Cathy Pagliuca is an adjunct writing instructor at Brookdale Community College. During our discussion, Cathy highlights the benefits of attending a community college. Cathy offers valuable insights and excellent advice for parents of teens who may not be clear on their next steps after high school.
About Cathy Pagliuca
After earning her Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University, Cathy went on to complete her masters at Penn State, then on to a successful career first in corporate, then followed by nonprofit. She has spent the past 20 years as an adjunct writing instructor at Brookdale Community College. She also writes a fantastic column for Exit Zero Magazine in the charming town of Cape May, New Jersey. As an instructor and a parent of two, Cathy has a wealth of experience helping young people find their path beyond high school. She has so much great wisdom to share.
Episode Highlights
- Community College offers opportunities for all ages and all types of students
- The affordability of Community College
- Community College provides flexibility
- Helping Students When They Are Struggling
- Useful advice for parents with teens
- Cathy’s advice for her high school self
Resources
Be With, by Mike Barnes
Lady in the Lake, by Laura Lippman