Interview 58: Sam Prouty on “Understanding Middlebury College”
After Mark and Sam discussed debunked stereotypes about more remote and rural schools for the last two weeks, they now turn their attention to a discussion of Middlebury College. […]
Interviews
Interview 57: Sam Prouty on “Debunking Stereotypes about colleges located in more remote locations”
Sam opens by telling us his very interesting backstory. He talks about being a college counselor as well as being an admission officer. Sam shares the four biggest stereotypes […]
Interview 56: Lisa Przekop on “Understanding the University of California at Santa Barbara”
I interview Lisa on the topic of, “Understanding UCSB”. Lisa gives the history of UC-Santa Barbara. Lisa gives her 3-4 minute elevator speech about UCSB. Lisa talks about what […]
Interview 55: Lauren Williams on “How to be creative with your activities”
Mark interviews Lauren Williams, daughter of co-host David Williams. Lauren talks about her upbringing and her interests in high school. Lauren talks about what she likes about Yale. We […]
Interview 54: Lisa Przekop on “How the UC’s make admissions decisions”
I introduce the topic, How UC’s make decisions. Lisa talks about how self-reporting your grades works. Lisa goes in some depth explaining what the Personal Insight Questions are and […]
Interview 53: Lisa Przekop on “Advice for Foster Care Students”
My interview for today is with Lisa Przekop, the Director of Admissions at the University of California-Santa Barbara, an admission office she has worked at for over 35 years. […]
Interview 52: Gil Villanueva on “The University of Richmond”
Gil Villanueva starts out by giving us the History of the University of Richmond and then he gives the 2-3 minute elevator pitch so we have a basic overview […]
Interview 51: Gil Villanueva on “Advice for Under-resourced students”
Gil Villanueva gives his backstory and it is one you will not forget. I introduce our topic which is, “Advice for Under-resourced students”. Next Gil gives us a great […]
Interview 50: Vanessa Didyk on “Understanding how Zeemee can help your college application?”
Vanessa gives her backstory, the various places she has worked and she shares what she is doing now. Vanessa explains who Zeemee is and what are the problems that […]
Interview 50: Carmen Chavez on “Reflections on my college admission process”
Carmen’s Chavez is a current senior from Miami Florida that I had the pleasure of working with for the last 18 months. Carmen begins by sharing her upbringing and […]