YCBK 359: How college admissions has changed since 2000 [Transcript]
YCBK 361: Chasing Athletic Scholarship Dreams Can Be a Costly Mistake

YCBK 360: Tough questions about college fraternities

Introduction :

  • Mark describes what “Yield protection is and he shares one public university he is hearing rumor is practicing “yield protection”. Mark asks for listener feedback on this topic.
  • Mark shares advice from admission officers from Emory, Cornell, Wash U, Brandeis and Pomona on what makes a great School Profile. Mark explains what these School Profiles are, why they are important, and he shares advice on what makes for a great .
  • Lisa interviews Brian Bertges, the Executive Director of Theta Delta Chi, a major national fraternity, they talk about fraternity life on college campuses.

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  • Lisa and Brian have a very deep conversation about the motivations for the behavior that we all have, discussing things like fear and reward
  • Lisa asks Brian about whether date rape and sexual assault and whether it is a problem in fraternity life
  • Lisa asks Brian about the documentary, “Bama Rush”
  • Lisa asks Brian about the website, Greekrank, does he recommend websites like Barstool and Greekrank
  • Lisa asks if Brian’s fraternity is open to accepting trans students

 

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