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YCBK 248: Marichal Gentry: How to excel while in college-Part 2Interview 107: John Ambrose on “Understanding Michigan State University”
- John gives his backstory.
- John gives an overview of Michigan State.
- John talks about the different colleges that comprise MSU.
- John takes about MSU’s role in spearheading the land grant universities.
- John describes the MSU campus.
- John talks about what Lansing and East Lansing are like
- John shares how MSU is different from other Big ten schools
- John shares how MSU has changed in the last few decades
- John shares how MSU’s admissions process works
- John talks about an admission model they have built that really helps them to factor different high schools into their file reading.
- John explains why test scores are not necessary for MSU to read a file well.
- John talks about whether the college a student applies to impacts admissions decisions.
- John shares what colleges are the toughest to get in
- John discusses merit scholarships.
- John shares all of the new developments on campus
- John shares some of the initiatives that are being worked on
- John shares how MSU can provide support for incoming freshman
- John talks about whether MSU is looking at making their classes smaller.
- John is asked if MSU is working on improving communication with parents and students about “to do” items regarding transitioning to MSU.
- John goes more in-depth about MSU’s strongest programs John continues discussing MSU’s strongest programs.
- John goes on the hot seat in our lightning round.
