YCBK 82: What is a Gap Year and Should I Take One?
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (6:20): In this week’s news, an article from Pro-Publica.org, “Parents Are Giving Up Custody of Their Kids to Get Need-Based […]
YCBK 81: Common Mistakes Made by International Students
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (3:00): In this week’s news, an article from Pro-Publica, “The Admission Arms Race: Six Ways Colleges Game Their Numbers” by […]
YCBK 80: Advice for Non-Traditional Students
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (5:28): In this week’s news, an article from Inside Higher Ed, “When Colleges Seek Diversity through Photoshop” by Scott Jaschik. […]
YCBK 79: The Role of the High School Counselor
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (6:24): In this week’s news, an article from the Wall Street Journal, “Over 60 and Crushed by Student Loan Debt” […]
YCBK 78: Should You Hire an Independent College Counselor?
In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (4:37): In this week’s news, an article from Business Insider, “7 Admissions Officers Share the Things They Never Tell Applicants” […]
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 […]