Interview 217: Christoph Guttentag on “Understanding How Duke Makes Admissions Decisions”
The player may not work on Safari Christoph discusses how the admission file reading process works at Duke Christoph answers the question, if Duke allows one admission officer to auto-deny a student without any other admission officers reading the file, does that open up the door for the biases of that one reader to have [...]
Interview 216: Rob Franek on “Princeton Review Student Surveys”
The player may not work on Safari Rob shares his backstory Rob shares how his work at Wagner informs his work today Rob talks about the survey called “College Hopes and Worries” that Princeton Review has done for 20 consecutive years, and he reveals what the survey results have revealed Rob shares what students can [...]
Interview 215: Christoph Guttentag on “Understanding Duke University”
The player may not work on Safari Christoph gives his backstory Christoph lets us know the difference between the East Campus and the West Campus Christoph explains the difference between the Trinity School and the Pratt School Mark says, you are always asking our students, “Why Duke”, so I am going to turn that question [...]
Interview 214: Erin Lewellen on “Myths about Generation Z”
The player may not work on Safari Lisa gives an overview of Erin Lewellen’s background Erin shares her experience with social impact organizations Erin is the CEO of Tilting Futures, and she tells us what Tilting Futures Is Lisa introduces our Topic for this interview, Busting myths about Gen Z Lisa asked Erin about the [...]
Interview 213: Andy Strickler on “Everything you need to know about Early Decision 1 and ED2”
The player may not work on Safari Andy shares how Early Decision helps colleges Andy tells us whether having 45-48% of the class coming in ED is intentional or whether it just works out this way Andy shares why he doesn’t want the incoming class to be more than 50% of the incoming class Andy [...]
Interview 212: How Polygence matches students with research projects in their areas of interest, an interview with co-founder, Jin Chow
The player may not work on Safari Jin Chow is not only the founder of Polygence but she is a recipient of the Forbes award for 30 under 30 movers and shakers in education. Jin gives her backstory, and she shares why she started Polygence Jin explains what Polygence does Jin explains the growth of [...]
Interview 211: Fabrizio D’ Aloisio on “Understanding The University of Tennessee”
The player may not work on Safari Fabrizio explains his backstory, including why he chose to come to work at the University of Tennessee Mark explains what Fabrizio said to me on him on visit to Tennessee-Knoxville (UTK), which made him want Fabrizio to come on the podcast Fabrizio explains the importance of the 3 [...]
Interview 210: Gloria and Terry Crawford, Founders of “Glimpse Videos” answer FAQ about Glimpse Videos and College Admissions
The player may not work on Safari Terry and Gloria share the history of Glimpse Gloria shares why they changed the name from Elevator Pitch to “Glimpse.” Terry gives an overview of Glimpse video, and he shares the need that Glimpse video meets in the marketplace, and then Gloria adds some additional reasons why Glimpse [...]
Interview 209: David Hawkins on “What matters the most when colleges make admission decisions”
The player may not work on Safari David gives his bio, and he shares his current role I introduce our topic: What does the research show about how colleges make decisions? We look at Factors in College Admissions David explains the history of the development of the NACAC, State of College Admissions Report David talks [...]
Interview 208: Jay Rosner on “How to best prepare for the ACT or SAT”
The player may not work on Safari Jay shares his background with the SAT and ACT Jay, lets us know how many weeks in advance of the test you should start to study Jay explains why he believes test-takers are performers Jay explains how preparation for the ACT and SAT is analogous to becoming a [...]
Interview 207: Erin Wolfe on “18 Reasons Why Financial Aid Awards Differ Significantly From One College To Another”
The player may not work on Safari Erin gives her backstory Erin shares reason #1 - Different costs Erin shares reason #2 - Different policies on gapping versus meeting full need Erin shares reason #3 - Different income protection allowances Erin shares reason #4 - Different asset protection allowances Erin talks about reason five why [...]
Interview 206: Andy Strickler on “Athletic Pre-reads”
The player may not work on Safari You can also listen on Episode 457, Episode 459, Episode 461, Episode 463, Episode 465, Episode 467, and Episode 469
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