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The Strive to Learn team demystifies college admissions topics that can confound even the savviest of students: financial aid, SAT/ACT testing, educational planning, college admissions essay writing, scholarships, and much, much more. Press play to hear from our expert college counselors as well as frequent guest stars and guiding voices in the field of college admissions!

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That Ship Has Sailed: The Value of Study Abroad

2022/06/06

In this episode, Amanda, Rachel, and Lily compare study abroad experiences, share advice and fun facts, and discuss the challenges of striking out on your own.

Well Begun is Half Done: Colleges for Students with Learning Differences

2022/05/23

In this episode, William and Lily discuss how students with learning differences can navigate the college landscape successfully.

Other Fish in the Sea: Unique Colleges You Should Know

2022/05/09

In this episode, William and Lily discuss five unique colleges that are worth looking into in your college search.

Take it With a Grain of Salt: Community College Mythbusting

2022/04/25

In this episode, Lily and Josefine bust some community college myths, debunking some of the most common misconceptions about choosing to attend a community college.

Good Things Come to Those Who Wait: The Gap Year Experience

2022/04/11

In this episode, Josefine met with Alexia Bass and Julia Rogers to discuss their gap year experiences, and to share exactly what a gap year is all about.

Bite the Bullet - How to Decide Which College to Attend

2022/03/28

In this episode, Lily interviews Josefine about how accepted college applicants can decide on which college to attend, after all the application drama is over.

A Dime a Dozen: Reading Financial Aid Award Letters

2022/03/14

In this episode, Amanda talks financial aid award letters with expert Claire Law, founder of Educational Avenues, author, speaker, and seasoned college mom. Get the scoop on navigating financial aid and leveraging your financial position to your advantage.

Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk: Why College Decisions Don't Determine your Worth

2022/02/28

In this episode, Lily and the college counseling team get personal, discussing their own less-than-traditional college journeys, and giving advice on how to avoid falling into a self-worth spiral during acceptance season.

Timing is Everything: How and When You Should Take the SAT/ACT

2022/02/14

In this episode, Lily and Josefine talk about how and when to take the standardized tests (the SAT or ACT) required by some colleges in their application.

I've Got the Blues: Unpacking The Varsity Blues Admissions Scandal

2022/02/01

In the season three premiere, the college counseling team gathers to discuss the largest college admissions scandal in history.

Hindsight is Clearest: A Look Back at the 2021 College Admissions Cycle

2021/12/17

In this episode, Josefine looks back at how another year of COVID has affected the college admissions landscape. (Recorded live at College Info Night 2021)

A Penny Saved: How to Decipher your Financial Aid Award Letters

2021/12/10

In this episode, William teaches financial aid literacy, covering loans, merit aid, need-based aid, appeals, and more. (Recorded live at College Info Night 2021)

Shawnie L 2021/10/24

Love the chemistry

I love the chemistry that you can hear between the speakers and it’s super helpful as well

megan@podcastingyou 2021/08/17

A Wonderful Resource!

Josefine does such a good job covering a variety of topics. The guests offer valuable insight as well. I would recommend this podcast to anyone lookin...

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