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Episodes
Monday Mar 16, 2020
Monday Mar 16, 2020
On this week's episode, we talk to Heathe McCutchen, a Former Admissions Officer from Dartmouth and Chris Coleman, a Former Admissions Officer from Dartmouth, Drexel, and U of Maryland. Not only are Heather and Chris Former Admissions Officers, but they are also parents of college graduates. We talk to them about how they prepared their children in high school and how they went through the application process.
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Monday Mar 02, 2020
Monday Mar 02, 2020
On this week's episode, we talk to Hanifa Abdul Sabur, a Graduate Coach from Columbia and Former Academic Advisor, about jobs and internships for high school students. Though work experience is not required for high schoolers, Hanifa spends this episode discussing how it can boost students' applications and which types of opportunities are most beneficial.
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Monday Feb 17, 2020
Monday Feb 17, 2020
On this week's episode, we talk to Catherine Kannam, a Graduate Coach from Dartmouth College. Catherine discusses her favorite parts of her alma mater and what it took for her to get into this Ivy League School.
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Monday Feb 03, 2020
Monday Feb 03, 2020
In today's episode, we talk to Kathryn Sherer, a former undergraduate interviewer at Harvard. She discusses how much alumni interviews affect your admissions chances, the biggest mistakes she saw students make, and some of the most common interview questions.
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Monday Jan 20, 2020
Monday Jan 20, 2020
On today's episode, we talk to Adrienne Gilbert, a former high school college counselor and a Former Admissions Officer from Rice University. Adrienne talks about the importance of counselors in the college admissions process and how you can take advantage of the counselors and resources you have.
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Monday Jan 06, 2020
Monday Jan 06, 2020
On today's episode, we talk to Yosepha Greenfield, a Yale alum and Co-Founder of InGenius Prep, all about Yale University. She discusses what she did in high school to help her gain admission and her experience as a varsity athlete.
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Monday Dec 16, 2019
Monday Dec 16, 2019
On today's episode, we talk to Samantha Shepard-Guerinoni, a Former Admissions Officer from Stanford, about last-minute application tips! From polishing your supplemental essays to checking that your transcript has been sent, you have a lot to do before your January deadlines.
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Monday Dec 02, 2019
Monday Dec 02, 2019
On today's episode, we talk to Nikki Champlin, a writing expert from Yale and the Iowa Writers' Workshop, about creating the most effective supplemental essays. She gives her advice on how to answer the most common supplemental prompts and discusses the importance of these essays.
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Episode transcript: https://ingeniusprep.com/library/pdf/expert-writing-advice-succeeding-with-your-supplemental-essays/
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Monday Nov 18, 2019
On today's episode, we talk to Marianna Apostolakis, an admissions expert from Smith College, about what it takes to get into an elite university. From the personal statement to SAT scores to school lists, Marianna talks about what her students have done to get accepted.
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Monday Nov 04, 2019
Monday Nov 04, 2019
On today's episode, we sit down with Liz Culliton, a Former Associate Director of Admissions at UPenn, to talk about what it really takes to get into this elite university.
Episode Transcript: https://ingeniusprep.com/library/pdf/what-a-upenn-admissions-officer-really-looks-for/
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