Best Ava Recordings Podcasts (2024)

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Ace Your Alumni Interview 18:39

10h ago18:39

18:39

Your alumni interview may be the first interview you've ever been a part of that felt like a high-stakes interview. I hope you realize after listening to this podcast episode that this interview should not be stressful either. But listen in to learn how to make sure that you will be completely prepared for your interview. ----- To register for the …

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Work Hard, Hard 45:29

2d ago45:29

45:29

Tyler and Shorty are talking about jobs no one want to do, and the difficulties of those jobs. tell us about your jobs that have been less than great. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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How to Demonstrate Leadership (training from the Global Impact Council) 46:45

5d ago46:45

46:45

If your high school is ultra competitive, and you don't want to step on the backs of your peers in order to land a leadership title, then this training is for you. There are many different ways to demonstrate leadership, and we discuss WHY colleges are very interested in non-traditional leaders-- not just the titles. ----- To register for the Ivy L…

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Ladies, let us clarify 45:18

9d ago45:18

45:18

Tyler has found another list that has women puzzled. Things woman don't understand about men, and you know what? We are hear to answer these questions for you. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Maximize your SAT/ACT Score 16:53

12d ago16:53

16:53

Learn how the top test takers prepare to get such outstanding scores. If you genuinely follow this approach, you can raise your test score by a significant margin within only 3 months. ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @TheIvyLeagueChallenge To join us on our Facebook group for parents Or sche…

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in Idiots we trust! 40:06

16d ago40:06

40:06

Some more blast from the pasts, Tyler is asking what do we trust more than the government. So sit back, grab a drink from Billy C, and forward the email to a prince near you, and enjoy! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Saisha Pal-- Pivot your Impact Project 29:03

19d ago29:03

29:03

Saisha walks us through her journey to an impact project that she is excited about. It took time, probing, and effort for her to land where she is today, and we get to listen in to discover how she has transformed a very frustrating, stressful high school experience into a thriving high school experience. Listen in to learn from Saisha! ----- To re…

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We might Lie to the kids, but not to you. 36:42

23d ago36:42

36:42

Tyler wants to bring back a top 5 from the very first episode, So him and Shorty talk about the lies we tell our children! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Leading a Cause with Ava DiNapoli 35:57

30d ago35:57

35:57

Ava has founded Junior Speakers and Voices Unmuted; two organizations designed to help others to find their voices and speak up. You can find her websites here: www.juniorspeakers.com www.voicesunmuted.org Listen in to learn how she progressed through multiple ideas to finally land on something she is very passionate about. ----- To register for th…

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We wish you'd rub it. 40:10

30d ago40:10

40:10

We each found a lamp. and have to hurry up and tell the Genie what we want1 --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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How to Complete the Common App Workshop pt 2 1:49:10

1M ago1:49:10

1:49:10

Day 2 of our workshop helping teens understand what colleges are looking for and how to complete the five different sections of the Common App so you stand out to the admissions officers who read your applications.By Steve

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Coming Soon: "Close Your Eyes" Season Two 1:50

1M ago1:50

1:50

|| Season 2 Begins Sept 26th || Dylan tries to maintain his cover within Ignota while continuing to search for his brother. Meanwhile, Morgan befriends another member and discovers some startling truths about the cult's origin. Featuring the vocal talents of: Elliott Brotherhood, Samantha Cooper, Devon Chandler, Whitney Holland, Rich Summers, Chels…

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Haven or Hell. we aren't sure. 39:32

1M ago39:32

39:32

Out sourced from friends we finally got a top from one of Shorty's homies. Who do we want to see see in Heven? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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How to Complete your Common App Workshop 59:17

1M ago59:17

59:17

This is day 1 of our workshop helping teens understand what colleges are looking for and how to complete the five different sections of the Common App so that admissions officers will be excited to admit you. Part two will follow next!By Steve

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Embarrassed and overjoyed 42:08

1M ago42:08

42:08

We got a new friend to join us, Anna! Tyler of course gets her to tell us an embarrassing story that would help get her more comfortable in front of the mic, luckily Shorty also has a story for us all too. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Common App Workshop & a New Cohort Opening 11:23

2M ago11:23

11:23

If you are stressed about how to best fill out the Common App, I have good news for you. I'll be hosting a free workshop to help you understand how to fit all five pieces of the Common App together. You might recognize this from a few months ago-- we are repeating this training due to the high number of requests we received. Also, we will be adding…

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What if this episode made sense? 42:18

2M ago42:18

42:18

We got our buddy Eric on all the way from the land of Texas! Tyler wants to play a game of what if? and See what Shorty and Eric's answers really are. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Clam Slam and thank you ma'am 33:34

2M ago33:34

33:34

staying with the trends of Lists our good Friend Amos sent Tyler a list of the lady version of tea bagging. and boy are they great! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Granny's Weird records. 44:15

2M ago44:15

44:15

Tyler found a list with all the weird world records on there, he's Trying to have Shorty Guess them, but it isn't going that great. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Freeing the Silly Willy 34:45

2M ago34:45

34:45

Caught with our pants down we have no choice to tell you about it. and of course It goes all over the place. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Embarrassing tales. 39:30

3M ago39:30

39:30

Tyler found bad day stories and we are going to share them with you. Shorty doesn't think they are that bad. but we have our own stories to tell. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Essay Workshop Day 1 recording 1:14:33

3M ago1:14:33

1:14:33

For seniors-- it is time to get those essays done. Listen in to understand what role these essays play in your application, and how to avoid the most common mistakes. Also, stay tuned next week for part 2! ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @TheIvyLeagueChallenge To join us on our Facebook grou…

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Definitions aren't our strong suit. 45:20

3M ago45:20

45:20

Tyler found a list od weird words and Shorty has to guess what they mean? can he do it? will he give up? Sit and listen and you'll find out! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Sathvic Interview-- Research with Harvard & MIT Professors 30:38

3M ago30:38

30:38

Sathvic has advice that is wise beyond his years. He has landed multiple research opportunities and internships, including with professors from Harvard Medical School and MIT. He discusses exactly how he began the outreach, as well as details about the work that he is doing. Sathvic also shares how younger teens can get started if they want to land…

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irrational misunderstanding. 50:07

3M ago50:07

50:07

Tyler found a list of things that can make you upset. So of course he is going to read it for every one! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Masking our way back to reality. 39:03

3M ago39:03

39:03

We don't know who we are or what we are doing. but we are enjoying the process of self discovery. so sit back and listen to us learn about who we are. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Holes in our lives and underwear. 36:23

4M ago36:23

36:23

Tyler is learning to be an adult. Booking his own doctors appointments and everything. but he can't seem to get over the hurdle to buy his own underwear. Shorty ties to encourage him, we'll see if it works, --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Holistic Common App Overview Pt. 2 17:20

4M ago17:20

17:20

How do each of the five sections of the Common App come together tell your story to the admissions officers? What are the most common mistakes people make as they prepare for college? We address these issues in a two-part podcast. This is a recording from the masterclass I did in early May, 2024. Be sure to catch both parts of the masterclass -----…

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Striving to be the Hero. 53:06

4M ago53:06

53:06

Stepping back a little to see the bigger picture. Shorty and Tyler talk about their mental health. and things we do to help ourselves and other people in our lives, specifically men for the month of June. We want their voices and stories heard. Do your part and give the men in your life some appreciation, and show them some love. 988 Suicide and Cr…

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Holistic Common App Overview 43:04

4M ago43:04

43:04

How do each of the five sections of the Common App come together tell your story to the admissions officers? What are the most common mistakes people make as they prepare for college? We address these issues in a two-part podcast. This is a recording from the masterclass I did in early May, 2024. Be sure to catch both parts of the masterclass -----…

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Willie hurts our feelings 46:11

4M ago46:11

46:11

its Episode 200!!!!!! and we forgot all about it till the end, Sorry! however Shorty and Tyler are talking about the pains from down under. and not Australia the other one. so get more comfortable than us and enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support…

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Restricting or Driving Change? 17:15

4M ago17:15

17:15

How can we use business principles I learned at Harvard to improve our mentoring and increase our impact? I go over how to use Lewin's Force-field Analysis as mentors in the Global Impact Council. Mentors can use this to encourage mentees to take action that will create change, and might help everyone to clarify first steps. ----- To register for t…

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Personal injury and judgment 52:24

4M ago52:24

52:24

Tyler and Shorty are talking about the near death experiences that turned them into the monsters they have become. then Shorty goes on about how people of all religions are bad. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Essay Workshop-- Get it Written! 12:12

5M ago12:12

12:12

Now that exams have finished up, it is time to shift your focus to your college application essays. I will be hosting a workshop to help you get started, and to make sure that you avoid the biggest mistakes most people make in these essays. Participation in the workshop is free, but you need to register. you can register at TILC.to/BestEssay ----- …

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Granny's Abyss 46:35

5M ago46:35

46:35

Tyler is traumatized, Shorty and his sister, Rosemarie are here to try and help. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Dealing with Disappointment 17:23

5M ago17:23

17:23

What do you do when both of your children work hard for an audition, and then one is chosen to perform, but the other is not selected? How should they each deal with the news? I find that musicians develop a unique ability to handle criticism, and also to handle rejection. I hope this episode helps teens everywhere (musicians and non-musicians alik…

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How much does the Facts weight? 42:31

5M ago42:31

42:31

From Hoe nouns, to Emus throw downs we have a lot to cover in this episode. Tyler is wondering how to get 30lbs of breast, and shorty is Smarter than we thought.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Academic Considerations in the College Application 24:58

5M ago24:58

24:58

Is an A in a regular class, or a B in an honors/AP class more valuable for me? How do I decide how many APs to take? How do I schedule my classes in order to be as competitive as possible for college? Which high school should I attend? These are a few of the questions that should be straightforward, but end up being quick difficult to decide, becau…

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We learning about Shorty 47:24

5M ago47:24

47:24

Tyler found a list and is going to find out what makes shorty ticks. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Your Common App Audit-- urgent! 9:00

5M ago9:00

9:00

Are you stressed about what is coming when you fill out the Common Application? Do you worry that you might have gaps in your story that need to be filled, but don't know how to find them ahead of time? I will be hosting a masterclass on May 8th in order to help you answer these questions, and give you clarity about what is important vs activities …

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Tradition of entertainment 43:06

5M ago43:06

43:06

Tyler is trying to find new ways to keep himself out of trouble. so of course his phone is the first thing you turn is people making fun of each other. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Your Holistic College Application Audit 17:20

5M ago17:20

17:20

What gaps might exist in your future application? How can you find those gaps so you can fill them before it is too late? We go through each element of the Common Application to identify how to prepare for every section. ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @TheIvyLeagueChallenge To join us on ou…

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Shorty's show of misadventure 37:20

6M ago37:20

37:20

Tyler attempts to have shorty run the show, and of course nothing goes as planned. We talk about gross habits and things tyler does at red lights. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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NHS & Volunteering 17:24

6M ago17:24

17:24

Should you sign up for NHS? Is it worth the effort? What about volunteering in general? How much should I volunteer? How many hours is enough? Which type of volunteering is best for my application? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and more. ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @T…

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It's a walk in the park 37:35

6M ago37:35

37:35

I don't know what to put here so you sit back and enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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So, Which College Should You Choose? 11:38

6M ago11:38

11:38

April for high school seniors can be a stressful time-- instead of worrying about which schools might admit their application, many seniors now have multiple acceptances, and are anxious to make sure that they make the right decision. Listen in to learn my advice about how to best make that decision, and to make sure that you end up loving your cho…

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Day late, quarter short 42:05

6M ago42:05

42:05

The first quarter of the year has come gone and we are over it. Bridges and boats, suns and moons, earths and quakes. It's been a wild ride already, so let's make it weird!--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Begin Essay Prep Now (You'll Be Glad You Did) 19:47

6M ago19:47

19:47

If you are willing to spend a few minutes listening to this podcast now, you'll be equipped to save most of the stress coming your way when it comes time to write your essays. You'll need a notebook and a few minutes of time. Watch for these meaningful moments as they occur, and just keep track of them. By the time you need to write your essays, in…

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April Idiots 43:20

6M ago43:20

43:20

It's April and what a time to act like the fools we are. so Tyler and Shorty are talking about some of the best pranks pulled throughout time, and even some them have pulled themselves.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/saint-sauce/support

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Info Session Ahead of March 2024 Ivy League Challenge Cohort 1:07:32

7M ago1:07:32

1:07:32

Join us to hear how to avoid the major mistakes most teens make in their college prep so you can gain an advantage in future college admissions. Registration is now open and will close before class begins on Saturday night. Register at TILC.to/register ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @TheIvy…

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