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Subscribe to Receive Venkat’s Weekly Newsletter When Emmi Harward attended her public high school, she did not know anyone in her school, whose job was just college counseling. After college, Emmi went into College Admissions. She started by supervising college tour guides and loved interacting with students. That led Emmi to College Counseling roles in High Schools. Today, Emmi is the Executive Director for ACCIS - working with College Counselors in Independent Schools across the country. On our podcast, Emmi talks about her background, about ACCIS, her Counseling approach, Counselors’ challenges, managing unpredictability, and her advice for high school students. In particular, we discuss the following with her:  Emmi Harward’s Background About ACCIS Approach to College Counseling The Challenges Advice for High Schoolers  Topics discussed in this episode:  Introducing Emmi Harward, ACCIS [] Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights [] Professional Background [] Why Counseling? [] ACCIS [] ACCIS Programs [] Approach to College Counseling [] The Challenges [] ACCIS Members’ Concerns [] Unpredictable Process [] Test Optional Impact [] Advice for High Schoolers []  Our Guest: Emmi Harward is the Executive Director of ACCIS - Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools. Memorable Quote: “I would say on my good days, on my best days, I work to listen more than I talk. I think that's kind of the point of any of this is it, the whole point is centering the student, and their journey, that they need to be the ones they need to be the ones in the driver's seat.” Emmi Harward. Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode’s Transcript. Recommended Episodes: College Experiences Calls-to-action:  Follow us on Instagram. To Ask the Guest a question, or to comment on this episode, email podcast@almamatters.io. Subscribe or Follow our podcasts at any of these locations:Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify.

<a href="https://almamatters.substack.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Subscribe to Receive Venkat’s Weekly Newsletter</a> When Emmi Harward attended her public high school, she did not know anyone in her school, whose job was just college counseling. After college, Emmi went into College Admissions. She started by supervising college tour guides and loved interacting with students. That led Emmi to College Counseling roles in High Schools. Today, Emmi is the Executive Director for ACCIS - working with College Counselors in Independent Schools across the country. On our podcast, Emmi talks about her background, about ACCIS, her Counseling approach, Counselors’ challenges, managing unpredictability, and her advice for high school students. In particular, we discuss the following with her: <ul> <li>Emmi Harward’s Background</li> <li>About ACCIS</li> <li>Approach to College Counseling</li> <li>The Challenges</li> <li>Advice for High Schoolers</li> </ul> Topics discussed in this episode: <ul> <li>Introducing Emmi Harward, ACCIS []</li> <li>Hi Fives - Podcast Highlights []</li> <li>Professional Background []</li> <li>Why Counseling? []</li> <li>ACCIS []</li> <li>ACCIS Programs []</li> <li>Approach to College Counseling []</li> <li>The Challenges []</li> <li>ACCIS Members’ Concerns []</li> <li>Unpredictable Process []</li> <li>Test Optional Impact []</li> <li>Advice for High Schoolers []</li> </ul> Our Guest: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmi-harward-855b557a/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Emmi Harward</a> is the Executive Director of ACCIS - Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools. Memorable Quote: “I would say on my good days, on my best days, I work to listen more than I talk. I think that's kind of the point of any of this is it, the whole point is centering the student, and their journey, that they need to be the ones they need to be the ones in the driver's seat.” Emmi Harward. Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode’s Transcript. Recommended Episodes: <a href="https://almamatters.io/podcasts/?category=college&amp;profile=alumni" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">College Experiences</a> Calls-to-action: <ul> <li>Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/collegequadcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>.</li> <li>To Ask the Guest a question, or to comment on this episode, email <a href="mailto:podcast@almamatters.io">podcast@almamatters.io.</a></li> <li>Subscribe or Follow our podcasts at any of these locations:<a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/college-matters-alma-matters/id1507222597" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://www.google.com/podcasts?feed=aHR0cHM6Ly9hbmNob3IuZm0vcy8xYTY3YjcxYy9wb2RjYXN0L3Jzcw==" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/2Us9jUMVMBbA8azD05gAEs" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a>.</li></ul>

Emmi Harward on ACCIS: Community Helping College Counselors Be Successful.

How did a future admissions officer and college counselor figure out where she wanted to go to college? The answer involves The Black Crowes and the Summer Olympics. Plus, two words you're not allowed to use in the college process. Guest: Emmi Harward, Executive Director, Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools @liketheawards Music: Surrender by Uncleboris (Icons8.com), Please Listen Carefully by Jahzzar, Maipen Lei by Beltone (Icons8.com)

How did a future admissions officer and college counselor figure out where she wanted to go to college? The answer involves The Black Crowes and the Summer Olympics. Plus, two words you're not allowed to use in the college process. Guest: Emmi Harward, Executive Director, Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools <a href="http://www.twitter.com/liketheawards" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">@liketheawards</a> Music: Surrender by Uncleboris (<a href="http://Icons8.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Icons8.com</a>), Please Listen Carefully by Jahzzar, Maipen Lei by Beltone (<a href="http://Icons8.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Icons8.com</a>)

Emory - Emmi Harward

Ken chats with Emmi Harward, Executive Director at the Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools (ACCIS). Together they explore alternate universes (including one where Emmi is a Supreme Court justice/former U.S. President) as well as a pro tip for getting the first win of the day before you even get out of bed.Shout-outs &amp; LinksTerry Cowdrey, who hired Emmi into her first admissions gig at Vanderbilt. Marie Bigham... yes THAT Marie Bigham.Briana Barkin, Lawrence University California-based regional admission superstarSuzan Zarwell, director of college counseling at University School of Milwaukee (for a picture she got author Paul Tough to send to Ken).Rapid DescentEmmi's walkout song: This is How We Do It by Montell JordanBest thing she's read lately: Real American by Julie Lythcott-HaimesWhat she's eager to read next: The Privileged Poor by Anthony Jack and The Years That Matter Most by Paul ToughFavorite thing to make in the kitchen: Besides dinner reservations, her mother's Mac and cheese... with dreams of making John Legend's Mac and cheese.What she uses to take and keep notes: Whatever paper is near her Pilot G2 fine point pen. (Also many many Post-it Notes.)Memorable bit of advice: From her mother who advised, "Make sure you are running to something and not just from something." Bucket list: Communicating in Spanish, and also spending a lot of time in London.

Ken chats with <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/emmi-harward-855b557a/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Emmi Harward</a>, Executive Director at the Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools (<a href="https://www.accisnet.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ACCIS</a>). Together they explore alternate universes (including one where Emmi is a Supreme Court justice/former U.S. President) as well as a pro tip for getting the first win of the day before you even get out of bed. Shout-outs &amp; Links<ul><li><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/terry-cowdrey-07739478/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Terry Cowdrey</a>, who hired Emmi into her first admissions gig at Vanderbilt. </li><li><a href="http://alp.buzzsprout.com/522202/1694410-marie-bigham" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Marie Bigham</a>... yes THAT Marie Bigham.</li><li>Briana Barkin, Lawrence University California-based regional admission superstar</li><li><a href="https://www.usmk12.org/news-detail?pk=1262005&amp;fromId=178238" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Suzan Zarwell</a>, director of college counseling at University School of Milwaukee (<a href="https://twitter.com/KenAnselment/status/1184300463115640832" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">for a picture she got author Paul Tough to send to Ken</a>).</li></ul>Rapid Descent<ul><li>Emmi's walkout song: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0hiUuL5uTKc" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">This is How We Do It</a> by Montell Jordan</li><li>Best thing she's read lately: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Real-American-JULIE-LYTHCOTT-HAIMS/dp/1250296730/ref=sr_1_3?crid=FB3ANVCMI5OS&amp;keywords=real+american+a+memoir%2C+by+julie+lythcott-haims&amp;qid=1572408713&amp;sprefix=real+American%2Caps%2C161&amp;sr=8-3" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Real American</a> by Julie Lythcott-Haimes</li><li>What she's eager to read next: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Privileged-Poor-Colleges-Disadvantaged-Students/dp/0674976894/ref=sr_1_1?crid=33FQ4RDLE82PO&amp;keywords=privileged+poor&amp;qid=1572408790&amp;sprefix=privi%2Caps%2C172&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Privileged Poor </a>by Anthony Jack and <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Years-That-Matter-Most-College/dp/0544944488/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2BBZD3IFJHNSK&amp;keywords=the+years+that+matter+most+paul+tough&amp;qid=1572408814&amp;sprefix=the+years+that+%2Caps%2C168&amp;sr=8-1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Years That Matter Most</a> by Paul Tough</li><li>Favorite thing to make in the kitchen: Besides dinner reservations, her mother's Mac and cheese... with dreams of making <a href="https://www.marthastewart.com/348566/john-legends-macaroni-and-cheese" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">John Legend's Mac and cheese</a>.</li><li>What she uses to take and keep notes: Whatever paper is near her Pilot G2 fine point pen. (Also many many Post-it Notes.)</li><li>Memorable bit of advice: From her mother who advised, "Make sure you are running to something and not just from something." </li><li>Bucket list: Communicating in Spanish, and also spending a lot of time in London.</li></ul>

Emmi Harward is the Executive Director of the Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools (ACCIS), and it’s her job to keep her finger on the pulse of the college counseling profession so she can help her members do their best work helping kids apply to college.As they put it “ACCIS is a national membership organization providing support, shared knowledge, and professional development programming for college counselors based in independent (non-public) schools across the country and internationally. ACCIS counts nearly 600 schools as members, represented by over 1700 counselors and office assistants working to support the students in their care.” Emmi spends her time in airports, schools, and her home base of San Diego, California, and joined me in new york, and she and I talked in a conference room in the Collegewise New York City world headquarters at WeWork on 49th street in Manhattan.Further reading: NACAC State of College Admissions 2018 The post Episode 29: Emmi Harward of ACCIS appeared first on The Crush.

Emmi Harward is the Executive Director of the Association of College Counselors in Independent Schools (<a href="http://www.accisnet.org" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">ACCIS</a>), and it’s her job to keep her finger on the pulse of the college counseling profession so she can help her members do their best work helping kids apply to college.As they put it “ACCIS is a national membership organization providing support, shared knowledge, and professional development programming for college counselors based in independent (non-public) schools across the country and internationally. ACCIS counts nearly 600 schools as members, represented by over 1700 counselors and office assistants working to support the students in their care.” Emmi spends her time in airports, schools, and her home base of San Diego, California, and joined me in new york, and she and I talked in a conference room in the Collegewise New York City world headquarters at WeWork on 49th street in Manhattan. Further reading: <a href="https://www.nacacnet.org/globalassets/documents/publications/research/2018_soca/soca18.pdf " rel="nofollow" target="_blank">NACAC State of College Admissions 2018</a> The post <a href="https://www.crushpodcast.com/emmi-harward/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Episode 29: Emmi Harward of ACCIS</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.crushpodcast.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">The Crush</a>.