Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchFifth Anniversary Show!
If you can believe it, we've been bringing college finance and admissions information to you every single week since we launched Getting In: A Colleg…
6 years, 8 months ago
High School Counselors; Local Scholarships; The Last Semester
Our country is suffering from a ratio of students to school counselors that averages about 455 to 1. In no surprise to anyone, too few counselors is …
6 years, 8 months ago
The Transfer Process; Listener Q&A
You want to transfer. We want to help. Check out this week's show for insight into the transfer application process, from what's required to when you…
6 years, 8 months ago
College Advice for Twins/Multiples; Plan for Seniors Starting Now
For twins and multiples, the college process is twice (or more) intense than for everyone else, from deciding where to apply, doing college visits, w…
6 years, 8 months ago
Test Optional, MBAs, Don't Take the First College Offer You Get
After spending hours on your applications, filling out financial aid forms, and waiting for what might feel like an eternity to get an answer, it can…
6 years, 8 months ago
Applications Are In: Now What?; College Admissions Resolutions
Post-January 1 can be super challenging for seniors. After the crush of finalizing and submitting applications, have nothing left to do but wait—and …
6 years, 9 months ago
Common Data Set; Listener Questions
In today's post-holiday show, we're exploring the Common Data Set, including what it is and why you need to know about it. We're also answer listener…
6 years, 9 months ago
New Landscape Tool; VA Tech & Santa Clara Essays; Winter Savings
The College Board made a splash a few months ago with its new Adversity Score. After some negative backlash and bad press, they scrapped the score an…
6 years, 9 months ago
Admissions Myths; Paying for College; Colleges That Change Lives
Have you had The Talk with your kids yet? No, not that talk. The one about how much you can afford to pay for college! We have advice for why this ta…
6 years, 9 months ago
Mental Health Issues & Support in College; Application Countdown
Mental health issues are a significant and growing concern on college campuses throughout the United States. In this week's show, we welcome Courtney…
6 years, 10 months ago