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507: What Colleges Want (Part 7A): Recommendation Letter Crash Course for Students and Families

This week, Tom Campbell (CEG’s Community Manager) is joined by Ayesha King (Director of College...

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• 10 días

506: What Colleges Want (Part 6): Demonstrated Interest: What Is it, Why Is it Important, and How Do You Show it?...

On today’s episode, Ethan is joined by Christine Bowman, Assistant VP for Admission at...

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• 24 días

505: What Colleges Want (Part 5): A Crash Course in the Supplemental Essays + Application with Ethan Sawyer (College...

On this week’s episode, Tom Campbell (CEG’s Community Manager) sits down with Ethan Sawyer...

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• 1 mes

504: What Colleges Want (Part 4): A Crash Course in the Personal Statement with Ethan Sawyer (College Essay Guy)

On this week’s episode, Tom Campbell (CEG’s Community Manager) sits down with Ethan Sawyer...

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• 1 mes

503: What Colleges Want (Part 3): "Positive Character Attributes": What Are They, and How Do You Show Them...

In today’s two-part episode, we’re delving into one of the potentially more confusing aspects of...

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• 2 meses

502: What Colleges Want (Part 2): A Deep Dive into GPA, Course Selection, and Making the Most of the Academic...

On today’s episode, Tom Campbell (CEG’s Community Manager) and Nitzya Cuevas-Macias (Director of...

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• 3 meses

501: What Colleges Want (Part 1): A Deep Dive into the Factors Colleges Deem Important & State of College...

Show Notes On today's episode, Ethan sits down with David Hawkins, Chief Education and Policy...

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• 3 meses

414: A Crash Course in Paying for College & Common Affordability Myths

On today’s episode, Ethan is joined by Amanda Miller, who got her start in financial aid through...

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• 4 meses

413: Intellectual Curiosity + College Admissions: What It Is, Why It Matters to Colleges, and How to Show It

In today’s episode, Tom Campbell (CEG’s Community Manager) and Susan Tree (a college counseling...

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• 4 meses

412: Applying to College as a First-Generation or Low-Income Student: The Matchlighters Scholars Program Experience

Hey all, today’s episode is a special one. We had one of our rockstar essay coaches, Shira...

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• 4 meses

411: Finding Your Why, What a Liberal Arts Education Really Is, and How to Figure out What You Actually Want

On Season 1 of the podcast, Ethan had a great conversation with Maria Furtado, then Executive...

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• 4 meses

410: Regional Spotlights: Attending College in The South w/ Renee Ferrerio

On today’s episode, Tom Campbell (CEG’s Community Manager) hosts the first installment of a new...

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• 5 meses

409: A Crash Course in College Athletic Recruiting w/ Katie Andersen

My guest is Katie Andersen, a former NCAA Division 1 Women’s Soccer player at Duke University,...

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• 5 meses

408: 10 Critical Things Trans Youth (and Their Counselors and Caregivers) Should Know in High School and When...

On this episode I had the honor of sitting down with Sam and Shannon Bergeron. Sam is a...

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• 6 meses

407: Behind the Scenes of an Admission Office + Supplemental Essay Deep Dive w/ Rick Diaz

On today’s episode I got to sit down with Rick Diaz, the Regional Director of Admission for...

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• 7 meses

406: Why You Don’t Have to Write about Trauma in Your College Essay to Stand Out—and What You Can Do Instead

In this episode I sat down with TED speaker Tina Yong to talk about why students don’t have to...

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• 7 meses

405: 7 Cosas Que Las Familias Latinas Deben Saber Sobre Cómo Prepararse Para la Universidad / 7 Things Latinx...

Today is a special episode in that it’s bilingual—the first part is in Spanish, the second part...

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• 7 meses

404: Race-Conscious Admission Was Struck Down—What Does This Mean and What Can Students and College Counselors Do?

In this episode we’re talking about the Supreme Court’s recent decision to strike down...

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• 7 meses

403: AP, IB, Honors, Oh My! How Admissions Officers View Your High School Courses, Rigor, and School Context w/Susan...

In today’s episode, Tom Campbell (CEG’s Community Manager) and Susan Tree (a college counseling...

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• 8 meses

401: NACAC CEO Angel Pérez—Self-care for counselors, leaders, and professionals in helping roles

On this episode I chat with Angel Perez to discuss his personal journey with burnout, self-care,...

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• 9 meses