Podcast Episodes
Back to Search50-50 Colleges And The Perfect List
Season 1 Episode 90
While the general public tends to rank colleges mainly on the basis of exclusivity and Division I sports success, applicants should consider so many …
5 years, 10 months ago
Different Ways To Look At Test Score Increases
Season 1 Episode 89
Test prep differs from various other forms of academic instruction in that progress can be measured quantitatively. How many ways can this data be ev…
5 years, 10 months ago
What You Need To Know About The FAFSA and CSS Profile
Season 1 Episode 88
If you think the college admissions process is an intricate and delicate dance involving numerous complex steps to be executed at precise intervals, …
5 years, 10 months ago
Observations Of A Test Site Supervisor
Season 1 Episode 87
Obviously, high schoolers put a lot of work into preparing for test day, as do teachers, tutors, coaches, and parents. But don't forget those unsung …
5 years, 10 months ago
Deciding Between The SAT and ACT, Part 2
Season 1 Episode 86
The SAT and ACT may be more similar than ever, but they are definitely not the same. Picking the right exam to showcase your particular strengths can…
5 years, 10 months ago
Transitioning Your IEP Or 504 Plan To College
Season 1 Episode 85
Many high schoolers benefit from academic accommodations intended to give a student with a disability an equal opportunity to benefit from the educat…
5 years, 11 months ago
High Impact Strategies To Help Students Succeed in Math
Season 1 Episode 84
The world seems to be cleanly divided into two groups: people who aren't good at math and those who miraculously are. Yet that belief that a person i…
5 years, 11 months ago
Who Benefits Most From Test Optional Policies?
Season 1 Episode 83
Media reports would have us believe that all colleges and universities will eventually eliminate all testing requirements from admissions decisions f…
5 years, 11 months ago
The Inner Game Of Testing
Season 1 Episode 82
According to author Timothy Gallwey, every game is composed of two parts, an outer game and an inner game. We play the outer game against an external…
5 years, 11 months ago
You Can't Handle The Truth: Secrets Of College Admissions
Season 1 Episode 81
You may have heard the saying, "Laws are like sausages. It's better not to see them being made." Does that advice apply to admissions decisions as w…
5 years, 11 months ago