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Jack, a junior at Northeastern University, walks us through his college application process, including a non-profit he started to help a boy and his community in Nicaragua.
Sumanth's college application process was a little different in that he also focused on schools that offer BS/MD programs (Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Medicine). He will tell us about his application process for regular and BS/MD schools and educate us on what a BS/MD program is.
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Shahaf tells us about his journey of having to go to community college due to finances, but then eventually working hard to make it into Boston University as a junior.
Stanford is known for its renowned programs in many tech-related fields, such as computer science. But is there a culture divide between those who pursue STEM careers vs. those who choose non-STEM careers?
As a FGLI student, Princess tells about her admissions process as a QuestBridge applicant, and how that led to her acceptance into Stanford.
Although Vivian and her best friend both entered UVA together, they decided to not dorm together and branch out. Vivian got a new roommate and joined a sorority, and she tells us how she was able to structure her social life in a way that worked best for her.
Vivian tells us about how her mom and dad set up a plan behind her back in order for her to get a job during her high school years.
In this second part, Katee tells us about her hectic life as a student athlete at a Division III school, and what makes a liberal arts college different from a university.
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Katee, a sophomore at Swarthmore College, tells us about the chaotic world of starting the recruiting process even before high school, and how her college application process differed than that of a regular applicant.
In this very special episode, college expert Mark Stucker covers three main topics: 1) Automatic Advantages & Disadvantages of race, gender, socio-economic status, etc., 2) Understanding how elite college admissions works, and 3) Finances.
Mark Stucker's Book: 171 Answers to the Most-Asked College Admission Questions
Mark Stucker's Podcast: Your College Bound Kid Podcast
Mark Stucker's Podcast Website: Your College Bound Kid Website
Mark Stucker's Business Website: SchoolMatch4U
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