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Admissions Podcast
Episode 82: Inside the Mind of an Application Reader
If you've been listening to College Admissions Insider for a while, the title of this episode might ring a bell. In some of our early episodes, we invited real admissions counselors here to talk about how reading applications really works.
Today, we're doing it all again. We'll be chatting about the process front to back — and then some.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 81: Tips for Choosing a Major
On this episode of College Admissions Insider, we're providing tips for choosing a major on your application.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 80: Making the Most of a Visit
In this episode of College Admissions Insider, we're exploring how you make the most of a college visit from the options available to setting it up and beyond.
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Admissions Podcast
(Re-air) Episode 19: Planning a College Visit Road Trip
In this episode of College Admissions Insider, we provide a road map for planning the ultimate college visit road trip.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 79: Pursuing the Arts In College
On this episode of College Admissions Insider, we're chatting with two current Bucknell students about their involvement in the arts.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 78: How I Chose A College, Student Roundtable
In this episode, we've invited our very own first-year college students to share how they chose the school that was best for them.
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Admissions Blog
College 101: Essential Terms You’ll Want to Know Before Starting College
Once you arrive at college, you'll encounter a whole new set of terms that you might not have heard. To help you prepare, we've collected a few of these essential terms below.
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Admissions Podcast
Minisode: How To Decide
Is there a magic formula to figuring out which college offer you'll accept? Brooke and Becca walk you through how to decide.
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Admissions Podcast
(Re-air) Episode 35: What to Do While You Wait for a Decision
Did I get in? Tips for the time leading up to decision release day and advice for how to mitigate anxiety while you wait.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 77: Academic Disciplines, Social Sciences
On this episode, we'll get to know what the social sciences look like in college and the careers you can break into post-graduation.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 76: Academic Disciplines, Management
On this episode, we'll get to know what management looks like in college and the careers you can break into post-graduation.
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Admissions Podcast
Minisode: How To Make the Most of Your Winter Break
In this College Admissions Insider minisode, Brooke and Becca are diving in on their top recommendations for how college-bound students can best spend their last winter break of high school.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 74: Academic Disciplines, Engineering
We'll be doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. This episode is dedicated to the engineering.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 73: Academic Disciplines, Humanities
We'll be doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. This episode is dedicated to the humanities.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 72: Academic Disciplines, Sciences and Mathematics
We'll be doing a deep dive into academic disciplines one episode at a time. This episode is dedicated to the sciences and mathematics.
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Admissions Podcast
(Re-air) Episode 12: A Guide to Early Decision and Early Action
In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts offer a complete guide to Early Decision and Early Action.
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Admissions Podcast
(Re-air) Episode 31: How I Crafted a Killer Application Essay
In this episode, two students who wrote killer application essays will read an excerpt and share how they turned their unique story into unforgettable prose.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 71: Pursuing College Athletics
On this episode of College Admissions Insider, we're exploring the different ways students can pursue athletics in college.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 70: Earning and Applying Transfer Credits
On this episode of College Admissions Insider, we'll further define what transfer credits are, how you get them and the process of submitting them to the school of your choice.
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Admissions Podcast
Episode 69: Sending Your Student to College
In this episode of College Admissions Insider, we hear advice for navigating your child's first year away.