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Getting In: Your College Admissions Companion

For millions of American teenagers and their parents, adolescence is increasingly defined by one all-consuming goal: Getting into the right college.“Getting In” is a real-time podcast following a dive... Read more

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10: Our Seniors Graduate + One Final Round of Expert Advice

10: Our Seniors Graduate + One Final Round of Expert Advice

Host Julie Lythcott-Haims and Josh Steckel hear graduation updates from three of our Getting In seniors: Alessandra LePe... Read more

17 Jun 2016

37mins

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9D: The True Value of SAT II and AP Scores + Why Volunteering Matters

9D: The True Value of SAT II and AP Scores + Why Volunteering Matters

Host Julie Lythcott-Haims and Parke Muth, formerly a dean and an admission officer at the University of Virginia, answer... Read more

9 Jun 2016

18mins

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9C: Tips for Athletes, Summer Essay Writing, and Our Take on Test Prep

9C: Tips for Athletes, Summer Essay Writing, and Our Take on Test Prep

Host Julie Lythcott-Haims and Parke Muth, formerly a dean and an admission officer at the University of Virginia, answer... Read more

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9B: Summer Planning Tips for Juniors

9B: Summer Planning Tips for Juniors

Host Julie Lythcott-Haims and Getting In expert Amy Young answer a listener question from an eleventh grader about what ... Read more

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9A: When a Head Injury Affects GPA, How Much Do You Share on Your Application?

9A: When a Head Injury Affects GPA, How Much Do You Share on Your Application?

Host Julie Lythcott-Haims and expert Amy Young talk about how the high stakes intensity of college admissions has trickl... Read more

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9: Checking In With Our Seniors

9: Checking In With Our Seniors

As the school year winds down, host Julie Lythcott-Haims checks in with four of the Getting In seniors: Jonathan Diaz, A... Read more

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8C: Should I take the SAT or the ACT?

8C: Should I take the SAT or the ACT?

Host Julie Lythcott-Haims and expert Amy Young talk about decision season and what happens when a student sends a deposi... Read more

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Ep 8B: Tips for Selecting an Independent College Counselor

Ep 8B: Tips for Selecting an Independent College Counselor

Host Julie Lythcott-Haims and Getting In expert Steve LeMenager answer listener questions. Steve is the president of Edv... Read more

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8A: Does Moving to a "Better" School District Improve My Child's Admissions Chances?

8A: Does Moving to a "Better" School District Improve My Child's Admissions Chances?

Host Julie Lythcott Haims welcomes back Penn professor Marybeth Gasman to answer listener questions. A dad in Pennsylvan... Read more

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8: Adding Historically Black Colleges to your List

8: Adding Historically Black Colleges to your List

As high school juniors begin to build their lists of schools, they'd be wise to consider historically black colleges and... Read more

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