College admissions tips , strategies and various & sundry, not necessarily politically-correct thoughts on the whole college application and scholarships kit and kaboodle. Brought to you by Pearl and Andy Lockwood, best-selling authors, admissions and scholarships consultants based in Long Island New York, a/k/a one of the spazziest places on earth for college stress, weird ultra-competitive behavior by parents and teens! For more info, visit www.LockwoodCollegePrep.com
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College planning is stressful! We bring you the latest news on choosing a good fit college, presenting yourself effectively in college applications, writing effective college essays, building a successful high school resume, and navigating the college admission process successfully.
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Admission Tips, Admission Trends & Admission Interviews Our mission is to "make college knowledge available to all." Each Thursday, the "Your College-Bound Kid" podcast will discuss a hot college topic in the news; we will answer a question or two that listeners send in, we will interview a "thought leader" in the world of college admissions, and do a "deep-dive," we call Spotlights on a College. Every Monday, we have a second episode to discuss a "hot topic" and interview a "thought leader" ...
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Admission Tips, Admission Trends & Admission InterviewsAdmission Interviews Our mission is to "make college knowledge available to all." Each Thursday, the "Your College-Bound Kid" podcast will discuss a hot college topic in the news; we will answer a question or two that listeners send in, we will interview a "thought leader" in the world of college admissions, and do a "deep-dive," we call Spotlights on a College. Every Monday, we have a second episode to discuss a "hot topic" and intervie ...
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Welcome to the East Coast Admissions Podcast, which brings you expert insights and guidance on navigating the competitive world of East Coast college admissions. Whether you're a student preparing your applications, a parent looking for the best strategies, or a high school counselor helping students succeed, this podcast is your go-to resource. Hosted by a seasoned college admissions professional Cleopatra, she will cover everything from crafting standout essays to mastering the interview p ...
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Created by the National Association for College Admission Counseling, every episode features insiders from the world of admissions breaking down the facts, myths, and rules of engagement for today's college landscape.
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Need help navigating the college admissions process? We’re here to help! Every other Monday we’ll bring you exclusive interviews with Former Admissions Officers, graduates from top universities, and admissions experts. Each episode will be filled with application tips and first-hand experiences that will help you get into your dream school. Brought to you by InGenius Prep, the world’s largest team of Former Admissions Officers. Questions or comments? Email us at [email protected] InGe ...
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Welcome to "The College Admissions Process Podcast," your ultimate resource for navigating the journey to higher education while receiving application tips and other college advice. I am your host, John Durante, and I am here to introduce you to college admissions representatives, and other professionals in the field of college admissions. Our purpose is to serve you the students and parents, so that you may gain insight straight from the people who ultimately make the decisions. Regardless ...
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better grades with less stress on the path to the perfect college
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WizCast: Your Guide to SAT, ACT & College Admissions 🎙️ Dreaming of getting into your dream college? WizCast is your go-to podcast for everything SAT, ACT, and the US undergraduate admissions process! From expert-backed test-taking strategies to application essay tips, we break down what works—and what doesn’t—so you can boost your scores and craft a standout application. Join us as we uncover the dos and don’ts of test prep, tackle common college admissions myths, and help you navigate this ...
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This is the Admissions Experts Podcast by BeMo Academic Consulting, also known as BeMo. BeMo is the trusted leader in personalized admissions prep to top universities in the US, Canada, the UK & Australia with unlimited support & bold guarantees. In each episode of our podcast, we answer only one question about admissions to assist you in achieving your academic and professional dreams. So, join us in our discussion of this week’s question. Like the podcast? Check out our website at BeMoAcad ...
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Applying to medical school can be a very complex and confusing process! All Access: Med School Admissions by Christian Essman, Senior Director of Admissions & Financial Aid at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, Ohio, brings listeners into informative and entertaining conversations between admissions colleagues from medical schools across the US. Christian and his guests try to bring transparency to the medical school application process and help prospective appl ...
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College holds a mythic place in American culture—hailed as the best four years of your life and revered as a beacon of integrity and excellence. But behind the polished campus tours and glossy brochures lies a far more complicated reality. Each episode of Campus Files uncovers a new story, exploring everything from rigged admissions to sports scandals, free speech, and hazing. Consider this your unofficial campus tour. Do you have tips or story ideas? Send us an email at campusfilespod@gmail ...
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Sharing college insights from experts in the field on college admissions, financial aid and so much more. We are here to help students and their families make college a reality because "Nothing is impossible unless YOU think it is impossible." College needs to be 4 all. For more information go to Twitter & Instagram @college4allamv and www.college4all.com
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We believe students are more than their test scores and colleges are more than their rankings. Higher education and career readiness is the gateway to expanded opportunities for advancement, yet far too many high school students fail to realize those opportunities. We set out to fix a flawed college and career readiness process. You'll hear from a variety of Scoir team members who will host conversations with industry experts and thought leaders. Join us as we share advice from students, sup ...
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“Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking to learn more about how to boost kids’ resilience, build their confidence, or support their emotional well-being? Dr. Lisa and Reena have got you ...
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The TigerCast Podcast are interesting interviews with University Representatives, Career Professionals and Military Personnel. We endeavor to share information on career path options, college admission tips, and life advice.
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Feeling overwhelmed as a mom? Tired of doing everything for your kids and wish… just wish… someone would step in to help you out? Welcome to the No Guilt Mom parenting podcast hosted by author, teacher & parenting coach JoAnn Crohn, M.Ed and co-host parenting coach & educator, Brie Tucker. Every Tuesday & Thursday, we give you practical advice for moms and positive parenting tips - all without the shame and guilt.
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Explaining some of the paperwork and pitfalls of the college process. Cover art photo provided by 85Fifteen on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@85fifteen
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Alicia of CCPI shares tips for a starting a fantastic essay. The hardest part is just getting started, and we're here to help. Our brainstorming tips will have you writing in no time! Listen, learn, and share!
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This podcast is to inspire and inform other moms, and women, who are in college/university, to seek a synergy with mom life and college life.
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Getting In: Your College Admissions Companion
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For millions of American teenagers and their parents, adolescence is increasingly defined by one all-consuming goal: Getting into the right college. “Getting In” is a real-time podcast following a diverse group of New York-area high school seniors through the exhilarating and harrowing process of applying to college. The series is hosted by Julie Lythcott-Haims, the former Dean of Freshmen at Stanford University and author of “How to Raise an Adult.” The season will chronicle all the importa ...
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Unlocking the Secrets to Your College Search*****Top 10% Podcast and Top 25 for Education How To*****Are you tired of feeling stressed about the college search and college admissions? Do you feel like you’re on information overload and are sure you’ll miss something? Wonder where to start or what to do next? Is there a wrong school or path for your student? Do you wish you could be confident in understanding your college admission journey? Would an organization system help you keep track of ...
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College Talk Series aims to provide a space for high school and college students to connect and support each other by sharing personal stories and experiences about their college admission journey. We hope to share with students helpful resources and guidance for the college admission process based on what has worked for many students. There will be episodes featuring students who are attending different colleges and universities across the U.S to talk and answer questions about their school ...
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For more than 30 years, we’ve provided expert 1:1 tutoring to clients across the globe. Our elite corps of professional tutors use their vast educational knowledge to cater the learning experience to the needs of each individual student, enabling efficient pathways to superior outcomes while prioritizing sensitivity and confidentiality. And since they’re armed with our industry-leading learning tools and diagnostics, our Pros have everything they need to help you maximize your results and mi ...
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Welcome to the podcast, where curiosity meets innovation and discovery knows no boundaries. Join us as we engage with world-renowned thought leaders, including Chancellor Gary May, Dr. Robert Langer, Greg Zuckerman (The Wall Street Journal), Kyle Woumn (Forbes 30 Under 30), and many more. Through in-depth conversations, we explore the transformative power of science, leadership, and purpose. From groundbreaking research to life-changing innovation, our guests share compelling narratives of r ...
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Brought to you by Care.com, Equal Parts is a podcast for working parents who are trying to balance it all while caring for the people they love – including themselves. Being a working parent is hard. But you do it for the ones you care for, because they’re the ones you care most about. You can never be prepared for everything that is thrown your way – whether at work or at home. But, the Equal Parts podcast will try to make this a little easier for you. We will talk to experts, authors, and ...
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Discover practical parenting tips, relatable insights, and lots of commiseration from host Liz Gumbinner, of Cool Mom Picks and Mom-101 fame, and her incredible expert guests. (Celebrities! Authors! Activists!) For more than a decade, Liz has been helping us all navigate the insane ups and downs of parenting with common sense and good humor, and she's not going to let you down now. Spawned has been celebrated for its support of diverse families, named a top podcast for parents by The Washing ...
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I was born with a voice to inspire myself and others😃I love helping others through my experience as a mom back in medical School chasing my dream to becoming a surgeon, a wife, mom of 5kids, mom of a 🧒 with Special needs, mom with a kid with educational disabilities,a woman of international background (American, Liberian, Nigerian) who has overcome a lot of social and cultural issues. Let me help you Live a 😃 Stress-Free Life. Your very best life through my opinions, advice, knowledge, posit ...
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Michael’s personality, talent and content delivers the #1 College Search and Admission podcast with guests sharing raw, real stories and experiences that help high school students and parents with the process that will educate them as they make choices about pursuing post-secondary education. Michael Fong, the founder and host, is a former Division I college basketball student manager communicating knowledge, information and real life experiences with a variety of guests. The goal and object ...
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YCBK 517: A Mom Shares How She Almost Fell Into “The College Admissions Trap”
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1:14:55In this episode you will hear: (07:22) In The News Lisa and Mark share and discuss a powerful letter from a mom about how she almost fell into the “College Admission Trap” (28:22) Question from a listener: Mark and Hillary discuss the importance of a college being able to predict who will come (43:44) Interview: Frequently Asked Questions about 529…
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FAFSA & Student Loans at RISK? The TRUTH About Education Job Cuts
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8:41📉 FAFSA delays, student loan uncertainty, and financial aid disruptions—how will the Department of Education’s job cuts impact parents and students? This change could mean fewer resources, slower application processing, and major challenges for families planning for college. 🔍 In this episode, we break down: ✔ How these cuts could slow down FAFSA p…
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Accepted Harvard Supplemental College Essay Examples!
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17:53Listen to some accepted Harvard supplemental college essay examples! Think your supplemental college essays don't matter? Think again! These school-specific essays are an opportunity for you to get that coveted acceptance letter from top schools. In today's episode, we'll share some Harvard supplemental essay examples that got accepted! Plus some e…
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351: The Wild, Weird, and Hilarious Things Our Kids Have Done
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40:25Ever caught your kid doing something so ridiculous you had to stop and ask, How have you survived this long? From unexpected hunger strikes to highly questionable snack choices (including a used popsicle stick—yes, really), we’re sharing the craziest, most laugh-out-loud parenting stories that prove kids are pure chaos. In this episode, we relive t…
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YCBK 517: A Mom Shares How She Almost Fell Into “The College Admissions Trap”
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"In February 2011, George Desdunes was kidnapped by freshman pledges as part of a hazing ritual. He was blindfolded, tied up, and made to consume a lethal amount of alcohol. When George's mother stepped in to get answers, she was met with silence. For a transcript of this episode: https://bit.ly/campusfiles-transcripts" To learn more about listener…
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350: How to Not Resent Your Partner (Even When You’re Drowning in Dishes and To-Do Lists) with Mary Catherine Starr
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44:45Ever feel like you’re the only one who knows when the kids need new shoes, what’s in the fridge, and that the toilet paper supply is dangerously low? That’s the mental load of motherhood, and if you’re drowning in invisible tasks while your partner somehow doesn’t notice, you’re not alone. Today, we’re joined by Mary Catherine Starr—artist, feminis…
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210: Dealing with Disappointing College Admissions. What Helps?
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36:27“Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking…
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568: Debunking the Fear: The Reality of College Acceptance Rates (College Admissions Essentials #2)
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21:17Everyone who wants to go to college can. (And not just community college!) Despite the headlines and fear-driven narratives, the truth is that most students get into one of their top three choices—and many even their first choice. According to data from the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI) at UCLA, approximately 75% of college freshmen we…
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110. Is 'Doing It All' in Extracurriculars Necessary? Insights from a Northeastern University Admissions Reader
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36:50With college admissions becoming increasingly competitive, many students feel pressured to "do it all" when it comes to extracurriculars. But is that really what colleges are looking for? In our latest podcast episode, we uncover the reality behind how admissions officers evaluate student activities. You'll learn: How admissions officers evaluate w…
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YCBK 516: Forbes College Financial Grades Reveal Stable vs Struggling Colleges
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1:01:17In this episode you will hear: Mark discusses new changes to the Common App, and then he gives he describes Forbes College Financial Grades, a tool you cn use to know which colleges are stable financially and which colleges are struggling financially? Mark interviews Kathleen deLaski, Founder of the Education Design Lab Preview of Part 4 ² Kathleen…
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288. University of Texas at Austin - Dr. Ramon Blakley - Interim Director of Admissions
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47:22🎙In this insightful conversation with Dr. Ramon Blakley, Interim Director of Admissions, University of Texas at Austin, we explore the University of Texas at Austin's approach to admissions, academic offerings, and support for students. Whether you're considering UT Austin or just navigating the college application process, this episode is packed w…
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YCBK 516: Forbes College Financial Grades Reveal Stable vs Struggling Colleges
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1:01:17In this episode you will hear: Mark discusses new changes to the Common App, and then he gives he describes Forbes College Financial Grades, a tool you cn use to know which colleges are stable financially and which colleges are struggling financially? Mark interviews Kathleen deLaski, Founder of the Education Design Lab Preview of Part 4 ² Kathleen…
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3 College Planning Mistakes That Could Cost You Everything
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36:04Most students and parents unknowingly make these 3 college planning mistakes. From financial aid blunders to admissions missteps, these errors could cost you your dream school and thousands in scholarships. 🔔 Subscribe & hit the bell to never miss expert college advice! Join us for College Coffee Talk every Monday at 10 AM EST on Facebook. 📌 This i…
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Residency Interview Question: "Why This Specialty?"
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4:14Here's another common question you'll get in a residency interview: "Why this specialty?" A fairly straightforward question, but you can use your answer to this question to help yourself stand out from the competition and really drill down on what excites you about your chosen specialty. In today's episode, we'll cover some tips on how to answer th…
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349: The Secret to Understanding Our Teenage Girls with Chelsey Goodan
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45:05Oh that precious moment when you welcome your daughter into the world. It’s full of so many emotions: joy, love, and excitement about all the bows you can put in her hair (if that’s your thing). But then there’s the inevitable and uninvited comment from a family member or sometimes the random stranger in the grocery store: “What a sweet little bund…
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YCBK 515: After You Hit Submit, “What Else Do You Need To Do”?
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1:10:00In this episode you will hear: (01:56) In The News A mom asks a very important question, Should you ever skip optional questions. Hillary and Mark start out discussing this question but they bounce around and cover a lot of topics including, about 15 minutes discussing “why it is so important for a college to know which students are coming (28:44) …
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YCBK 515: After You Hit Submit, “What Else Do You Need To Do”?
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1:10:00In this episode you will hear: (01:56) In The News A mom asks a very important question, Should you ever skip optional questions. Hillary and Mark start out discussing this question but they bounce around and cover a lot of topics including, about 15 minutes discussing “why it is so important for a college to know which students are coming (28:44) …
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In 2023, Joe Gow, the long-serving chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, began posting pornographic videos featuring him and his wife, revealing a double life the couple had long kept hidden. This revelation ultimately cost him his job. In this episode we visit Joe and his wife, Carmen Wilson, at their home to hear their side of the …
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348: Raising Changemakers: How to Teach Kids About Social Change with Deepa Iyer
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39:56If your child is always calling out unfairness (“That’s not fair!”), questioning rules, or leading snack-time protests, congratulations—you’re raising a future changemaker! But how do we channel that energy into something positive? Enter Deepa Iyer, a writer, podcaster, and social justice advocate who specializes in teaching kids social change and …
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209: The Science of Managing Emotions with Author Ethan Kross
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42:00“Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking…
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567: Mastering the Art of Elimination – A MUST-KNOW Test-Taking Strategy
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26:18When in doubt, eliminate! The Process of Elimination (POE) is one of the most powerful strategies for SAT, ACT, and multiple-choice test success—but are students using it the right way? In this episode, we break down: —What the Process of Elimination is and why it’s a game-changer for test-taking. —How it helps students save time, reduce stress, an…
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YCBK 514: When Should My Student Start The College Process
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1:21:38In this episode you will hear: Mark answers a Speakpipe QFL from a listener who wants to know when my student should start the college process? Mark answers a second question, Any advice to give us hope with the new administration with all of the changes they are making? Mark interviews Kathleen deLaski, Founder of the Education Design Lab Preview …
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YCBK 514: When Should My Student Start The College Process
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1:21:38In this episode you will hear: Mark answers a Speakpipe QFL from a listener who wants to know when my student should start the college process? Mark answers a second question, Any advice to give us hope with the new administration with all of the changes they are making? Mark interviews Kathleen deLaski, Founder of the Education Design Lab Preview …
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287. Babson College - Jared Pierce - Director of Undergraduate Admissions
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1:02:46🎧 In this insightful episode of The College Admissions Process Podcast, host John Durante interviews Jared Pierce, Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Babson College. This episode is packed with valuable tips for students, parents, and college counselors to better understand Babson’s unique academic offerings, the admissions process, and how to…
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Highlights - Mastering Skills, Overcoming Challenges, and Serving Others: A Conversation with Dr. Bob Langer & Howard University College of Pharmacy Students (Absalom Bolling and David Ferguson)
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24:57In this special episode of Where Great Minds Meet, we welcome Dr. Bob Langer, Sc.D. (MIT), one of the most accomplished pioneers in biotech and pharmaceutical research, for an insightful conversation with students from the Howard University College of Pharmacy. Together, we explore how to identify and refine key strengths, accelerate mastery in com…
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8 Strategies for Answering College Interview Questions
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24:12College interview questions can stump you if you're not prepared for them. In today's episode, we'll cover 8 strategies for answering college interview questions, red flags you must avoid in your interviews, and some sample questions and answers to get you started. Before you head into your college interview sessions, get ready with these answer st…
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ALL Students MUST know the TRUTH about the Diversity Essay
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33:33Diversity essays have become a standard part of the college application process, but what do they really mean for students? In this episode, we examine how diversity essays impact admissions, what colleges actually look for, and the biggest mistakes students make when writing them. We also discuss student loan myths that could cost families thousan…
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Defying Doubt: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in College Applications
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7:28High-achieving students often struggle with feelings of inadequacy during the college application process, a phenomenon known as imposter syndrome. The episode highlights key strategies to address these self-doubts and apply with confidence. • Definition and overview of imposter syndrome • Factors contributing to feelings of inadequacy in college a…
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Supplemental Essays: Your Secret Weapon for College Admissions
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9:30Effective supplemental essays are essential for college applications, allowing applicants to express their unique fit for specific institutions. We dive into the common types of supplemental essays and strategies to approach them successfully. • Importance of supplemental essays in the admissions process • Types of supplemental essays: community id…
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347: Your Chic Wardrobe is Actually Hiding in Your Closet with Erika Cartledge
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36:46Ever stare at your wardrobe and wonder, “Who bought all these clothes… and why do they hate me?” If getting dressed feels more like a punishment than a power move, you’re in luck! Today, we’re joined by the fabulous Erika Cartledge, a professional stylist, image architect, and CEO of Your Chic Is Showing. She’s here to help us break free from fashi…
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YCBK 513: Is It Ever A Bad Idea To Submit A Test Score That Is Too High
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1:22:53In this episode you will hear: (01:56) Question from a listener: A mom asks a very important question, How can I know if a college is genuinely caring about all kids but especially about an unorganized student? Lisa Rouff and Lynda Doepker answer this question. (42:48) Interview: Frequently Asked Questions about 529 Plans, Julie Shields-Rutyna and …
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YCBK 513: Is It Ever A Bad Idea To Submit A Test Score That Is Too High
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1:22:53In this episode you will hear: (01:56) Question from a listener: A mom asks a very important question, How can I know if a college is genuinely caring about all kids but especially about an unorganized student? Lisa Rouff and Lynda Doepker answer this question. (42:48) Interview: Frequently Asked Questions about 529 Plans, Julie Shields-Rutyna and …
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In 2023, Joe Gow, the long-serving chancellor of the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, began posting pornographic videos featuring him and his wife online, revealing a double life the couple had long kept hidden. This revelation ultimately cost him his job. Through interviews with a journalist who covered the story, a former coworker, and archival…
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346: What Your Step Mom Friends Want You to Know with Cameron Normand
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38:45Being a stepmom is not for the faint of heart—and yet, no one hands you a guidebook when you join a blended family. Cameron Normand, founder of Step Family Solutions and host of The Stepmom Diaries podcast, is here to spill the truths most people won’t say out loud. In this episode, we’re tackling the unfiltered realities of stepmom life—why it’s w…
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208: What Should I Do When Other Parents Host Wild Parties?
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30:08“Ask Lisa: The Psychology of Parenting” is the essential podcast for parents seeking expert guidance, tested strategies, and psychological insights on raising kids, especially tweens and teens. Join renowned clinical psychologist Dr. Lisa Damour and former journalist and mom of two Reena Ninan as they explore real-life parenting challenges. Looking…
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109. Choosing the Right Test: SAT vs. ACT – What You Need to Know in 2025
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22:40With the recent changes in standardized testing, many families are asking: SAT or ACT—what’s the best fit for your student? In this episode, Jake Adams, Director of InGenius Test Prep, breaks down everything you need to know to make an informed decision. He discusses how to choose the right test based on your student’s strengths, the latest updates…
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566: 3 Common Note-Taking Mistakes (And How to Fix Them)
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23:50Taking notes isn’t just about writing things down—it’s about learning effectively. Yet, many students fall into ineffective note-taking habits that make studying harder instead of easier. In this episode, we break down a crucial study skill: how to take better notes. Whether you’re a student looking to improve your learning, a parent helping your c…
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From High School to Med School: How to Start Preparing Now
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26:12Send us a text In this episode of College Planning Simplified, Arielle is joined by Simrat Arora, a fourth-year medical student at UNC Chapel Hill, to discuss her journey from high school to medical school. Simrat shares valuable insights about building a strong foundation in high school, the importance of networking and gaining exposure to medicin…
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YCBK 512: Data That Is Available About Colleges That Most People Don’t Know
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55:24In this episode you will hear: Mark answers a Speakpipe QFL from a listener who wants to know what other valuable information is in the Common Data Set that most people don’t know about Mark interviews Kathleen deLaski, Founder of the Education Design Lab Preview of Part 2 § Kathleen talks about an experience she had that made her realize just how …
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YCBK 512: Data That Is Available About Colleges That Most People Don’t Know
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55:24In this episode you will hear: Mark answers a Speakpipe QFL from a listener who wants to know what other valuable information is in the Common Data Set that most people don’t know about Mark interviews Kathleen deLaski, Founder of the Education Design Lab Preview of Part 2 § Kathleen talks about an experience she had that made her realize just how …
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286. Mike Bergin & Amy Seeley from Tests and the Rest - interviewing me
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32:28Mike & Amy's Website - Tests and the Rest Mike Bergin is the president of Chariot Learning and creator of the TestBright SAT/ACT Curriculum System and Roots2Words. Amy Seeley is the president of Seeley Test Pros and LEAP. Between them, expect over 60 years of industry knowledge, educational expertise, insider insight, and maybe a bit of sarcasm. --…
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Life's Chemistry Unleashed- Ambient Nature Sounds Series: A Remixed Interview with Dr. Todd Golub, The Broad Institute ( Harvard/ MIT)
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34:56Life's Chemistry Unleashed- Ambient Nature Series: A Remixed Interview with Dr. Todd Golub (Harvard/ MIT) ---In this ambient nature sounds remixed episode, we present an interview with Dr. Todd Golub , M.D., Core Institute Member, Chief Scientific Officer, Director of the Cancer Program, The Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT. -- Disclaimer: The vi…
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Parents, STOP Making These Costly College List Mistakes
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26:25Are you making these CRINGEWORTHY mistakes when picking colleges? STOP sabotaging your college admissions chances! In this episode of College Coffee Talk, we break down the biggest college list mistakes and what you MUST do instead to get accepted into your dream school. In This Episode: - The biggest college list MISTAKES students make! - How to c…
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345: How to Talk the Talk and Walk the Walk When It Comes to Body Image with Dr. Whitney Casares
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38:52Does your heart sink every time you hear your child say something unkind about their appearance? Wondering how to help them feel good about their bodies—without passing on your own struggles? You’re not alone! This week, we’re sharing another fantastic Happy Mom Summit speaker with you! Dr. Whitney Casares is a pediatrician, author, and CEO of Mode…
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YCBK 511: How To Know If a College Cares About Supporting an Unorganized Kid
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1:08:12In this episode you will hear: (03:21) In The News Hilliary shares some observations from things that stood out while reading applications this year (20:02) Question from a listener: A mom asks a very important question, How can I know if a college is genuinely caring about all kids but especially about an unorganized student? Lisa Rouff and Lynda …
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YCBK 511: How To Know If a College Cares About Supporting an Unorganized Kid
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In 2002, Harvard undergraduate student Amit Paley stumbled upon a strange entry in Harvard’s archival database: “Secret Court Files, 1920.” This discovery unearthed a dark and little-known chapter in Harvard’s history—a secret disciplinary tribunal convened in 1920 to investigate and punish students for being “guilty” of homosexuality. Read Amit's …
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344: 3 Decluttering and Organization Mistakes Keeping Your Home in Chaos with Lisa Woodruff
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42:06If organizing your home feels like climbing Mount Everest, you’re not alone! In this episode, Brie and I are diving into the three biggest mistakes people make when trying to organize their spaces, and we’ve brought in a powerhouse guest to help us tackle them. Lisa Woodruff, the queen of decluttering and creator of the Organize 365 podcast, is her…
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Episode 77: Transferable Skills That Matter: Insights from SOF to SOM Leaders
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58:48In this compelling episode of All Access: Med School Admissions, host Christian Essman sits down with medical students, Ricky Ditzel and Brentyn Jones, two remarkable individuals transitioning from the elite world of Special Operations Forces to the demanding field of medicine. Discover how skills from military training, such as resilience, leaders…
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