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Abby's Road (Audio)

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Join high school senior Abby Laporte and her guests as they offer fresh perspectives on the difficult subjects of teen sex, drugs, decision making, friends, parents, money, driving, new responsibilities, and, of course, college. Although the show is no longer in production, you can enjoy episodes from the TWiT Archives.
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Abby 11: College Applications - Former admissions officer and high school college counsellor, Jennifer Christansen, talks about the process of choosing and applying to college.

Former admissions officer and high school college counsellor, Jennifer Christansen, talks about the process of choosing and applying to college. Host: Abby Laporte Guest: Jennifer Christiansen Follow Abby on Twitter . Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly . Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme....

Dec 20, 2009•42 min•Ep. 11

Abby 10: Suicide Prevention - Screenwriter Eric Adams talks about his film My Suicide, a fictional story about a teen who announces his plans to kill himself on camera.

Screenwriter Eric Adams talks about his film My Suicide , a fictional story about a teen who announces his plans to kill himself on camera, and psychotherapist Kathleen Adams discusses suicide prevention strategies. The Crisis Text Line is a texting service for emotional crisis support. To text with a trained helper, text SAVE to 741741. It is free, available 24/7, and confidential. Host: Abby Laporte Guests: Eric J. Adams and Kathleen Adams, LCSW Follow Abby on Twitter . Bandwidth for Abby's Ro...

Dec 07, 2009•53 min•Ep. 10

Abby 9: Teens and Tech - Teen podcasters and tech journalists talk about new media, social networking, and online journalism.

Teen podcasters and tech journalists talk about new media, social networking, and online journalism. Come see Abby and her guests at South by Southwest in March (if the committee approves their panel that is): http://panelpicker.sxsw.com/ideas/view/3254 Host: Abby Laporte Guests: Jordan Drake , Zach Flauaus , and Matt Pippen Follow Abby on Twitter . Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly . Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme....

Nov 15, 2009•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 9

Abby 7: Queer Without Fear - The experience of figuring out, coming out, and being queer.

The experience of figuring out, coming out, and being queer. Guests: Lydia Barclay, age 18, and Aidan, age 20 Gay & Lesbian National Hotline 1-888-THE-GLNH (1-888-843-4564) Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender (GLBT) Youth Support Line 800-850-8078 Gay & Transgender Hate Crime Hotline 1-800-616-HATE(4283) Host: Abby Laporte Follow Abby on Twitter . Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly . Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme....

Aug 14, 2009•57 min•Ep. 7

Abby 6: College Visits and Occidental - How student tours of college campuses affect the decision process.

How student tours of college campuses affect the decision process. Jeff Kallay is a tour guide analyst and "experience evangelist" at TargetX.com and Laura Tokuza is an admissions counselor at Occidental College in Los Angeles. Host: Abby Laporte Guests: Jeff Kallay and Laura Tokuza Follow Abby on Twitter . Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly . Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme....

Aug 07, 2009•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 6

Abby 4: Special With Brian Niles - We Love Seniors - Brian Niles of TargetX.com moderates a college admissions chat among five high school seniors.

Brian Niles of TargetX.com moderates a college admissions chat among five high school seniors. High School Seniors: Lesley Haddock, Jack Norman, Maddie Tambussi, and Katie Keim Host: Abby Laporte Guest: Brian Niles Follow Abby on Twitter . Bandwidth for Abby's Road is provided by CacheFly . Thanks to Paul Minshall for our theme....

Jul 24, 2009•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 4
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