If you've been checking this space you know Cappex has been dropping loads of college scholarships lately. We recently spoke with the winner of our business scholarship about his college search and... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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Kristin Hwu is the first ever winner of a Cappex College Scholarship. She took home one of the Cappex College Tour Travel Scholarships in September. On this edition of the CappCast, Kristin joins... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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On this week's CappCast Eric Carpio of Adams State College talks about scholarships you don't have to apply for, and a program that promotes outdoor adventure. Adams State is located in the San... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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Students at the University of Denver will get more than a good education. On this week's CappCast, vice chancellor Tom Willouhby details what's available on campus, and we're not just talking about... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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On this week's CappCast you can get to know Brad Tokar, dean of admissions at Westminster College in Pennsylvania. If you're already at Westminster then you probably already know Tokar. Westminster... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  College. Those eight letters can mean four years, or two years, or even 16 years. College can be big or small, public or private. It can even be a university. On this week's CappCast,... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  The University of Illinois-Chicago reflects the city it calls home, from the diverse student body to the great food found just off campus. On this week's CappCast, vice provost Carole Snow... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  For this week's CappCast we brought in the Rick Funk and he brought in the noise. Funk is a regional recruiter with the University of Alabama. His job is to make sure the Crimson Tide... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Augustana College rocks! Why, you ask? For several reasons. First, it's in Rock Island, Il. Second, their geology program is one of the best around. Third, incoming freshmen get to see... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Augustana College puts its faith first without leaving academics behind. Nancy Davidson, vice president for enrollment at Augie, as the alumni call it, breaks down the school's Lutheran... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Everybody needs at least one, so where's yours? If you don't have a recommendation letter for your college application yet Nancy Davidson is here to help. She's the vice president of... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Fort Lewis College is a place where students might spend the weekend in Purgatory. That would be Purgatory Lodge, the ski resort on Durango Mountain located right next to Fort Lewis... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Check the stats and you'll find that Edgewood College fits the profile of many small, liberal arts schools. There's a low student-faculty ratio, picturesque setting on the waterfront and a... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Austin Peay State University is the fastest growing college in the state of Tennessee. On this edition of CappCast, director of admissions Ryan Forsythe offers insight to what makes this... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Flashpoint Academy is a new school in Chicago, Illinois, that caters to those who are serious about recording technology, film, computer animation and game technology. Howard... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Direct from Tiffin, Ohio, Lindsey Sooy, Director of Admissions at Heidelberg College, tells CappCast the advantages of a small, rural college. Heidelberg College is a self-supporting... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Lindsay Sooy, Director of Admissions from Heidelberg College, explains that small college campuses can offer a level of intimacy and nurturing that is simply not available on a larger... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Most admissions professionals agree that visiting colleges is one of the most important parts of the college search process. It is important to start looking during your junior year. Gary... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Ill is the perfect place for students who have no idea what they want to do with their lives. Elmhurst understands that, as a high school student, you may... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  In 2003 the US Supreme Court upheld the right of colleges and universities to consider race in the admissions process. This landmark case provides a backdrop for our discussion with Jon... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Donna Virklan, College Counselor from Niles North High School in Skokie, Ill recommends that juniors start compiling a list of prospective colleges in the spring of their junior year... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York is here (close to home), there (in the big, bad city) and everywhere (online). It offers a wonderful choice for students who are looking for a... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Mary Chase, Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions and Scholarship for Creighton University tells Cappex.com that getting out to visit... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Mary Chase, the Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management and Director of Admissions and Scholarships for Creighton University-- one of the most complex and well-respected... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Scott Friedhoff, Vice President for Enrollment at Allegheny College in Meadville, Penn tells Cappex.com about the unique mix of talents and skills that are inherent in Allegheny... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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  Scott Friedhoff, the Vice President for Enrollment at Allegheny College, joins the CappCast hosts in the Cappex kitchen to discuss what to do if you are that hapless... Hosted by the people at Cappex.com, CappCast gives listeners an insider perspective into the college admissions process. Hear from real college admissions deans and directors as they discuss their colleges, the kinds of students that thrive on their campus, and what types of applicants they are trying to attract. Learn what colleges look for in applicants and get the edge you need to find the right college and actually get in!

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