Your College Concierge show

Your College Concierge

Summary: This is the podcast where we deconstruct how to find, get into and afford college in the US today. From writing college application essays to getting the most financial aid to the evolution of higher education…we cover it here. Find more college resources and show notes at our website, www.YourCollegeConcierge.com.

Podcasts:

 2019 Bright Futures Scholarship Changes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:14

"Bright Futures" is a scholarship for Florida residents, for students that choose to attend Florida colleges and universities. It's popular among the students and families we work with, as many attend the University of Florida and Florida State. Recently changes were made to the requirements for students regarding their SAT test scores. We'll review what the changes were and how they may impact your student if you live in Florida.

 2019 Bright Futures Scholarship Changes | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:19:14

"Bright Futures" is a scholarship for Florida residents, for students that choose to attend Florida colleges and universities. It's popular among the students and families we work with, as many attend the University of Florida and Florida State. Recently changes were made to the requirements for students regarding their SAT test scores. We'll review what the changes were and how they may impact your student if you live in Florida.

 How to Help Your Child Choose The Ideal Colleges To Apply To | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:44

Choosing the colleges to apply to can (and should) involve many factors: tuition, scholarships, location, distance from home, opportunities for jobs, campus activities, size, etc. Many families have priorities and constraints when it comes to helping their students get to college. We work with many families that are unsure how to make the best decision based on their circumstances and options, so we made this episode to cover many common questions.

 How to Help Your Child Choose The Ideal Colleges To Apply To | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:44

Choosing the colleges to apply to can (and should) involve many factors: tuition, scholarships, location, distance from home, opportunities for jobs, campus activities, size, etc. Many families have priorities and constraints when it comes to helping their students get to college. We work with many families that are unsure how to make the best decision based on their circumstances and options, so we made this episode to cover many common questions.

 How to Help Your Child Choose The Ideal Colleges To Apply To | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:11:44

Choosing the colleges to apply to can (and should) involve many factors: tuition, scholarships, location, distance from home, opportunities for jobs, campus activities, size, etc. Many families have priorities and constraints when it comes to helping their students get to college. We work with many families that are unsure how to make the best decision based on their circumstances and options, so we made this episode to cover many common questions.

 Applying to College: What To Know for Your 9th - 12th Grader | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:06

There are several ways students apply to colleges today. Because it’s electronic now, the process has changed dramatically in the last 10-15 years. There are new conveniences but also new challenges. Peter and Carla cover the college application process, and what to know as your child is entering high school (yes, it starts early).

 Applying to College: What To Know for Your 9th - 12th Grader | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:06

There are several ways students apply to colleges today. Because it’s electronic now, the process has changed dramatically in the last 10-15 years. There are new conveniences but also new challenges. Peter and Carla cover the college application process, and what to know as your child is entering high school (yes, it starts early).

 Applying to College: What To Know for Your 9th - 12th Grader | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:16:06

There are several ways students apply to colleges today. Because it’s electronic now, the process has changed dramatically in the last 10-15 years. There are new conveniences but also new challenges. Peter and Carla cover the college application process, and what to know as your child is entering high school (yes, it starts early).

 What does it mean if your student is on a college waitlist? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:52

We've recently completed a very competitive college admissions cycle. Many highly qualified students are sitting on waitlists for their dream schools, hoping to hear that they get in. What does it mean if your high school student is on a college waitlist? Is there anything they can do? How long should they hold out for a response? Peter and Carla answer these questions and more about waitlists in this episode.

 What does it mean if your student is on a college waitlist? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:52

We've recently completed a very competitive college admissions cycle. Many highly qualified students are sitting on waitlists for their dream schools, hoping to hear that they get in. What does it mean if your high school student is on a college waitlist? Is there anything they can do? How long should they hold out for a response? Peter and Carla answer these questions and more about waitlists in this episode.

 What does it mean if your student is on a college waitlist? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:17:52

We've recently completed a very competitive college admissions cycle. Many highly qualified students are sitting on waitlists for their dream schools, hoping to hear that they get in. What does it mean if your high school student is on a college waitlist? Is there anything they can do? How long should they hold out for a response? Peter and Carla answer these questions and more about waitlists in this episode.

 The Consequences of the $25B College Admissions Scandal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:47

In March 2019, the FBI released information about the largest college admissions scandal in US history. 50 people were arrested due to being involved with an estimated $25B deal involving coaches, parents and a college advisor/consultant. This story rocked the news headlines. Many people speculate about what this means about having unfair advantages when it comes to getting into colleges, especially if a student comes from a wealthy family. Peter and Carla get into a discussion about how this impacts families with college-bound students.

 The Consequences of the $25B College Admissions Scandal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:47

In March 2019, the FBI released information about the largest college admissions scandal in US history. 50 people were arrested due to being involved with an estimated $25B deal involving coaches, parents and a college advisor/consultant. This story rocked the news headlines. Many people speculate about what this means about having unfair advantages when it comes to getting into colleges, especially if a student comes from a wealthy family. Peter and Carla get into a discussion about how this impacts families with college-bound students.

 The Consequences of the $25B College Admissions Scandal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:47

In March 2019, the FBI released information about the largest college admissions scandal in US history. 50 people were arrested due to being involved with an estimated $25B deal involving coaches, parents and a college advisor/consultant. This story rocked the news headlines. Many people speculate about what this means about having unfair advantages when it comes to getting into colleges, especially if a student comes from a wealthy family. Peter and Carla get into a discussion about how this impacts families with college-bound students.

 The Consequences of the $25B College Admissions Scandal | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 00:21:47

In March 2019, the FBI released information about the largest college admissions scandal in US history. 50 people were arrested due to being involved with an estimated $25B deal involving coaches, parents and a college advisor/consultant. This story rocked the news headlines. Many people speculate about what this means about having unfair advantages when it comes to getting into colleges, especially if a student comes from a wealthy family. Peter and Carla get into a discussion about how this impacts families with college-bound students.

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