The College Admissions Process Podcast

Alphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksCornell University - Office of Undergraduate Admissions------------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereClick Here To Join The Podcast Email Listwww.collegeadmissionstalk.com

🎙️Why Nassau Community College May Be the Smartest First Step: Insights from David Follick, Assistant VP at NCC🎧 Episode Summary:In this value-packed episode of The College Admissions Process Podcast, John Durante sits down with David Follick, Assistant Vice President for Academic Student Services at Nassau Community College (NCC), to uncover why starting at a community college—especially one in the SUNY system—can be a smart, strategic move. Whether your goal is to transfer to a four-year university or enter the workforce directly, this episode delivers practical insights and actionable advice 🎯.📌 Three Key Takeaways from This Episode:1️⃣ 💸 Dramatically Reduce the Cost of a Bachelor’s DegreeNassau Community College offers an exceptional value, with tuition just a fraction of most four-year institutions. David shares how many students save tens of thousands of dollars by completing their general education requirements at NCC before transferring. When paired with SUNY’s seamless transfer agreements, it’s a smart route for students looking to graduate debt-free 💰.2️⃣ 🔁 Seamless Transfers with the SUNY SystemNCC is proudly part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, which means credits earned there transfer easily to SUNY’s four-year colleges. David explains how Articulation Agreements and Transfer Paths help students move smoothly into programs like business, education, nursing, and more without losing momentum 🧭.3️⃣ 🎓 Exploration-Friendly & Career-ReadyNot sure what to major in? NCC supports exploration with academic advising, counseling, and career services designed to help students discover their path. From undecided students to those ready to launch into workforce-focused programs like Nursing, Criminal Justice, or Cybersecurity, Nassau offers both flexibility and direction 🚀.🏫 Fast Facts About Nassau Community College:Located in Garden City, NYOver 60 associate degree and certificate programsPart of the SUNY system, one of the largest public university systems in the U.S.Open admissions policy for most programsVibrant student life with clubs, athletics, and support services 🤝🎯 Who Should Listen:Students exploring affordable college pathwaysFamilies looking to understand the transfer processCounselors supporting students in college and career planning💬 Don’t miss David’s top three pieces of advice for students and families preparing for the admissions process—you’ll want to write these down! 📝👉 Be sure to follow the show and share this episode with anyone considering community college as their first step toward a bright future.Nassau Community College Admissions—----------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email Listwww.collegeadmissionstalk.com

🎙️ The University of Michigan Deep Dive with Admissions Expert Jody Gore! 〽️Join host Dr. John Durante for an insightful one-on-one conversation with Jody Gore, Assistant Director of Admissions at the University of Michigan! In this must-listen episode, Jody unpacks all the latest updates and demystifies the admissions process at this prestigious Big 10 institution. 🎓What’s New at UMich? 🎉• 🆕 Early Decision is Here! For the first time ever, UMich is offering an Early Decision option with a 🗓️ November 1 deadline, promising decisions before 🎄 Christmas Eve! Find out if this binding commitment is right for you after speaking with family and counselors. 👉 (Don't worry, Early Action and Regular Decision are still available!)• 🏫 New Direct Entry Programs!🎓 Direct admission into the School of Education for teacher certification (secondary & elementary).🔁 A groundbreaking joint degree with the renowned Ross School of Business and College of Engineering!Unpacking Michigan’s Standout Programs & Interdisciplinary Spirit! 🌟• 📚 LSA (Literature, Science, and the Arts) is the interdisciplinary core, connecting students across all schools. • 🛠️ College of Engineering: 15 departments, 17 majors, and the cutting-edge 🤖 Robotics program — the first of its kind at an R1 institution, with applications in micro-robotics and healthcare! • 💼 Ross School of Business: Known for collaborative, project-based learning and the prestigious undergraduate BBA. • 🎭 School of Music, Theatre & Dance: A conservatory experience within a world-class university. • 🌍 Global & Research Opportunities: As a Big 10 Academic Alliance charter member, UMich offers unique collaborations, research, and even study abroad in places like Antarctica 🧊 — all with Michigan tuition and aid!The Holistic Review Process Demystified! 🔍• 📈 Over 100,000 applications annually — and every one is reviewed at least twice by trained staff! • ✍️ The "Why Michigan" essay is key. Show your authenticity, passions, and goals. • 🧮 GPA recalculation: Learn how UMich evaluates rigor through AP, IB, dual enrollment, and honors coursework — in context. • 🧪 Test-Optional Insights: Test scores are reviewed in the context of your high school. ✅ No penalty for not submitting!Important Advice for Applicants! 💡• Jody’s Top 3 Tips:😴 Don’t lose sleep over the process.📚 Be an informed consumer — talk to experts and ask questions.🤝 Engage directly with admissions representatives — they want to help!• ⏳ Waitlist 101: No additional materials (📧 emails, 📝 letters, 🧾 recommendations) are accepted once you’re on the waitlist. Just accept your spot via the portal!This episode is packed with invaluable insights for students, families, and counselors navigating the college admissions journey. 🎧 Tune in to get direct answers from the experts!CLICK HERE to learn more about the University of Michigan Office of Undergraduate Admissions—----------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email Listwww.collegeadmissionstalk.com

Alphabetical List of All Episodes with Links🎙In this insightful conversation with Dr. Ramon Blakley, Interim Director of Admissions, University of Texas at Austin, we explore the University of Texas at Austin's approach to admissions, academic offerings, and support for students. Whether you're considering UT Austin or just navigating the college application process, this episode is packed with actionable advice and key takeaways for students and parents alike.🔑 Some Key Takeaways1️⃣ Retention Rate and Student Support 🏫UT Austin boasts an impressive 96.7% freshman retention rate, a testament to its commitment to student success.Comprehensive transition programs help students acclimate to college life, ensuring they feel connected to the community.Academic and personal support services are available for students of all backgrounds, including resources tailored for unique learning needs.2️⃣ Interdisciplinary Learning Opportunities 📚UT Austin encourages students to blend disciplines across its 18 colleges and schools, fostering innovation and creativity.Examples include dual majors, interdisciplinary research projects, and collaborations between fields like engineering and fine arts.3️⃣ Holistic Admissions and Application Tips 📄The admissions team uses a holistic review process, considering academic rigor, extracurriculars, essays, and personal experiences.UT Austin values advanced coursework, but it’s equally important to balance GPA with personal growth and unique stories.Dr. Blakley shares practical advice on avoiding common essay pitfalls and making your application stand out.📍 Facts About UT AustinLocation: Austin, Texas, a vibrant city known for its live music, tech scene, and cultural diversity 🎶👩‍💻.Student Body: Over 51,000 students, with representation from all 50 states and 123 countries 🌎.Academic Excellence: Ranked among the Top 10 public universities in the U.S., offering 170+ fields of study.Experiential Learning: Home to programs like the Longhorn Startup, Texas Global, and robust internship partnerships with companies like Dell and IBM 💼.School Spirit: The Texas Longhorns are legendary for their athletic achievements and campus traditions 🤘🐂.🎙 Discussion TopicsUT Austin’s popular programs, including business, engineering, and fine arts, and how they prepare students for the workforce.Insights into the holistic admissions process and what UT Austin looks for in applicants.The importance of supplemental essays and how they provide a deeper glimpse into an applicant’s unique perspective.Resources like the Common Data Set to help families make informed decisions about applying to UT Austin.Common Data Set College Navigator Texas Parents University of Texas at Austin Admissions--------------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereClick Here To Join The Podcast Email List

🎙️ This episode of The College Admissions Process Podcast features a panel of representatives from Big Ten universities discussing the academic and admissions landscape. The conversation covers the 🎯 holistic review process in admissions, the importance of 🌍 diversity, institutional goals 🏛️, and the latest trends in college applications 📈.Panelists share insights on how to best support students in their college search 🔍, the significance of understanding institutional needs 📚, and the value of exploring various academic programs 🧭. The episode concludes with audience questions ❓addressing standardized testing 📝 and the experiences of undecided students 🤔.🎓 Takeaways:✅ The Big Ten Academic Alliance focuses on collaboration beyond athletics 🤝🏈✅ Holistic review processes involve multiple readings of each application 📄🔍✅ Diversity in admissions is a priority for many institutions 🌟🌎✅ Understanding institutional goals can help counselors guide students effectively 🎯👩‍🏫✅ Students should explore various academic programs to find the best fit 🔬🎭📚✅ The admissions landscape is evolving with trends in application methods 🧾🚀✅ Undecided students can benefit from exploratory programs offered by universities 🧭🤝✅ There is a growing emphasis on liberal arts and humanities programs 🏛️📖✅ Counselors play a crucial role in bridging communication between students and institutions 🧑‍🎓📞👨‍🏫✅ The college experience is about finding a sense of home and community 🏡💬👥Panelists from the Big 10:Megan E. Dorton - Senior Associate Director at Purdue UniversityChris Hoffman - Assistant Director of National Recruitment at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Jody Gore - Assistant Director at the University of MichiganAshley Swengler - Senior Manager, Regional Recruitment (PA, NJ, NY) at the University of Wisconsin-Madison —----------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email Listwww.collegeadmissionstalk.com

Alphabetical List of All Episodes with Links🎙️In this episode, we dive deep into the admissions process, academic offerings, and student resources at USC with Kirk Brennan, Associate Dean and Director of Undergraduate Admission. Whether you're a student, parent, or counselor, you’ll gain valuable insights to help you navigate the college admissions process. 🎓🎯 Key Takeaways from This Episode:USC’s Unique Programs and Opportunities 🌍🎭📚USC is renowned for its interdisciplinary approach, offering unique programs that allow students to combine their passions. From the World Bachelor in Business to its celebrated School of Cinematic Arts, USC provides opportunities that stand out. Plus, being in the heart of Los Angeles connects students with internships, research opportunities, and a vibrant cultural scene, enhancing the overall college experience.Crafting a Standout Application ✏️📜✅Learn what USC looks for in a standout application. Kirk Brennan shares tips on how to showcase your authentic self through personal statements and supplemental essays. He also highlights the importance of course rigor over just GPA, explaining what USC values most when reviewing transcripts. Avoid common pitfalls and elevate your application to shine in a competitive pool.Test-Optional and Financial Aid Insights 💰📊🎓Did you know USC is test-optional? Discover how many admitted students chose not to submit standardized test scores. Plus, Kirk discusses the variety of scholarships and financial aid options available and how students can position themselves for merit-based awards.🏫 About USC:Located in Los Angeles, USC is home to a diverse student body and offers over 150 majors and minors. With strong alumni networks, cutting-edge facilities, and a commitment to fostering innovation, USC is a top choice for students worldwide. 🌴☀️📌 Additional Highlights:Resources available to help students transition and succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. 💡🤝An overview of application types (Early Decision, Early Action, Regular Decision) and how they can impact your chances of admission or merit aid. 📆✔️Kirk’s top three pieces of advice for students and families preparing for the college admissions process. 📝💡USC Admissions-----------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereClick Here To Join The Podcast Email List

🎙️ In this episode I’m joined by Savannah Bowman, Assistant Director of Admissions at Muhlenberg College, for a comprehensive conversation packed with actionable tips and meaningful insight into what makes Muhlenberg a distinctive liberal arts experience. 🎓❤️Located in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Muhlenberg is known for its tight-knit community, strong support for student success, and flexible academic pathways—especially for those exploring the arts, sciences, and pre-professional programs. 🏫🌱Whether you're just starting your college search or knee-deep in applications, this episode will help you better understand what holistic admissions really looks like and how Muhlenberg supports students from every background.1. What Stands Out in a Holistic ReviewSavannah offers a behind-the-scenes look at what truly makes an application shine at Muhlenberg. It’s not just about the GPA—it's about the context, growth, and authenticity. 📖💡She shares how the admissions team evaluates academic rigor, grade trends, and a student’s overall fit with the college’s mission. For applicants wondering how to stand out in a test-optional world, this section is a goldmine. ✨📄💸 2. Making College AffordableWith affordability top of mind, this episode tackles how Muhlenberg approaches financial aid, including merit scholarships and need-based aid. 💰Savannah also explains how the school supports transparency in the financial aid process and helps families understand their real out-of-pocket costs. 🏷️📊If you’re looking for a college where academic excellence meets compassionate support, this episode is a must-listen. Be sure to follow the podcast and subscribe to the email list for future updates and tools to help you on your college journey! 🚀📬CLARIFYING NOTE FROM SAVANNAH:The "Life Coach" is a "College Life Coach"https://www.muhlenberg.edu/academics/yourcoachingteam/—----------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email Listwww.collegeadmissionstalk.com

Alphabetical List of All Episodes with Links👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereClick Here To Join The Podcast Email List----------------------------------🎙️In this exciting episode I had the pleasure of interviewing Brendan Corsones, the Associate Director of Admissions at Notre Dame 🏫, one of the most prestigious universities in the U.S. 🇺🇸. Brendan shared invaluable insights about the admissions process at Notre Dame, including key facts about campus culture, student life, application tips, and what makes this university stand out from the rest. 🧑‍🎓✨Here are the top 4 biggest takeaways from our conversation that will help families on their college admissions journey: 👇1. Notre Dame’s High Retention Rate: A Sign of Strong Student Support 💪Did you know that Notre Dame boasts a notably high retention rate? 🎓 This means a large percentage of first-year students return for their sophomore year, which is a great indicator of how well the university supports students academically, socially, and emotionally. 🏫 Brendan explains that this is due to a strong sense of community, meaningful relationships with professors, and plenty of resources for student success.Key Takeaway: A high retention rate reflects a college’s commitment to helping students thrive! 🌟2. The Holistic Admissions Process: What Notre Dame Values 🌍When applying to Notre Dame, it's essential to understand that their admissions process is holistic. 📝 They look at more than just grades and test scores; they want to learn about your character, passions, and unique experiences. 🔍 Brendan shares that Notre Dame values students who not only excel academically but who also demonstrate leadership, service, and a desire to make an impact in the world. 🌎Key Takeaway: Focus on showcasing your full self—academic achievements, extracurriculars, and personal growth. 🌱3. Test-Optional Policy: Should You Submit Test Scores? 📊With Notre Dame’s test-optional policy, students have the choice to submit standardized test scores or not. 📚 Brendan discusses how students should decide based on how well their test scores reflect their academic strengths and how they compare to their overall application. If your test scores are strong and complement your other materials, go ahead and submit them. If not, focus on your essays, transcript, and other strengths! 💥Key Takeaway: You don't have to submit test scores if they don’t serve you—focus on the strengths that truly shine! 🌟4. Supplemental Essays: Be Authentic and Tell Your Story ✍️Most universities, including Notre Dame, ask for supplemental essays as part of their application. ✨ These essays are your chance to show who you really are beyond your grades and test scores. Brendan encourages applicants to be authentic and share personal stories that align with the university’s values. It’s not about impressing them with what you think they want to hear—it’s about being real! 💬Key Takeaway: Use your essays to share your authentic self—this is where you get to shine! 💖Notre Dame - Undergraduate Admissions

🎙️ The College Admissions Process Podcast Episode Title: Colleges That Change Lives – A Conversation with Executive Director Ann Marano Guest: Ann Marano, Executive Director, CTCL.org🌟 Episode Summary:In this powerful follow-up conversation with Ann Marano, Executive Director of Colleges That Change Lives (CTCL), we explore what makes this collection of schools so impactful—and why CTCL remains a beacon for families looking beyond prestige and rankings.Whether you're just starting the college search or deep in the application process, this episode offers clarity, inspiration, and game-changing advice for every student and family 🎓❤️.🧠 Top 4 Takeaways for Students and Families:CTCL Schools Prioritize Potential, Not Prestige 🚫🏆CTCL challenges the rankings-obsessed culture by highlighting schools that emphasize teaching, mentorship, and student growth. These colleges focus on who students are becoming—not just their resume.Personalized Admissions Experiences Matter 💬✨CTCL institutions excel at forming authentic connections with students and families. Expect smaller class sizes, intentional advising, and faculty who know your name—not just your student ID.Affordability and Access Are Central to the Mission 💵📘Many CTCL schools offer generous financial aid, merit scholarships, and transparent cost breakdowns. Ann shares how these institutions are deeply committed to supporting students from all backgrounds, especially first-gen and low-income students.You Don’t Have to “Fit the Mold” to Find Your Place 🔍💡For students who may feel like college isn’t “for them,” CTCL schools send a different message: You belong. With strong outcomes and transformative educational experiences, these colleges provide real pathways to success.🏫 What is CTCL?Colleges That Change Lives is a nonprofit organization inspired by the work of the late education journalist Loren Pope, who identified 40+ colleges that offer life-changing undergraduate experiences. These schools include:✅ Strong student-faculty engagement✅ Emphasis on liberal arts and sciences✅ Cultures of curiosity, collaboration, and community✅ High graduation rates and strong graduate/professional school placement💡 Quick Facts:CTCL includes well-known student-centered schools like Beloit College, Goucher College, Earlham College, Denison University, Reed College, and many more.Most CTCL schools are test-optional or test-free, placing emphasis on the whole student rather than just numbers.The CTCL community hosts free college fairs and info sessions nationwide 🌍📍🎧 Why This Episode Matters for ALL FamiliesIn a world where college admissions often feel overwhelming and elitist, this episode is a reminder that there are colleges where your student can thrive—academically, socially, and emotionally. If you're looking for a process rooted in growth rather than stress, this conversation is a must-listen.---------------------------The Colleges That Change Lives:40+ schools located across 24 different statesFounded between 60 and 329 years agoAverage enrollment 1520Academic programs that offer a wide variety of areas of study and pre-professional programs, from the humanities, to engineering, music performance, nursing, business, equine studies, ecology and environmental biology, peace and conflict studies, neuroscience, dance, computer science...Options to embrace the Great Books, one course per semester, dynamic maker spaces, multiple study away and study abroad experiences, competitive athletics, being mentored, self-designed majors, presenting research at national and international conferences, internships and opportunities to lead changeFrom Ann Marano: Ranking sites (that are not the U.S. News & World Report) that could be interesting for listeners to check out. Poets and Quants - Business schoolsTHE Times Higher EducationCollegeNet Social Mobility IndexAnd other links from Ann:CTCL How To Choose A College That Is Right For YouA Better College Search: A Hierarchy of Questions (Article written by Brennan Barnard for Forbes, remarks from me are included!)—----------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email Listwww.collegeadmissionstalk.com

Alphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksDuke University - Undergraduate AdmissionsAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email ListThe College Application Process Podcast - Social Media LinksIn this follow-up episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with Christoph Guttentag, Dean of Undergraduate Admissions at Duke University. We delved into Duke's admissions process, academic programs, campus life, and essential tips for prospective students and their families. Whether you're a student applying to Duke or another institution, this conversation offers valuable insights to help you navigate the college admissions journey. 🌟📝 Key Takeaways:New Initiatives and Changes at Duke University 🚀Since our last interview, Duke has introduced several new initiatives in its admissions process and academic programs. Christoph highlights these updates and how they aim to enhance the student experience and academic excellence at Duke.Impressive Retention Rate and Campus Life 🌟Duke's retention rate stands at an impressive 98%! Christoph discusses the unique aspects of campus life, including popular extracurricular opportunities that keep students engaged and excited to return each year.Holistic Application Review Process 🔍Learn how Duke evaluates applications holistically. Christoph outlines the most important factors considered during the review process, providing valuable insights for prospective students on how to present their best selves in their applications.Early Decision vs. Regular Decision 🎯Christoph explains the benefits and potential drawbacks of applying through Early Decision versus Regular Decision at Duke. Understand the strategic considerations for each option to make an informed choice.Test-Optional Policy Insights 📊Duke is test-optional, and Christoph shares data on the percentage of students who applied and were admitted without submitting test scores. Discover how this policy impacts the admissions process and what it means for applicants.🔑 Additional Insights:GPA Evaluation and Academic Record 📚Crafting a Compelling College Essay ✍️Effective Letters of Recommendation 📝Support Services at Duke 📖🧠💼-------------------------👉 This episode is brought to you by Prep Expert, a proud sponsor of The College Admissions Process Podcast. Prep Expert offers award-winning test prep courses and strategies that have helped thousands of students improve their scores. For full details on their programs and guarantees, visit www.PrepExpert.com 🎯📚—-----------------------------Straight From The Admissions Office: Insider Strategies For College ApplicationsIf you're looking for helpful tips and insights for the college admissions process, check out my book by clicking the links below:🔗 Get the Print Copy Here🔗 Get the eBook HereAlphabetical List of All Episodes with LinksClick Here To Join The Podcast Email Listwww.collegeadmissionstalk.com