Episode #44: What Gets Ivy League/Top-tier Admission Officers to Say YES to Your Application
Is there a secret formula for getting into Ivy Leagues/Top-Tier schools? In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I will be sharing key traits that college admission officers are looking for. TUNE IN BELOW: WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE: 3 key factors that stand out to admission officers Why I have all of […]
Episode #43: My Honest Opinion About Ivy Leagues and Top-Tier Colleges
Are you wondering if an Ivy League/Top-Tier College is right for you? In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I will be sharing my candid, unfiltered thoughts regarding my USC/Harvard experience. TUNE IN BELOW: WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE: What was one of my biggest takeaways from attending Harvard How the people you […]
Episode #42: Are Summer Programs Worth It?
Are you mapping out your (or your child’s) summer plans? In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I will be sharing the pros and cons of summer programs, as well as what will help you (or your child) stand out. TUNE IN BELOW: WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE: What a good reason for […]
Episode #41: College Visits Made Easy with Moira McCullough
Are you stressing out about your (or your child’s) college visits? Don’t worry! We’re here to help. In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, we have our guest, Moira McCullough, the founder of College Scoops. Enlisting student and parent ambassadors, College Scoops provides both college-bound students and parents with the inside scoop that goes beyond […]
Episode #40: How Colleges View Your GPA
Are you feeling discouraged about your current GPA? Don’t give up!! There is still hope! In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I will be sharing how colleges actually assess your GPA. TUNE IN BELOW: WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE: How your mindset is crucial What college admission officers look for in your […]
Episode #39: All About Financial Aid and Scholarships with Denise Thomas
Are you starting to worry about how you (or your child) are going to pay for college? In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, we have guest, Denise Thomas, whose mission is to educate parents who take an active role in supporting their children to live a life of financial freedom. Denise, a financial coach […]
Episode #38: The Power of Networking with Professors & College Admissions Officers
Are you wondering how you can stand out amongst other college applicants? In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I’m going to share the key to rising to the cream of the crop. This is an efficient, direct way of expanding on your academic and personal interests so make sure to tune in! TUNE IN […]
Episode #37: How Can I Find My Passion?
Are you searching for your passion? In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I’m going to debunk some myths about passion and also share some useful tips on how to discover what you’re passionate about. This is NOT just for your college application, but this is also an important step towards discovering who you are […]
Episode #36: [Parent Interview] How Michelle Transformed Her Life & Got Accepted into NYU
In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I have a very special guest, Ursula. Ursula is Michelle’s mom and Michelle is my former student who recently graduated from high school and is now having a blast at NYU! I’m so grateful that I was able to mentor Michelle and help her navigate this journey with […]
Episode #35: [Your Teen Media] The Role that Parents Play in the College Admissions Journey
Are you unsure of how to help your child in the college admissions journey? Sue and Stephanie of Your Teen Media, both of whom have sent their children to college, offer wisdom and advice on how involved you should be. It’s not going to be easy, but we hope that this episode will help you […]