The College Prep Podcast is signing off after 12 great years!!! Find out how Megan and Erin's businesses have shifted focus recently and why they are stepping back from the podcast. Of course, you can still reach out to us. Megan (<a href= "https://www.collegeprepresults.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">https://www.collegeprepresults.com</a>) and Erin (<a href="https://www.seattlesuccesscoaching.com/" target= "_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">https://www.seattlesuccesscoaching.com</a>) Some of our college prep advice is as good now as the date it originally aired. You might want to check out these episodes: <ul class="wp-block-list"> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/03/466-should-we-rate-schools-like-ski-slopes/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">466: Should We Rate Schools Like Ski Slopes?</a></li> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2026/04/626-five-things-you-can-do-right-now-to-make-college-admissions-easier/"> 626: Five Things you can do RIGHT NOW to Make College Admissions Easier</a></li> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2024/05/524-tips-for-visiting-colleges-notes-from-megans-recent-college-visits/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">524: Tips for Visiting Colleges: Notes from Megan's Recent College Visits</a></li> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2024/03/518-what-we-mean-when-we-suggest-you-research-colleges/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">518: What We Mean When We Suggest You "Research Colleges"</a></li> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/05/473-how-to-talk-to-your-teachers/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">473: How to Talk to Your Teachers</a></li> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2026/05/630-how-to-build-a-rigorous-but-not-crushing-high-school-schedule/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">630: How to Build a Rigorous (But Not Crushing) High School Schedule</a></li> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2025/05/579-5-core-skills-every-student-needs-before-day-one-of-college/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">579: 5 Core Skills Every Student Needs BEFORE Day One of College</a></li> <li><a href= "https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/01/457-how-to-find-meaningful-community-service-opportunities/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">457: How to Find Meaningful Community Service Opportunities</a></li> </ul> If you are looking for new podcasts on college admissions, Megan highly recommends Drop In-- A Decision Drop Podcast (<a href= "https://decisiondrop.com/dropinpodcast" target="_blank" rel= "noreferrer noopener">https://decisiondrop.com/dropinpodcast</a>) with Josh Hudley and Lisa Clay. For academic and study skill coaching, Erin recommends Crista Hopp of Connected Pathways coaching. (<a href= "https://www.connectedpathwayscoaching.com/">https://www.connectedpathwayscoaching.com/</a>)

The College Prep Podcast is signing off after 12 great years!!! Find out how Megan and Erin's businesses have shifted focus recently and why they are stepping back from the podcast. Of course, you can still reach out to us. Megan (https://www.collegeprepresults.com) and Erin (https://www.seattlesuccesscoaching.com) Some of our college prep advice is as good now as the date it originally aired. You might want to check out these episodes: 466: Should We Rate Schools Like Ski Slopes? 626: Five Things you can do RIGHT NOW to Make College Admissions Easier 524: Tips for Visiting Colleges: Notes from Megan's Recent College Visits 518: What We Mean When We Suggest You "Research Colleges" 473: How to Talk to Your Teachers 630: How to Build a Rigorous (But Not Crushing) High School Schedule 579: 5 Core Skills Every Student Needs BEFORE Day One of College 457: How to Find Meaningful Community Service Opportunities If you are looking for new podcasts on college admissions, Megan highly recommends Drop In-- A Decision Drop Podcast (https://decisiondrop.com/dropinpodcast) with Josh Hudley and Lisa Clay. For academic and study skill coaching, Erin recommends Crista Hopp of Connected Pathways coaching. (https://www.connectedpathwayscoaching.com/)

The College Prep Podcast is signing off after 12 great years!!! Find out how Megan and Erin's businesses have shifted focus recently and why they are stepping back from the podcast. Of course, you can still reach out to us. Megan (<a href="https://www.collegeprepresults.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.collegeprepresults.com</a>) and Erin (<a href="https://www.seattlesuccesscoaching.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.seattlesuccesscoaching.com</a>) Some of our college prep advice is as good now as the date it originally aired. You might want to check out these episodes: <ul> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/03/466-should-we-rate-schools-like-ski-slopes/" rel="noopener noreferrer">466: Should We Rate Schools Like Ski Slopes?</a></li> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2026/04/626-five-things-you-can-do-right-now-to-make-college-admissions-easier/" rel="noopener noreferrer"> 626: Five Things you can do RIGHT NOW to Make College Admissions Easier</a></li> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2024/05/524-tips-for-visiting-colleges-notes-from-megans-recent-college-visits/" rel="noopener noreferrer">524: Tips for Visiting Colleges: Notes from Megan's Recent College Visits</a></li> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2024/03/518-what-we-mean-when-we-suggest-you-research-colleges/" rel="noopener noreferrer">518: What We Mean When We Suggest You "Research Colleges"</a></li> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/05/473-how-to-talk-to-your-teachers/" rel="noopener noreferrer">473: How to Talk to Your Teachers</a></li> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2026/05/630-how-to-build-a-rigorous-but-not-crushing-high-school-schedule/" rel="noopener noreferrer">630: How to Build a Rigorous (But Not Crushing) High School Schedule</a></li> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2025/05/579-5-core-skills-every-student-needs-before-day-one-of-college/" rel="noopener noreferrer">579: 5 Core Skills Every Student Needs BEFORE Day One of College</a></li> <li><a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/01/457-how-to-find-meaningful-community-service-opportunities/" rel="noopener noreferrer">457: How to Find Meaningful Community Service Opportunities</a></li> </ul> If you are looking for new podcasts on college admissions, Megan highly recommends Drop In-- A Decision Drop Podcast (<a href="https://decisiondrop.com/dropinpodcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://decisiondrop.com/dropinpodcast</a>) with Josh Hudley and Lisa Clay. For academic and study skill coaching, Erin recommends Crista Hopp of Connected Pathways coaching. (<a href="https://www.connectedpathwayscoaching.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.connectedpathwayscoaching.com/</a>)

Our Last Episode

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It’s time to visit colleges! What should you do? How will you remember one college from the next? How do you use the visit to tailor your application? And Erin provides her list of questions for ask current students. Happy visiting!
The post <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/10/494-how-to-do-college-visits-the-right-way/">494: How to Do College Visits The Right Way</a> appeared first on <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com">The College Prep Podcast</a>.

It’s time to visit colleges! What should you do? How will you remember one college from the next? How do you use the visit to tailor your application? And Erin provides her list of questions for ask current students. Happy visiting! The post 494: How to Do College Visits The Right Way appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.

It’s time to visit colleges! What should you do? How will you remember one college from the next? How do you use the visit to tailor your application? And Erin provides her list of questions for ask current students. Happy visiting!
The post <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/10/494-how-to-do-college-visits-the-right-way/" rel="noopener noreferrer">494: How to Do College Visits The Right Way</a> appeared first on <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">The College Prep Podcast</a>.

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A parent, Lisa, writes in about her daughter who has anxiety. Is it alright to skip the math, science, and foreign language senior year? What do colleges want to see? How do I keep my kid competitive and healthy?
The post <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/10/493-listener-e-mail-senior-year-schedule-for-a-student-with-anxiety/">493: Listener E-mail: Senior Year Schedule for a Student with Anxiety</a> appeared first on <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com">The College Prep Podcast</a>.

A parent, Lisa, writes in about her daughter who has anxiety. Is it alright to skip the math, science, and foreign language senior year? What do colleges want to see? How do I keep my kid competitive and healthy? The post 493: Listener E-mail: Senior Year Schedule for a Student with Anxiety appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.

A parent, Lisa, writes in about her daughter who has anxiety. Is it alright to skip the math, science, and foreign language senior year? What do colleges want to see? How do I keep my kid competitive and healthy?
The post <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com/2023/10/493-listener-e-mail-senior-year-schedule-for-a-student-with-anxiety/" rel="noopener noreferrer">493: Listener E-mail: Senior Year Schedule for a Student with Anxiety</a> appeared first on <a href="https://collegepreppodcast.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">The College Prep Podcast</a>.

493: Listener E-mail: Senior Year Schedule for a Student with Anxiety

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