YCBK 610: Are College Parent Facebook Groups Helpful or Toxic? Part 2
Interview 264: Elliot Felix on "The Connected College"

Interview 263: Lisa and Lynda on “The Calm College Method”


  • Lisa explains why she decided to write the book, “The Calm College Method”
  • Lynda explains what Lisa and Lynda feel the biggest misperception is when it comes to college admissions.
  • Mark and Lisa discuss how George Herbert Cooley’s “Looking-Glass Self” theory relates to college admissions.
  • Lisa explains the stressors that can start in middle school.
  • Lisa gives advice to a student who is feeling a lot of peer pressure.
  • Lisa talks about how families need to focus on process goals, and she explains to us what process goals are
  • Lynda answers the question, ” What would you say to the family that says, focusing on process won’t get me the results we want
  • Lisa and Lynda explain why process goals are a more rigorous way to approach the college process.
  • Lynda explains who the book is good for
  • Lisa and Mark talk about the book’s practicality, and Mark shares some of the audience I think will be great for the book.
  • Lisa talks about the book’s structure and how it really answers people’s questions through checklists and worksheets.
  • Lisa and Lynda talk about their chapter in the book on AI in college admissions.
  • Lisa explains what a successful college search looks like, and she shares the single most important thing to her when working with a student.
  • Lisa and Lynda share what they feel is the number one takeaway from the book, and Mark shares my number one takeaway.
  • Lisa discusses one thing families can do to reduce student stress.
  • Lisa talks about the three ways listeners can get the book.

You can also listen on Episode 607, Episode 609

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