If you're looking for advice on following your passions, Mike McNamee, a Carleton alumnus, is the person to talk to. Mike's journey from the Raven's men's hockey team captain to pursuing a career in music has been a whirlwind, especially amidst a global pandemic, and Mike joins the podcast to discuss his challenges, his process of songwriting, and where his journey is headed next.

With the transition back onto campus for the fall term comes the return to clubs and societies. Students Jodi Matthews and Gracie Lee Filip join the podcast to talk about their new introduction to campus life, the Women in Leadership Society, and how they were able to bring their vision of empowerment on campus to reality.

The therapy dog program at Carleton University is a fan favourite among students, faculty and everyone in between. The brains behind the operation, Shannon Noonan from Carleton Wellness, joins the podcast to discuss the journey to what the program has become today, the importance of prioritizing mental health and how to incorporate your passions into your daily life.

With the uncertainties of the global pandemic and its affect on university lifestyle, one thing is for sure: fourth-year law student Rachel Getz isn't letting anything stop her. Rachel joins the podcast all the way from British Columbia to talk varsity women's rugby, volunteerism in the community and how to balance responsibilities as a student athlete.

The impact of the global pandemic set everyone back, but fourth-year Journalism student and ice climber Anthony Walsh didn’t let it stop him from finding opportunities to succeed. Anthony joins the podcast all the way from British Columbia to discuss the importance of passion in a career, his journey to becoming a published author and how to manage your time efficiently with a busy schedule.

As we continue our mini-series with procrastination expert, Dr. Tim Pychyl, we continue to discuss techniques to help you get started, stay focused and get past the idea of making something your future self’s problem. In the sixth and final episode, Dr. Pychyl tackles the difference between perfectionism and fear of failure when it comes to procrastination. Dr. Pychyl also shares his opinion on the impact of social media on procrastination – and how to have a healthier relationship with both social media and your time management.

With a variety of undergraduate programs available at Carleton, it can be overwhelming to narrow down which program is the best fit for you. Joining the Pathway Podcast is Darion Dillabaugh, an award-winning Architecture student within Carleton’s Azrieli School of Architecture & Urbanism. Darion talks about how the first-year undergraduate experience in Architecture has been impacted by the global pandemic and how he has found ways to connect with his classmates, despite online learning.

As we continue our mini-series with procrastination expert, Dr. Tim Pychyl, we continue to discuss techniques to help you get started, stay focused and get past the idea of making something your future self’s problem. In the fifth installment, Dr. Pychyl focuses on how to stop procrastinating sleep and start waking up well-rested. His tips on creating an effective nighttime routine will help you to decrease the dreaded morning anxiety, face your daily tasks with confidence and always wake up on the right side of the bed.

Facing a global pandemic while entering the job market, recent Carleton graduate Ahmed Asif is now making strides as a Microsoft employee. Despite the difficulties in his way, Ahmed joins the podcast to talk about navigating your undergraduate degree, imposter syndrome and how it’s okay to not know exactly where your future is headed.

As we continue our mini-series with procrastination expert, Dr. Tim Pychyl, we continue to discuss techniques to stay focused throughout your tasks and avoid distractions.