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Inside the Admissions Office: Advice from Former Admissions Officers

Need help navigating the college admissions process? We’re here to help! Every other Monday we’ll bring you exclusive interviews with Former Admissions Officers, graduates from top universities, and a... Read more

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5. What a UPenn Admissions Officer Really Looks For

5. What a UPenn Admissions Officer Really Looks For

On today's episode, we sit down with Liz Culliton, a Former Associate Director of Admissions at UPenn, to talk about wha... Read more

4 Nov 2019

29mins

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4. Expert Writing Advice: Crafting an Impactful Personal Statement

4. Expert Writing Advice: Crafting an Impactful Personal Statement

On today’s episode, we sit down with Hannah Smith, a writing expert from Stanford, to talk about the personal statement.... Read more

21 Oct 2019

26mins

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3. An Admissions Officer’s Thoughts on Early Decision and Early Action

3. An Admissions Officer’s Thoughts on Early Decision and Early Action

On today’s episode, we sit down with Ben Schwartz, a Former Assistant Director of Admissions at Dartmouth, to talk about... Read more

7 Oct 2019

28mins

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6. What it Takes to Get Admitted to a Top School

6. What it Takes to Get Admitted to a Top School

On today's episode, we talk to Marianna Apostolakis, an admissions expert from Smith College, about what it takes to get... Read more

18 Nov 2019

28mins

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7. Expert Writing Advice: Succeeding With Your Supplemental Essays

7. Expert Writing Advice: Succeeding With Your Supplemental Essays

On today's episode, we talk to Nikki Champlin, a writing expert from Yale and the Iowa Writers' Workshop, about creating... Read more

2 Dec 2019

35mins

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10. Taking Advantage of Your High School College Counselor

10. Taking Advantage of Your High School College Counselor

On today's episode, we talk to Adrienne Gilbert, a former high school college counselor and a Former Admissions Officer ... Read more

20 Jan 2020

45mins

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9. College Life: What It’s Like Going to Yale

9. College Life: What It’s Like Going to Yale

On today's episode, we talk to Yosepha Greenfield, a Yale alum and Co-Founder of InGenius Prep, all about Yale Universit... Read more

6 Jan 2020

28mins

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12. College Life: The Dartmouth Experience

12. College Life: The Dartmouth Experience

On this week's episode, we talk to Catherine Kannam, a Graduate Coach from Dartmouth College. Catherine discusses her fa... Read more

17 Feb 2020

25mins

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13. How Jobs and Internships Boost College Applications

13. How Jobs and Internships Boost College Applications

On this week's episode, we talk to Hanifa Abdul Sabur, a Graduate Coach from Columbia and Former Academic Advisor, about... Read more

2 Mar 2020

30mins

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14. Parenting During the College Admissions Process

14. Parenting During the College Admissions Process

On this week's episode, we talk to Heathe McCutchen, a Former Admissions Officer from Dartmouth and Chris Coleman, a For... Read more

16 Mar 2020

40mins

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11. Acing Your Alumni Interviews

11. Acing Your Alumni Interviews

In today's episode, we talk to Kathryn Sherer, a former undergraduate interviewer at Harvard. She discusses how much alu... Read more

3 Feb 2020

32mins

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8. An Admissions Officer’s Final Tips Before You Hit Submit

8. An Admissions Officer’s Final Tips Before You Hit Submit

On today's episode, we talk to Samantha Shepard-Guerinoni, a Former Admissions Officer from Stanford, about last-minute ... Read more

16 Dec 2019

19mins

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20. How Your Test Scores Will be Evaluated by Admissions Officers

20. How Your Test Scores Will be Evaluated by Admissions Officers

On this week's episode Shoshannah Feinberg, a Former Admissions Reader from Northwestern, discusses standardized testing... Read more

25 May 2020

31mins

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19. How Important Are Letters of Recommendation?

19. How Important Are Letters of Recommendation?

On this week's episode, we talk to Amelie Lasker, a Graduate Coach from Columbia and Cambridge about letters of recommen... Read more

11 May 2020

28mins

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18. Personal Statement Prep: Start Practicing Reflective Writing Early

18. Personal Statement Prep: Start Practicing Reflective Writing Early

This week, we are joined by Shannon Beddingfield, a Yale Teaching Fellow and Yale PhD Candidate, to discuss reflective w... Read more

27 Apr 2020

34mins

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