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On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I pull back the curtain on the strategic world of college admissions and break down the chess game happening behind the scenes. We dive into the hidden strategies colleges use, the common mistakes students and families make during the application process, and the factors that can ultimately make or break an admissions decision. If you're a student, parent, coach, or counselor trying to understand how college admissions really works, this episode is for you.
Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
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On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we sit down with the legendary University Of Michigan baseball head coach Tracy Smith to dive deep into the world of Division 1 athletics. From his journey as a former college athlete to leading some of the top programs in the country, Tracy shares what it really takes to compete, lead, and succeed at the highest level. He dives into what coaches are truly looking for during recruitment, the realities behind running a D1 program, and the lessons athletes can carry far beyond sports.
Whether you’re an athlete, coach, parent, or someone chasing greatness in your own field, this episode is packed with insight, discipline, and perspective you won’t want to miss.
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On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I sit down with comedian and writer Dan Levy to unpack the unconventional story that launched his journey from an unforgettable college essay inspired by a fortune cookie to building a career in comedy. He shares the risks he took, the moments that shaped everything, and how his perspective has evolved from chasing success to raising three kids and redefining what fulfillment really means. Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
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On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we break down the 5 biggest mistakes that can completely ruin your college application process. From ignoring your personal preferences to chasing top ranked schools that aren’t actually the right fit, this episode gets real about what students consistently get wrong.
We talk about why being honest with yourself about your college list matters, how starting too late can cost you opportunities, and the dangerous obsession with prestige over fit. If you want to avoid the common traps that lead to rejection, this is the episode you need to hear before you apply.
On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I break down what your admissions results actually mean. We break down who’s applying this year and how shifting applicant pools are changing the game. Ever wonder how you could get rejected from a smaller school but accepted into an Ivy League? Yeah… we get into topics like that.
From essays that actually show how you fit a school’s vibe, to the subtle (but powerful) ways your application either aligned or didn’t ..this episode pulls back the curtain on the admissions process.
On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I dive into the truth behind college rankings and why a higher ranked school doesn’t always mean it’s the better choice. I break down what truly defines a “good” college that aligns with your needs, goals, and lifestyle, not just its name or prestige. Plus, I answer a listener submitted question about navigating the application process as a non-traditional student. If you’re navigating college decisions, or guiding someone who is, this conversation will challenge you to think deeper about what truly matters.
On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I unpack a trend we’re seeing more than ever students choosing schools based on hype, reputation, and “fandom” instead of what actually fits their goals, personality, and future. We dive into why finding the right environment matters more than chasing a name. If you’re navigating college decisions, or guiding someone who is, this conversation will challenge you to think deeper about what truly matters.
On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we welcome a very special guest—My mom, Carolyn White. Carolyn shares her incredible journey from being a college student to becoming a classroom teacher, then spending sixteen years as the Assistant Director of Admissions and later working as a K–12 and now a college admissions consultant . This episode is a powerful blend of expert insight and heartfelt storytelling iving listeners both practical knowledge about admissions and a deeper look into the foundation behind my journey .
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In this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we explore the major macro trends shaping today’s college admissions process. We break down the shifting mindset around AI and its growing role in education, the impact of the “birth dearth” on applicant pools, and how international students continue to influence competition and opportunities.
In this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we’re diving into one of the biggest conversations of our time …AI and college majors. We talk about how the skills you learn in college can go far beyond your major, what skills will actually matter in the age of AI, and how AI can be used as a tool instead of something to fear. The future may not be about competing with AI, it may be about learning how to work with it.If you’re a student, recent graduate, or someone wondering what the rise of AI means for your career path, this conversation will definitely make you think.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok: / collegexpert Instagram: / collegexpert
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