YCBK 77: How are Transfer Students Evaluated?
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (3:36): In this week’s news, an article from the Wall Street Journal, “Colleges Mine Data on their Applicants” by Douglas […]
YCBK 76: Mistakes Parents Make in the Application Process
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (5:06): In this week’s news, an article from The Atlantic, “College Sports Are Affirmative Action for Rich White Students” by […]
YCBK 75: Reasons Why Colleges Rescind Acceptances
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (5:36): In this week’s news, a NY Times article “4 Years of College, $0 in Debt: How Some Countries Make […]
YCBK 74: What is An Admission Hook?
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (8:09): In this week’s news, a Philadelphia Magazine article “Teenagers are More Stressed Than Ever. Who’s to Blame?” by Tom […]
YCBK 73: What Applicants with Disabilities Should Know
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (5:30): In this week’s news, an Atlantic article “How to Rank College Ranking Sites” by Will Dix. Dix does an […]
YCBK 72: Advice for Undocumented Students
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (5:47): In this week’s news, an Atlantic article “Does is Really Matter Where You Go to College?” by Derek Thompson. […]
YCBK 71: 13 Things to Consider Doing if Waitlisted
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (6:28): In this week’s news, a Wall Street Journal article “Colleges have been under pressure to admit needier kids. It’s […]
YCBK 70: How to Handle a Weakness in Your Admissions Application
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (6:22): In this week’s news, we discuss an excellent article in the Wall Street Journal “Temple University Settles Suit Over […]
YCBK 69: What You Need to Know about College Interviews
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (4:20): In this week’s news, a Hechinger Report article “Non-degree badges are booming, are they useful?”, by Matt Krupnick. While […]
YCBK 68: The Biggest Mistakes with Extracurricular Activities
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (4:43): In this week’s news, a Wall Street Journal article “Oberlin, University of Chicago and Other Elite Colleges Extend Application […]