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Nov. 21, 2024

268. Tutoring By A College Professor (Tutoringprof.com)

Tutoring By A College Professor (Tutoringprof.com) pairs students with expert virtual tutors in all subjects at the high school, college/university, and graduate level, along with standardized test preparation, admissions guidance, essay help, and more. If you are interested in finding a private tutor for your needs, sign up today at tutoringprof.com and feel free to call Leslie at 614-264-1110 if you have any questions. Follow Libby and Leslie on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and LinkedIn ...
Nov. 20, 2024

267. University of Arizona - Molly Ingram - Assistant Director of National Recruitment

University of Arizona - Admissions β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”----------------------------- Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College Applications If you're...
Nov. 18, 2024

266. University of Connecticut - Vern Granger - Director of Undergraduate Admissions

In this episode we sit down with Vern Granger, Director of Undergraduate Admissions at the University of Connecticut. Discover what makes UConn a standout institution and get valuable insights into their admissions process. Whether you’re a student or a parent, this conversation will provide you with essential information to navigate the college admissions journey. Top 4 Takeaways: Campus Developments & Community Impact πŸ›οΈ UConn is thriving with exciting new projects and developments aimed a...
Nov. 13, 2024

265. Tufts University - Dr. Jennifer Stephan - Dean of Academic Advising and Undergraduate Studies in the School of Engineering

In this episode of The College Admissions Process Podcast, I had the pleasure of speaking with Dr. Jennifer Stephan, Dean of Academic Advising and Undergraduate Studies in the School of Engineering, Tufts University. With her extensive knowledge and personal experience as a parent of three Tufts graduates, Dr. Stephan provides valuable insights into the Tufts experience, the application process, and how prospective students can make the most of their college search. Whether you're a student, par...
Nov. 11, 2024

264. Santa Clara University - AJ Howell-Williams - Director of Transfer, Athletics and International Admission

Santa Clara University Admissions β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”----------------------------- Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College Applications If you're ...
Nov. 6, 2024

263. Purdue University - Follow-Up Episode with Megan Dorton - Senior Associate Director

Purdue University - Undergraduate Admissions β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”----------------------------- Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College Applications...
Nov. 4, 2024

262. NYU - Follow-Up Episode - Navigating NYU Admissions: Insights from Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, Associate Director of Admissions

πŸŽ™οΈ In this episode of "The College Admissions Process Podcast," we dive into the unique offerings of New York University (NYU) with Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, Associate Director of Admissions. Gain valuable insights into NYU's application process, academic programs, and support systems for students. πŸ” Overview of NYU's Appeal: Arianna provides a brief overview of what makes NYU appealing, drawing attention to its diverse academic programs and global brand. πŸ”„ Changes in Application Revi...
Oct. 30, 2024

261. The Ohio State University - Nancy Gibson & Jill Biblow

Jill Biblow is available for private college advising for both High School students and college students wishing to apply to graduate schools. Jill can be contacted via email: jilljar16@gmail.com πŸŽ“In this episode of The College Admissions Process Podcast, we dive into the world of The Ohio State University with two fantastic guests: Nancy Gibson, Director of Outreach & Recruitment at OSU, and Jill Biblow, an alumna, school counselor, and proud parent of a current OSU student. Whether you're a...
Oct. 28, 2024

260. Amherst College - Matt McGann - Dean of Admission & Financial Aid

πŸŽ™οΈIn this I had the pleasure of speaking with Matt McGann, the Dean of Admission & Financial Aid at Amherst College. Whether you’re a prospective student, a parent, or an educator, this episode is packed with valuable information that will help you navigate the college admissions process with confidence. πŸ”‘ Top 4 Takeaways: The Holistic Review Process at Amherst πŸ“š: Matt McGann provides an in-depth explanation of how Amherst College approaches its holistic review process. He emphasizes that the...
Oct. 25, 2024

259. University of Dayton - Donnell Wiggins - Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management and Dean of Admission

In this episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with Donnell Wiggins who is the Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management and Dean of Admission at the University of Dayton, a school known for its strong community focus and commitment to student success. We covered a wide range of topics, from the latest developments on campus to expert advice on crafting standout college applications. This episode is packed with valuable insights for both students and parents! 🎧 Top 4 ...
Oct. 23, 2024

258. University of Georgia - Kelly Coffman - Associate Director of Marketing and Communications

University of Georgia - Undergraduate Admissions In this episode, we discuss: UGA’s impressive retention rate and what makes students stay. The holistic review process and what attributes UGA looks for in applications. Updates on UGA's standardized testing policy. Tips for standout personal statements and impactful letters of recommendation. Resources for students with IEPs/504 plans. πŸ“š β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud spo...
Oct. 21, 2024

257. Northwestern University - Andrew Linnehan - Senior Associate Director of Admission & Director of Communications and Audience Engagement

In this episode we dive deep inside Northwestern University Admissions with Andrew Linnehan, Senior Associate Director of Admission & Director of Communications and Audience Engagement This conversation provides valuable insights for students and families navigating the college admissions process, particularly for those interested in applying to Northwestern or other competitive colleges as Andrew shares so many great insights. From holistic review processes to tips for writing standout essay...
Oct. 16, 2024

256. Duke University - Follow-Up Episode - Christoph Guttentag -Dean of Undergraduate Admissions

Duke University - Undergraduate Admissions In this follow-up episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with Christoph Guttentag, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions at Duke University. We delved into Duke's admissions process, academic programs, campus life, and essential tips for prospective students and their families. Whether you're a student applying to Duke or another institution, this conversation offers valuable insights to help you navigate the college admissions journey. 🌟 πŸ“ Key Take...
Oct. 14, 2024

255. Merrimack College - Anna Rossi - Senior Admissions Counselor

Merrimack College - Admission & Aid β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”----------------------------- Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College Applications If you'r...
Oct. 9, 2024

254. SUNY Geneseo - Suzanne Miller - Assistant Director of Admissions

Geneseo Website Geneseo Admissions Website Geneseo Webinar Series (check often for updates!) Geneseo One-on-one Appointments with Admissions Counselors Geneseo Facebook page Geneseo YouTube Geneseo on Instagram: @sunygeneseo β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For ful...
Oct. 7, 2024

253. My Review of Interviewing over 200 Admissions Professionsals with Lisa Marker-Robbins

From Lisa Marker-Robbin and her podcast, College & Career Clarity: Podcast page on Lisa's website: https://www.flourishcoachingco.com/podcast/ Lisa's shared resource on Admission by Major at State Flagships: https://www.flourishcoachingco.com/majors β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve...
Oct. 2, 2024

252. Penn State University - Inside the Admissions Office: Expert Insights, Tips, and Advice - Laurie Wax - Director of NY/Metro Recruitment

Penn State Undergraduate Admissions Penn State Undergraduate Bulletin Penn State Admission Statistics Penn State Educational Equity β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”-----------------------...
Sept. 30, 2024

251. Cal Poly - Melissa Furlong - Executive Director of Admissions and Enrollment Development

Cal Poly Admissions Cal Poly, Learn by Doing Cal Poly Admissions CSU Application Link (apply to Cal Poly) Visit Cal Poly πŸŽ™οΈ In this episode I had the pleasure of speaking with Melissa Furlong, who is the Executive Director of Admissions and Enrollment Development at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo. Melissa shared valuable insights about Cal Poly's unique academic programs, the vibrant student life, the comprehensive support services, and the intricacies of their application review process. This con...
Sept. 27, 2024

250. Brown University & Michigan State University - A Conversation about Similarities and Differences

Episode Highlights: Comparing Big State Schools and Ivy League Admissions with Experts from Michigan State and Brown University In this episode I am joined by two distinguished guests: Larry Alterman, Manager of East Coast Recruitment at Michigan State University, and Logan Powell, Associate Provost for Enrollment and Dean of Admission at Brown University. Together, they explore the nuanced differences and surprising similarities between the admissions processes at a large public university and ...
Sept. 25, 2024

249. Coastal Carolina University - Trey Wilson - Director of Undergraduate Admissions

πŸŽ“In this episode we sit down with Trey Wilson, the Director of Undergraduate Admissions at Coastal Carolina University. Trey shares invaluable insights into what makes Coastal Carolina a unique and exciting choice for prospective students. Whether you're a high school student gearing up for college applications or a parent supporting your child through this journey, this episode is packed with essential information. Here are some key highlights from our conversation: Distinctive Academic P...
Sept. 23, 2024

248. Middlebury College - Samuel N. Prouty - Executive Director of Admissions

Middlebury College - Admissions Office β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”----------------------------- Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College Applications If yo...
Sept. 20, 2024

247. Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) - Jon Wexler - VP of Enrollment

RPI Admissions β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”----------------------------- Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College Applications If you're looking for helpful...
Sept. 18, 2024

246. University of Washington - Alex Hall - Admissions Counselor

University of Washington - Admissions Admission stats from application cycles Fall 2021 – Fall 2023 Academic Support at UW Disability Resources for Students List of our majors Athletics website Minimum entrance requirements (CADRs) β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For...
Sept. 16, 2024

245. University of Vermont - Christopher Perlongo - Associate Director

University of Vermont - Admissions β€”---------------------------- πŸ‘‰ This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com πŸŽ―πŸ“š β€”----------------------------- Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College Applications If you're...