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Season 1 Episode 32

In a few short days, many college application platforms will begin accepting applications for Fall 2024 admission. In this episode, Dr. Riley (from c…

2 years, 10 months ago

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Interview with a High Achieving Student

Season 1 Episode 31

College App 101 helps college-bound students achieve academic success in high school and produce compelling, competitive college applications as a se…

2 years, 10 months ago

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Preparing for the October 2023 PSAT

Season 1 Episode 30

A National Merit® Scholarship is arguably the most prestigious academic award for a high school student. Seniors win National Merit Scholarships. But…

2 years, 11 months ago

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Lessons on Success from Grammar School

Season 1 Episode 29

The college bound student’s principal academic goal is winning admission to their desired colleges during senior year. This objective is fulfilled by…

2 years, 11 months ago

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The Admissions Essay: Telling Your Story Well

Season 1 Episode 28

The admissions essay is a very, very important component a senior's college application and goes a long way in helping an admissions committee get to…

3 years ago

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A Mother's Role in College Admissions

Season 1 Episode 27

A college bound high school student has several guides on the path toward higher education: members of their high school faculty and staff, mentors i…

3 years ago

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Hats Off to Class of 2023

Season 1 Episode 26

As senior year winds down, a college bound senior needs to focus on exiting high school gracefully and entering higher education successfully. To ens…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Soliciting a Teacher's Letter of Recommendation

Season 1 Episode 25

When a high school senior applies to college, they often need to submit teacher letters of recommendation or evaluation forms. College admissions off…

3 years, 1 month ago

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Embracing the Mystery in College Admissions

Season 1 Episode 24

Each year, during the spring, many high school seniors hear admissions decisions and receive financial aid packages from their prospective colleges. …

3 years, 2 months ago

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The High School Guidance Counselor's Role in College Admissions

Season 1 Episode 23

A high school guidance counselor is an important resource that college bound students and their families should consult for advice and information on…

3 years, 2 months ago

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