Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchIs Bribery the Only Way In to an Ivy?; Early Round Results; Preparing for Student Loan Payments
With the latest admissions scandal, it might feel like the only way to get into an Ivy or similarly selective university is through bribery. We're go…
5 years, 10 months ago
Supplemental Essays for Notre Dame; Listener Q&A
Working on your Notre Dame application and stumped by the supplemental essays? We're here to help! We'll also be answering listener questions on coll…
5 years, 10 months ago
Seniors Starting Now; Transfer Planning; Harvard & Tufts Essays
Thinking about transferring colleges? If costs are a consideration, we have advice on how to start preparing financially for this transition. While m…
5 years, 11 months ago
Financial Aid Apps In—Now What?; Choosing a Public Honors College; Purdue & UIUC Supplemental Essays
Wondering what to do now that you've submitted your financial aid applications? We've got you covered. Hear from a College Coach team member about he…
5 years, 11 months ago
University of Washington and Arizona State Honors and Supplemental Essays; Listener Q&A
In this week's episode, we have more supplemental essay advice, this time for the University of Washington and Arizona State. We're also answering yo…
5 years, 11 months ago
Biggest Admissions and College Finance Myths in 2020; When Are You Ready to Submit?
Myths surrounding getting into and paying for college abound, and this year is no different. In fact, the current challenges created by COVID have on…
5 years, 11 months ago
Why This College Essays for the Ivies; EFC and the College List; Evaluating Your College List
We've covered what colleges are looking for in Why This College essays in a podcast a few weeks ago. But given how many of the Ivies have different v…
6 years ago
Maximizing Sections of the Common App; CSS Profile; Supplemental Essays for Georgia Tech and UGA
Ever wonder what goes into the additional information section on the Common App—or if you even have to fill it out? How about what to include in the …
6 years ago
Should I Report My Test Scores? Filing the FAFSA; Missing Out On Your First Choice College
Standardized test date cancellations across the world have led many universities to institute temporary and permanent test optional policies. This we…
6 years ago
Pre-Med Student Advice; Listener Q&A
For those students interested in pursuing med school post-college, engaging with your pre-med advisor will be an important part of the process. Our r…
6 years ago