships is Overwhelming, But You Made it Easy!" LIVE Coaching Call With High School Student 30:27

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My client is a high school student who was OVERWHELMED with finding and applying to scholarships, and also very stressed about how she was going to pay for college if she couldn’t figure it out. She was considering giving up her dream and not even going. Instead, her dad found my podcast, I helped her find scholarships, and now we do accountability…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E8 - 'Your words, not mine' (Video Games of 1997) 1:02:35

4M ago1:02:35

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Stu and Alex have just returned from shopping trips to Electronics Boutique and Pink Planet Games Exchange and are eager to talk about their favourite games from 1997. They each pick their customary 3 favourites from the year, sharing plenty of personal memories along the way. Tune in to find out which console still gives Alex a bitter Pavlonian re…

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394 - $500 "THE OFFICE" FAN SCHOLARSHIP! Are You The Show's Biggest Fan!? 6:07

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Michael? Dwight? Jim? Pam? The rarely-shown-but-hilarious Creed? “Which character do you resonate most with from "The Office" and why? How has the show shaped your sense of humor or perspective on workplace dynamics?” This is the question that could GET YOU MONEY FOR COLLEGE, simply by sharing your “Office” fanaticism! Apply to “The Office” Obsesse…

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393 - $2500 Scholarship for Busy Moms! Details Here... 7:55

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Are you a busy mom needing $$$ for college? I bet most scholarships don’t seem to pertain to you, your struggles and your situation. So if you’re in college + a mom, I have found a scholarship specifically for you worth $2500! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! **Want me to find you $20,000 worth of scholarship opportunities that are specific to you? Need so…

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392 - $1000-Book-to-Movie Adaptation Scholarship - Which is Your Favorite Book-Based Movie? - Best-Of Episode 10:09

5M ago10:09

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Twilight? Hunger Games? The Lord of the RIngs? Narnia? What’s your favorite book-to-movie adaptation? Did you know you could win a scholarship just by sharing your thoughts on this all important matter!? Don’t wait! Apply for the Bookshelf to Big Screen Scholarship TODAY! Scholarship mentioned in this episode: https://bold.org/scholarships/bookshel…

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E7 - 'My Idea Of Hell' (Loaded, Lads and Ladettes) 1:00:35

5M ago1:00:35

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This time on IBAITN, we come close to actually doing a bit of serious journalism as we review the recent BBC documentary 'Loaded: Lads, Mags and Mayhem'. Join us as we reflect on the documentary before discussing our own thoughts on lad culture, how we experienced it at the time, and what we believe are the component parts of the archetypal 'lad'. …

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391 - Are You An Undergraduate Needing Money For School? Try The $1000 Crossword Scholarship! 6:46

5M ago6:46

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Do you enjoy word puzzles, and in particular crossword puzzles? If so, the BrightSprout Crossword Scholarship may be the perfect opportunity for you! You basically get to make your own crossword puzzle for a chance to win $1000! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that are specific for you! Schedule a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session wi…

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390 - $1000 Exercise Scholarship! Get $$$ For College! 10:26

5M ago10:26

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Elliptical Cardio is giving away one $1,000 award to a student who can create a video explaining how fitness and education collide. Share your personal experiences at reaching your healthy goals and how these goals have impacted your education and you could be chosen to win! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that are specific for you! …

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It'll Be Alright In The Nineties - S4 E6 - 'That's an Automatic Bog Flushing' (Secondary School in the 90s) 1:07:32

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Come and meet us behind the bike sheds as we record our first episode of 2025 on the topic of secondary school life in the 90s⁠. We're joined by brother of the pod Adam to discuss some of our personal memories about life on the other side of the school gates, as well as some more general trends and themes about this era of schooling. Tune in to fin…

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I just want to yell BANG! 22:49

5M ago22:49

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Here's a brand spanking new episode of Buzz Word the Podcast. This show begins and ends with a bang! Bevan isn't playing when it comes to moving the game along, but in typical fashion the train derails. We also have a new segment that has nothing to do with wordplay but everything to do with tricky trivia. We hope you enjoy this crazy game! Thanks …

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389 - Part 2 - College Disability Accommodations 101: How To Get The Help You Need! - Best-Of Episode 26:56

6M ago26:56

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Cue part 2! - Got test anxiety? Need extra tutoring or resources? Want extended time, or alternative adaptive technology? Getting extra accommodations in school is possible, and you don’t have to have a visual or obvious disability to get help. My guest Dan Jordan discusses the when, why, and how of getting additional assistance to make college a l…

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388 - College Disability Accommodations 101: How To Get The Help You Need! - Best-Of Episode 10:24

6M ago10:24

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Got test anxiety? Want extended time? Need extra tutoring or resources, or alternative adaptive technology? Getting extra accommodations in school is possible, and you don’t have to have a visual or obvious disability to get help. My guest Dan Jordan discusses the when, why, and how of getting additional assistance to make college a level playing f…

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We've missed the point of this game 20:45

6M ago20:45

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Here's a record-breaking rematch of Buzz Word the Podcast. One of our players will achieve our all-time highest score. The other will miss several opportunities to earn some points. There are some golden moments in this show and we'll all land on our feet by the end. Thank you so much for listening and be sure to tell your friends. Support the show…

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387 - 5 Quick Tips for College Students to FIND EXTRA MONEY in Their Budget! 20:30

6M ago20:30

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Hey friend! Are you looking for an extra $20, $50, $100, etc. in your budget, for food, rent, or for something fun? I have 5 quick tips about how to find extra funds that you already have hidden in your budget, plus a BONUS suggestion on how to basically get paid for doing things in your everyday life (listen to the end to find out how!). You can t…

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386 - 3 Prayers to Align Yourself With God's Will in the New Year! 17:55

6M ago17:55

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Already quitting those New Year’s Resolutions? Not sure what to do this year to finally change? Curious what God thinks about it all? Today I have 3 prayers that will help you seek, follow, and align yourself with God’s will in this New Year. He is the MOST IMPORTANT resolution! Facebook --> Christian College Girl Community Book Mentioned: Heaven b…