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Is It Ever Too Early to Start Preparing for College? | A Real Student’s College Ready Journey
Episode 130
Published 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Description
What does the college admissions process really look like from a student’s perspective?
In this episode of the College Ready Podcast, Founder & CEO Shellee Howard sits down with College Ready student Vidarth to unpack his journey—from discovering engineering, conducting advanced research, and presenting to professionals, to managing senior-year stress and finding balance through music.
Vidarth shares:
When he actually started thinking about college
How passion (not pressure) shaped his activities
Why reaching out for help changed everything
The confidence he gained beyond college admissions
Advice he would give his freshman-year self
This conversation is a must-watch for parents and students who want clarity, perspective, and reassurance during the college planning process.
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