The Truth about College Admission

By: Johns Hopkins Press
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  • Summary

  • The college admission experience can be overwhelming and complicated. This podcast helps students and the adults who support them cut through the noise around searching for, applying to, and deciding on a college. In each episode, you can expect guests who are national experts working in the field of college admission and enrollment who will give you honest takes, helpful perspective, and in many cases some much needed levity and solace. https://www.truthaboutcollegeadmission.com/
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Episodes
  • The Truth About Leading a College - Dan Lugo

    The Truth About Leading a College - Dan Lugo
    Dec 10 2024

    In one of our favorite episodes yet, Dan Lugo, current President of Queens college and future President at Trinity University, joins Brennan and Rick to talk about his unique admissions journey, how a college president can impact a campus positively, and how parents can best approach helping their child seek the transformative experience college can provide.

    Links:
    The Truth About College Admission Newsletter
    Postelection Uncertainty Looms Large For Presidents - Inside Higher Ed

    Hosts: Brennan Barnard, Rick Clark
    Guest: Dan Lugo
    Production: Jack Purdy
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    46 mins
  • The Truth About Admission at the Holidays - Dianne Campbell

    The Truth About Admission at the Holidays - Dianne Campbell
    Nov 26 2024

    Rick and Brennan are joined by Dianne Campbell, the Director of College Counseling at Liberty Common High School, where they talk about how to manage the conversations that are bound to come up for kids going through the college admissions process over the next month, how to frame the conversation in a healthy way for kids, and if necessary, ways to deflect the conversation to draw out stories from the adults in the room about their experiences.

    Links:
    The Truth about College Admission Newsletter
    A College Admission Holiday: The Friends And Family Guide - Forbes
    College Admission Indigestion: An Applicant's Guide to Nausea Free Holidays - Huff Post
    5 Parent Tips For When College Admission Decisions Land - Forbes
    Parenting The Disappointed College Applicant - Forbes
    Dealing With College Admission Disappointment - Forbes
    Handling College Admission Decisions: A Sidecar Parent’s Guide - Forbes

    Hosts: Brennan Barnard, Rick Clark
    Guest: Dianne Campbell
    Production: Jack Purdy
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    26 mins
  • The Truth About Early Decision - Adam Miller

    The Truth About Early Decision - Adam Miller
    Nov 12 2024

    Rick is joined by Adam Miller from the beautiful Whitman College to give a rundown of the kinds of responses students may get for their early action/decision applications and what do to in each situation, whether it be admitted, deferred, or denied, or even alternative scenarios that may arise.

    Links:
    The Truth about College Admission Newsletter

    Host: Rick Clark
    Guest: Adam Miller
    Production: Jack Purdy
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    29 mins

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