Let's Talk College

By: Shane Bybee
  • Summary

  • Applying to college can be an overwhelming process. Join Shane Bybee as he sits down with students, parents, and other experts in the field to discuss their real experiences in the college admissions process. Find out what worked for them as they discuss their most effective decisions and the mistakes they wish they could have avoided. New episodes drop every Thursday.
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Episodes
  • #68 - Shereem Herndon-Brown and Timothy Fields
    Jan 18 2024

    Join me, Shane Bybee, on this episode of "Let's Talk College" as I chat with Shereem Herndon-Brown and Timothy Fields, experts in college admissions. 🎙️📚 Shereem, CEO of Strategic Admissions Advice, and Timothy, Senior Associate Dean at Emory University, discuss their book "The Black Families Guide to College Admissions." We delve into their insights on college admissions, diversity, and redefining success in education. This episode is packed with valuable advice for families navigating the college application process. Tune in! 🎓🤓 #CollegeAdmissions #EducationInsights

    Click here for more information on The Black Family's Guide to College Admissions

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    39 mins
  • #67 - Jim Etri
    Jan 11 2024

    🎙️ In this episode of "Let's Talk College with Shane Bybee," I chat with Jim Etri, a lawyer for the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and a soccer coach. We delve into Jim's journey from defending companies against the SEC to joining the "other team" as an SEC lawyer. We explore the intricacies of law school, clerking, and how Jim balances a demanding career with family life. Plus, we discuss the hidden truths behind TV appearances and share essential advice for parents navigating the college admissions process. Tune in for an enlightening conversation filled with insights and surprises! 🎓⚖️⚽

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    38 mins
  • Monday Briefs #3 - The Teacher's Perspective
    Jan 8 2024

    📚🎙️ In this episode of "Let's Talk College with Shane Bybee," I delve into the often-overlooked subtleties of grade inflation from a teacher's perspective. I explore how English teachers, passionate about literature, balance their workload and the impact this has on student grades. We'll discuss the challenges of grading, the pressure from parents and administrators, and how these factors unintentionally contribute to inflating GPAs. Join me as we navigate the complexities of education and college admissions. Share and tune in for insights! 🏫✨ #Education #CollegePrep #TeachersLife

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    11 mins

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