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Episode 59: Undergraduate Research, Pt. II: Student Roundtable

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Episode 58: The Ins and Outs of Undergraduate Research

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Episode 57: Why Go to College?

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Episode 10: A Guide to Transferring Colleges

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts offer a guide to transferring colleges.

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Episode 9: What Is a Liberal Arts Education?

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts take a closer look at the benefits of a liberal arts education.

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Episode 8: What 9th and 10th Graders Can Do Now to Prepare to Apply

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts share what 9th and 10th graders can do now to get ready for college.

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Episode 7: The Role of Parents When Applying to College

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts share information about the role of parents when applying to college.

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Episode 6: Applying Test Optional

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts share information about applying test-optional.

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Episode 5: Writing a Killer College Application Essay

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts share proven tips to help students craft a killer application essay.

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Episode 4: Inside the Mind of an Application Reader

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, the hosts end some of the uncertainty surrounding the process of application review by taking listeners inside the mind of an application reader.

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Episode 3: Applying Undecided

In this episode of the College Admissions Insider podcast, brought to you by Bucknell University, the hosts discuss the ins and out of applying undecided.

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80 Questions to Ask on a College Campus Tour

To make the most of your campus tour, you need to ask the right questions — ones that get to the heart of what you're looking for in a college experience. This list will get you started.

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Common App vs. Coalition App (powered by Scoir): Do Colleges Prefer One Over the Other?

With the Coalition App (powered by Scoir) and Common App, applying to multiple colleges is faster and easier than ever. But what are the differences between these two application aggregators? Do colleges that accept both, such as Bucknell, prefer one over the other?

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Episode 2: When to Apply to College

In this episode of College Admissions Insider, brought to you by Bucknell University, we discuss how to manage your time when applying for college.

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Episode 1: Choosing a College Without Visiting

In Episode 1 of the College Admissions Insider podcast, brought to you by Bucknell University, the hosts discuss how a student can choose a college without visiting campus.

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About the College Admissions Insider Podcast

On each episode of Bucknell's College Admissions Insider podcast, we talk to real college admissions counselors to bring you expert advice for your college search.

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How Many Colleges Should I Apply To?

No matter what stage of your college journey you’re in, you’ll be weighing your options and contemplating your chances, and at some point, you’ll wonder, “How many colleges should I apply to?”

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What Is Bucknell Looking For in a Student?

If there is a common thread that runs through every successful Bucknell applicant, it's that they aren't common. But after talking with students, alumni and faculty, we've identified four kinds of students who may thrive at Bucknell.

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When to Apply for College

By understanding the timeline for applying to college, you'll stress less and give yourself the best chance of getting into the top schools on your list.

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Is Bucknell Worth the Money?

Learn how a Bucknell education pays off in the end, and why it may be more affordable than you think.

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The Benefits of Attending a Small College

The size of the school you choose will likely have a significant impact on your college journey. Here are some things to think about when considering small universities.

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Tips for Writing a College Application Essay from Bucknell Admissions Counselors

Writing an essay can be the most intimidating part of the college admissions process, but it doesn't have to be. Show colleges the real you by following these steps.

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To Declare or Not Declare on Your College Applications? Honestly, It Depends

For a significant number of first-year college students, discovering their interests, passions and ambitions takes time. As you're considering whether to apply undecided, here are some things to keep in mind.

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