YCBK 637: Tips to Help Young Women Transition To College
In this week's episode you will hear Introduction (5:20): Carter and Mark discuss some of the things their seniors and juniors are doing right now Lisa interviews Suzanne Hanna and they discuss tips to help girls successfully transition to college-1 of 3 (23:19): Preview of Part 1 o Suzanne is a life coach for college [...]
YCBK 636: Is Self-Prep, Group-Prep or One-On-One ACT/SAT Prep Best For You
In this week's episode you will hear Introduction : o Mark plays an important message a listener sent in via Speakpipe Jed Applerouth-Is Self-Prep, Group-Prep or One-On-One Test Prep best for your student-1 of 3 o Jed gives his background, how he went from consulting with Mckinsie to starting a national test prep company that [...]
YCBK 635: What Can You Do If You Have Only Had One Activity in High School
In this week's episode you will hear This week’s question (4:51): Kate joins Mark to answer a question from a listener who wonders what her student can do in her application when all her time has been spent on gymnastics in HS, and she won’t be doing gymnastics in college (Length 21 minutes) Question from [...]
YCBK 634: Tips for Submitting a Quality College Resume in Your App-3 of 3
In this week's episode you will hear Introduction : Mark shares two important announcements Episode Summary : o Heath tells us whether he thinks Texas schools emphasize resumes more than other colleges o Heath makes a statement about a trend he is seeing when it comes to class rank and student applications o Heath tells [...]
YCBK 633: How Can You Pick a College When You Are Undecided About Your Major
In this week's episode you will hear This week’s question (14:07): Kate joins Mark to answer a question from a listener who wonders how her student can pick a college when they are undecided about which college major is right for them (Length 14 minutes) Question from a listener #2 (28:51): Susan and Hilary join [...]
YCBK 632: Tips for Submitting a Quality College Resume in Your Application
In this week's episode you will hear Mark shares on additional important point about who gets in the most competitive colleges: Heath Einstein, the chief enrollment officer at TCU-Tips for Submitting a Quality Resume for College : o Heath tells us how a college resume is different from a work-based resume o Heath tells us [...]
YCBK 631: Observations About Kids That Got In the Most Selective Colleges
In this week's episode you will hear This week’s question (4:14): In our Question from a Listener-Susan and Hilary join Mark to respond to a comment from a listener about something that is grinding his gears (Length 16 minutes) Mark's observations (20:47): In the final segment on how to stand out in the most competitive [...]
YCBK 630: How Can My Student Stand Out in a Competitive Applicant Pool-5 of 6
Carter, Susan and Mark recorded a conversation for over 90 minutes on what standard strong students can do to excel once they get to campus : Part 5 of 6 o We talk about the different way colleges admit students and the different calendars colleges have, and how that impacts your application o We talk [...]
YCBK 629: Understanding How Admissions Buckets Impact Admission Decisions
In this week's episode you will hear Introduction (2:33): Mark and Susan and Hilary continue their discussion about some of the intangibles that make a student stand out in a competitive admissions process-4 of 5 o We discuss how admission buckets impact admission reads and admission decisions (Length 22 minutes) This week’s question (24:51): In [...]
YCBK 628: How Can My Student Stand Out in a Competitive Applicant Pool-3 of 5
Carter, Susan and Mark recorded a conversation for over 90 minutes on what standard strong students can do to excel once they get to campus Part 3 of 5 : o Susan and Carter and I continue our conversation about how applicants can stand out in a highly selective college admission process and we have [...]
YCBK 627: How Can My Student Stand Out in a Competitive Admission Pool
In this week's episode you will hear This week’s question (3:04): In our Question from a Listener-Susan joins Mark to answer a series of questions about the role of the territory manager in admissions decisions (Length 26 minutes) This week’s interview (29:28): Mark and Susan and Carter continue their discussion about some of the intangibles [...]
YCBK 626: Important Skills Students Need to Excel Academically In College
Introduction : Carter, Susan and Mark recorded a conversation for over 90 minutes on what standard strong students can do to excel once they get to campus Part 1 of 5 o Susan describes the dilemma students face and she gives a preview of the content we are going to cover for the next 5 [...]
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