Best Megan Dorsey Podcasts (2024)

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530: Short Summer Series: Erin Suggests Podcasts

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In this episode, Erin shares some of her favorite podcasts. No Stupid Questions — Research psychologist Angela Duckworth, the author of “Grit” and tech / sports executive Mike Maughan ask lots of questions. Hidden Brain looks into the underlying patterns that drive human behavior to help you understand the world and yourself better. The post 530: S…

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529: Short Summer Series: Megan–The Gatekeepers by Jacques Steinberg

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Megan’s resource for the week is a book that was very influential to her early in her career: The Gatekeepers by Jacques Steinberg. This non-fiction work reads like a story and follows admissions officer Ralph Figaroa through a season of work at a highly selective university. While the information is almost 25 years old by now, this book is helpful…

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Empowering Teens: Strengths-Based Coaching and Wellness Strategies with Sarah Price 52:06

10d ago52:06

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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to empowering teens and young adults in today's digital age with Sarah Price, a dedicated life coach who transitioned from a 25-year career in HR to follow her passion for coaching youth. Listen as Sarah shares how she creates a nurturing space for teens to identify their strengths using the Gallup Strengt…

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528: Short Summer Series: Erin Suggests Books

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We’ve made it to June! Hang in there if you have a few more weeks of school. We typically do shorter episodes in the summer and this year, Megan and Erin will take turns sharing different resources to help you improve your study skills, college planning, and grades. Today Erin shares to books that offer insight into how we think and learn: Learning…

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527: The Price You Pay For College 38:42

25d ago38:42

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Megan and Erin did some reading and have a book report on The Price You Pay for College: An Entirely New Road Map for the Biggest Financial Decision Your Family Will Ever Make by Ron Lieber. What does this book cover? Should you pick it up for yourself? Or maybe you don’t want to read it and just want to listen to them talk about it instead. With s…

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Homeoprophylaxis 21:09

25d ago21:09

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever questioned the conventional path to disease prevention and wondered if there's a natural alternative? Tune in as we journey through homeoprophylaxis, where we examine the homeopathic approach to fending off illnesses and the compelling teachings of Dr. Robin Murphy. This episode promises to peel back layers of …

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526: Drop That Class! 27:47

1M ago27:47

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Students are told that dropping a class will ruin their future prospects–the dreaded W on the transcript is the scarlet letter. Erin argues that sometimes dropping a class is the best and most strategic choice. She also discusses what other options there might beand when it is time to call it and time to stick it out. The post 526: Drop That Class!…

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525: College Essay Question: “What Will You Bring to the College?” 21:44

1M ago21:44

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Why does this college application question elicit blank stares from students? How do we help students to figure out what they might bring to the college experience or what sets them apart from other applicants? Megan and Erin discuss how this question being used with younger students could help them shift from passive to active participants in thei…

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Conium Maculatum's Impact on Health and Recovery 21:09

1M ago21:09

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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a journey through the power of Conium Maculatum, a homeopathic remedy with a spectrum of uses that may astonish you. From moderating heartburn to combating arthritis, and even taking on formidable foes like multiple sclerosis and prostate cancer, this episode with unveils the remedy's potential to amplify the body'…

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524: Tips for Visiting Colleges: Notes from Megan’s Recent College Visits 29:37

2M ago29:37

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Megan is back from a whirlwind tour of college visits and is sharing her notes and secret tips. When should you go? Is it worth it to time your visit to coincide with their “special” day? Lots of tips like what to wear, what to ask, how many schools you should see, and how to keep them all straight in your head. The post 524: Tips for Visiting Coll…

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523: Spring Start / Summer Start / Transer Students: What to do when you don’t enter with the rest of your graduating class? 25:39

2M ago25:39

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How do you get plugged-in? What goals should you have for socialization? What factors should you consider before accepting a delayed admission? What questions should you be asking? What should you do prior to your delayed start? Megan and Erin help transfers and delayed students to get connected with the people, culture, and activities on campus th…

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Burns 24:55

2M ago24:55

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever felt the sting of a summer burn and scrambled for relief? We've all been there, and that's why this episode is dedicated to unraveling the homeopathic solutions for those fiery moments. We unfold the layers of burn care, from the fiery heat burns that summer grills may cause, to the scalding surprises from a ho…

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522: NCAA & Athletics in College 27:19

2M ago27:19

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Maybe you are interested in participating in your sport in college. Or maybe you haven’t thought about it at all. Or maybe you are confused as to what the Divisions mean. Wherever you are in the college athletics process, Megan helps answer some basic questions and provides an overview for those interested in sports. The post 522: NCAA & Athletics …

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521: Warning Signs when Researching Colleges 29:40

2M ago29:40

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Approach with Caution! When you see these red flags, it may be a sign that the college on your list could be more of a gamble than you were looking for. These are factors to watch for as you research schools. They may not be enough to remove from your list, but definitely something to consider. The post 521: Warning Signs when Researching Colleges …

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MM Monday: Nat Carb 15:27

2M ago15:27

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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever marveled at the quiet strength of the gentle soul, or chuckled at the odd quirks that make us uniquely human? This week on Materia Medica Monday, we immerse ourselves in the world of Natrum Carbonicum, or Nat Carb, a homeopathic remedy synonymous with the soft-hearted, optimistic individuals among us. The kind …

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520: How Can I Tell if a College Is “Good”? 26:50

2M ago26:50

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Everyone wants to get into a “good college,” but if we don’t rely on rankings, what are some ways prospective students can tell if a college is good? Megan shares the things she looks for including specific numbers that might ... Read More » The post 520: How Can I Tell if a College Is “Good”? appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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519: Unique College Programs 25:14

3M ago25:14

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Some colleges do their curriculum in very different ways. Megan and Erin talk about some of these programs, their features, and what students might enjoy these colleges. Some of these you may never have heard of but could be your ... Read More » The post 519: Unique College Programs appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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A Journey Through Acne Management 51:05

3M ago51:05

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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an enlightening adventure as we tackle the complexities of acne, a condition that plagues many but remains shrouded in mystery and misconceptions. We'll take you through the ins and outs of various treatments and discuss why a one-size-fits-all approach falls short. Sharing candid stories, including Bri's own brush…

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518: What We Mean When We Suggest You “Research Colleges” 25:10

3M ago25:10

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What do we mean when we ask students to research colleges? What information is helpful? What are some good tools to get started? More importantly, WHY is this information relevant? The post 518: What We Mean When We Suggest You “Research Colleges” appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.By Megan Dorsey & Erin Wilson

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517: Looking Forward to Summer- Suggestions for Students 23:40

3M ago23:40

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You might be getting invited to fancy conferences or thinking about travel or camps–are these opportunities worth it? What can students do to make an impact over the summer? Megan and Erin share their suggestions for what students can do ... Read More » The post 517: Looking Forward to Summer- Suggestions for Students appeared first on The College …

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Healing from Within for Lasting Marital Health 41:44

3M ago41:44

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Send us a Text Message. Discovering the courage to confront and transform one's darkest behaviors is a journey Cass Morrow knows all too well. As a man who has transitioned from being an abusive partner to a source of inspiration for others struggling to improve their marriages, Cass shares his compelling story with us, revealing a life-changing en…

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516: What to do if you get deferred or want to appeal your college decision 25:00

3M ago25:00

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You heard from a school but were either waitlisted or deferred–now what? Megan walks through the questions you should ask youself and shares her top tips on what to do (and what NOT to do). Plus, Erin brings in a ... Read More » The post 516: What to do if you get deferred or want to appeal your college decision appeared first on The College Prep P…

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515: SAT or no SAT: What is best for students? 24:01

4M ago24:01

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Issues, issues, issues with the SAT! The SAT is changing again–and schools are trending back toward requiring the test. Have you noticed this trend? Megan and Erin debate the value of the SAT and help to make sense of this ... Read More » The post 515: SAT or no SAT: What is best for students? appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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A Home Birth Story Inspired by Homeopathy 35:53

4M ago35:53

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Send us a Text Message. When Alexsandra walked into the world of homeopathy, her pregnancy and labor experience underwent a remarkable transformation. Her story, shared in our latest podcast episode, is a testament to the natural powers of homeopathy and its profound impact on maternal health. From enduring a first pregnancy riddled with discomfort…

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514: Strategies for Selecting Early Decision 1 and 2 Schools 21:54

4M ago21:54

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A parent writes in asking about the difference between Early Action and Early Decision. Megan gives us a brief primer on what our Juniors need to be doing right now in the college search process. Then, she helps us make ... Read More » The post 514: Strategies for Selecting Early Decision 1 and 2 Schools appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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513: How to Make the Most of Merit Scholarship Money 21:14

4M ago21:14

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A listener writes in with a question about merit scholarships–can they count on them for all four years or can colleges change their mind? Megan shares what she generally sees with merit scholarships, what to look for, and general guidelines ... Read More » The post 513: How to Make the Most of Merit Scholarship Money appeared first on The College …

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The Art of Organizing Homeopathic Remedies with Sarah Dorsey 15:49

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Send us a Text Message. Click the link below for a special discount! https://homeopathystorage.com?sca_ref=4964047.yjDOwEow3B Use coupon code: MELISSA10 for 10% off the first week after this podcast episode goes live!" Snag yours fast! This offer goes away on 2/26/24, but even if you miss the promotion, these organizers are a treasure! Ever find yo…

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512: Q&A Session! 20:29

4M ago20:29

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Erin has asked for topic ideas and questions and has brought them all today. Social media and mental health? College rejections? Preparing for finals? Taylor Swift? All this covered in one episode! EPISODE #505 – Normalizing Rejection The post 512: Q&A Session! appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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511: SPECIAL GUEST: Sonia Cacique from The College & Career Ready Podcast 25:15

5M ago25:15

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Sonia works with students (and parents!) around career and technical education. Sonia is a student advocate and career coach expert that empowers parents and students in the college and career ready journey. Her goal is to help students with self-awareness, ... Read More » The post 511: SPECIAL GUEST: Sonia Cacique from The College & Career Ready P…

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From Eczema to Recovery: Megan's Story 38:56

5M ago38:56

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Send us a Text Message. Who says miracles don't happen? Our special guest, Megan, is here to share a miraculous story of hope. Her daughter, plagued with eczema from a young age, was given a new lease on life through the power of homeopathy. Megan's compelling account offers heartening support to parents battling this skin affliction in their child…

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510: How Do I Know if I am Ready for Independence? 26:02

5M ago26:02

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Students and parents often wonder what it takes to be indpendent. What skills will they need in college besides academics? How can they start honing those skills now? Erin and Megan go through their top lists of skills and provide ... Read More » The post 510: How Do I Know if I am Ready for Independence? appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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509: What are Learning Differences and Should We Get Tested? 30:01

5M ago30:01

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Erin goes on a deep dive about Dyslexia, ADD/ADHD, and the Executive Function while Megan shares questions that parents and students have asked. This episode is a basic primer on Learning Differences and a couple study hacks to help with ... Read More » The post 509: What are Learning Differences and Should We Get Tested? appeared first on The Coll…

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MM Monday: Chelidonium 22:19

5M ago22:19

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Send us a Text Message. Ready to take your liver health into your own hands? Hang out with us, your hosts Melissa and Bri, as we journey into the world of natural liver remedies you may not be familiar with - Carduus Mar and Chelidonium. Learn about the telltale physical signs associated with these remedies - right-sided headaches, shoulder pain, a…

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508: What’s on Our College Spreadsheets? 28:52

5M ago28:52

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A parent writes in and feels overwhelmed with the amount of information coming in about colleges during the application process. How do Megan and Erin keep it all organized? Is there a “best way” to make sure deadlines are compiled ... Read More » The post 508: What’s on Our College Spreadsheets? appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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507: Burn-Out is real–what can we do about it? 24:04

6M ago24:04

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Erin shares that she is beyond burnt-out and has been doing research on what that’s like and what to do about it. Whether you are a student, an educator, or a parent, we all suffer from burn-out. Erin gives some ... Read More » The post 507: Burn-Out is real–what can we do about it? appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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MM Monday: Carduus Mar 23:20

6M ago23:20

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Send us a Text Message. Ready for a deep dive into the world of liver health and homeopathy? We guarantee that this episode will change your perspective on these often overlooked remedies. We're unravelling the mysteries behind Sepia and Lycopodium, as well as examining two lesser-known warriors in the battle for liver health: Carduus Marianus and …

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506: All About Financial Aid 2023-24 28:46

6M ago28:46

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A parent has a number of questions about financial aid–and Erin and Megan have answers! Everything from the timeline, to how to choose which school based on their offer, this episode is a great overview of the financial aid process. The post 506: All About Financial Aid 2023-24 appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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505: Normalizing Rejection 20:22

6M ago20:22

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Megan shares advice from a colleague who tells students, “If you get into all the schools on your college list, you may have avoided challenge.” Rejection is normal and natural but students have a hard time with it. How do ... Read More » The post 505: Normalizing Rejection appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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The Heart of Christmas: Retelling the Greatest Story 6:29

6M ago6:29

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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to hear about the heart of Christmas in a cozy, intimate setting? We promise you a touching episode, full of narratives that capture the essence of this blessed season. Anchoring our conversation is the evocative scripture from Isaiah, “For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given…” We’ll then transition…

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504: Help! Where should we start planning for college? 32:28

6M ago32:28

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“I’m so behind!” Megan and Erin have been hearing this from parents quite a bit. The post 504: Help! Where should we start planning for college? appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.By Megan Dorsey & Erin Wilson

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503: College Ideas for Students Who Don’t Seem Ready for Full University Experience 19:54

6M ago19:54

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Sometimes, parents aren’t sure their child is ready to go off, live independently, and become a full-time four-year college or university student. If they aren’t quite ready to make that jump, what other options are there? Megan and Erin discuss ... Read More » The post 503: College Ideas for Students Who Don’t Seem Ready for Full University Experi…

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Master Your Homeopathy Acute Care Skills 32:09

6M ago32:09

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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how the fascinating world of homeopathy can help your body better itself, without suppressing symptoms? Or how to effectively dose remedies such as Hepar Sulph, Belladonna, and Arnica? You're in the right place! We're taking a deep dive into acute care in homeopathy, exploring the bell curve, and showcasing the…

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502: More Than a Gift Idea: GAMES! 24:40

7M ago24:40

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Erin uses games and gamification in her work all the time and she is going to share why games are so great for the brain. We’ll break down different types of games and how games can help with Executive Functioning. ... Read More » The post 502: More Than a Gift Idea: GAMES! appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.…

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501: Quantify It: Strategy for College Admission 25:48

7M ago25:48

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How can you add value to your college application? It feels like everyone is starting a non-profit–it’s the new “it” item for college admissions–but is it? Megan shares her experience with creating an application that is more informative, useful, and ... Read More » The post 501: Quantify It: Strategy for College Admission appeared first on The Col…

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Exploring Folliculinum: A Homeopathic Key to Wellness 14:22

7M ago14:22

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Send us a Text Message. Looking for an in-depth understanding of the transformative effects of homeopathy? Well, buckle in as we unpack folliculinum, a homeopathic remedy known for balancing the endocrine system, female hormones and much more! This discussion also dives deep into the psychological implications of the folliculinum personality. These…

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500: Special Guest: How to Encourage Students to Ask for Help 29:29

7M ago29:29

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Gretchen Wegner comes back for EPISODE 500!! She challenges Megan and Erin to think about the people they need on their team and how we can help students understand that “asking for support” is an important part of their success. ... Read More » The post 500: Special Guest: How to Encourage Students to Ask for Help appeared first on The College Pre…

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499: Listener E-Mail: Should We Reach Out to the College Admissions Office? 22:07

7M ago22:07

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A parent wants to know what to do when college representatives aren’t visiting their local schools. Should they go visit them? Should they call the Admissions office? How will schools know what the individual high schools are like? Megan answers ... Read More » The post 499: Listener E-Mail: Should We Reach Out to the College Admissions Office? app…

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Lac Humanum - Exploring 'Milks': Motherhood, Nurturing, and Homeopathic Remedies 19:11

7M ago19:11

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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to explore the profound world of homeopathic remedies? In this enlightening journey into the realm of "milks," we take a deep dive into the intriguing aspects of Lac Humanum, a remedy derived from human mother's milk. We peel back the layers to reveal the themes of nurturing, motherhood, and vulnerability, whil…

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498: Advice for High School Students Considering a Pre-Med/Pre-Vet Path 15:07

8M ago15:07

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Megan works with students who are determined to go on a Pre-Med or a Pre-Vet path and she has some ideas and advice! What things should you consider before starting on that path? What should you be looking for? Megan ... Read More » The post 498: Advice for High School Students Considering a Pre-Med/Pre-Vet Path appeared first on The College Prep P…

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497: Artificial Intelligence and the Ethics of Cheating: Navigating the Digital Age 26:10

8M ago26:10

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AI is here! In fact, AI wrote this title! How do students use tech to cheat? What is the deal with AI–how does it work and how can we use it responsibily? What are students saying about tech? Erin shares ... Read More » The post 497: Artificial Intelligence and the Ethics of Cheating: Navigating the Digital Age appeared first on The College Prep Po…

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