Episodes 1 and 2 of the Going to College Podcast are out!
Following the leaving cert results and first-round CAO offers, one of the biggest moments on the Irish educational calendar year, many prospective third-level students nationwide have found themselves in the throes of preparing for college life.
So, what happens next?
Join Rob O'Hanrahan, Communications Office at DCU, Padraig Walsh, CEO of QQI and Roisin O'Donohoe, guidance counsellor at Gorey Educate Together, Secondary school as they discuss their own memories of early college life and offers some helpful insights for those setting out on third-level education.
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Tips and advice to help you get ready for college life
Listen to Padraig Walsh, CEO of QQI and Aoife McArdle, guidance counsellor from Institute of Education, in conversation with Rob O’Hanrahan, former teacher, education TV reporter, now working in communications in DCU as they discuss positive mark adjustments, CAO round 1 offers and alternative pathways to getting a degree, including tertiary degrees.
