

The Truth About Admission and Mattering - Jennifer Wallace
Dec 12, 2023
Jennifer Wallace, a journalist and author of the bestselling book on achievement pressure, discusses creating a haven at home during admissions, the toxicity of equating achievement with self-worth, and the changing landscape of parenting and college admissions.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Embracing the Present and Prioritizing Family
03:24 • 1min
Exploring the Significance of College Experiences and the Toxicity of Achievement
04:39 • 5min
The Sources of Achievement Pressure and Changing Landscape of Parenting
09:53 • 15min
Clarifying Values, Redefining Success, and Navigating College Admissions
25:06 • 7min