Eric, explains his backstory: where he grew up, various admission jobs he had, what he is doing now
Mark introduces our topic: Understanding the Book Eric wrote: A College Conversation: A Practical Companion for Parents to Guide Their Children Along the Path to Higher Education
Eric explains why he wrote the book and where the idea emerged from
The book is co-written by Jacques Steinberg, what role did they each play in the book’s formation?
Eric, explains the five different conversations that form the structure of the book
Eric discusses the conversations About the Discovery Phase section
Eric discusses conversations About the Search phase.
Eric discusses conversations about the Application phase
Eric discusses conversations about the Decision phase
Eric discusses conversations about Transitions
Eric explains the five I’s-Identity- identity, intellect, ideas, interests, and inspiration.
Eric talks about the exercises the book includes
Eric discusses where you should start reading based on your grade