The College Essay Guy Podcast: A Practical Guide to College Admissions 121: Which Schools Are the Most Generous With Financial Aid? (US Version)
Dec 4, 2017
They discuss myths about financial planning for college, the biggest problem with financial aid, and how to use a spreadsheet resource for choosing the right school. The episode also explores the speaker's transition from the film industry to college consulting, debunking misconceptions about paying for college and providing a chart to evaluate financial aid offerings. Additionally, they discuss the Common Data Set as a reliable source of information, creating an indispensable resource for comparing financial aid. The speakers share their recent reads and movies, and reflect on an inspiring podcast interview.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
Transition from Film to Education: Navigating College Affordability
04:01 • 17min
Understanding the Common Data Set
21:28 • 14min
Discussing an Indispensable Resource for Comparing Financial Aid
35:25 • 2min
Discussion on Recent Reads and Films
37:00 • 2min
Reflections on an Inspiring Podcast Interview
39:27 • 4min