collegepreppodcast's podcast

collegepreppodcast's podcast

By Megan Dorsey & Erin TempestEducationKids & Family
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collegepreppodcast's podcast episodes

  • 244: Finding a Good “Safety” School - The College Prep Podcast
    You’ve likely heard the advice to make sure you include a “safety” school in your college list. However, what exactly does that mean?
    Megan helps you understand the two types of “safety” schools you will want to consider, and provides tips for finding these types of schools. Specifically, she and Gretchen discuss:

    * The two kinds of “safety” schools you need on your list
    * how to tell if your school is a good “safety” school
    * How to adjust your  mindset about the importance of “safety” schools
    * Why we keep putting the word “safety” in quotes
    * How to plan ahead so you’re not left in a lurch,
    * And more!

    Additionally, here is the resource that Megan mentioned in this episode.
    25 min
  • 244: Finding a Good “Safety” School - The College Prep Podcast
    You’ve likely heard the advice to make sure you include a “safety” school in your college list. However, what exactly does that mean?
    Megan helps you understand the two types of “safety” schools you will want to consider, and provides tips for finding these types of schools. Specifically, she and Gretchen discuss:

    * The two kinds of “safety” schools you need on your list
    * how to tell if your school is a good “safety” school
    * How to adjust your  mindset about the importance of “safety” schools
    * Why we keep putting the word “safety” in quotes
    * How to plan ahead so you’re not left in a lurch,
    * And more!

    Additionally, here is the resource that Megan mentioned in this episode.
    25 min
  • 244: Finding a Good “Safety” School

    You’ve likely heard the advice to make sure you include a “safety” school in your college list. However, what exactly does that mean? Megan helps you understand the two types of “safety” schools you will want to consider, and provides ... Read More »

    The post 244: Finding a Good “Safety” School appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.

    25 min
  • 243: The Power of Atomic Habits (and How to Skim a Nonfiction Book) - The College Prep Podcast
    There’s a new book about habits that’s all the rage right now: Atomic Habits by James Clear.
    Gretchen does two things at once in this episode: teaches you how to skim a nonfiction book effectively while also introducing you to some key tips and tricks about developing stronger habits. Specifically, she and Megan will:

    * discuss the importance of skimming to give you an overall picture of what you’re about to read
    * practice skimming Atomic Habits by reading and discussing the table of contents
    * explore how to tell what parts of the chapter to read, when you’re ready to skim in more depth
    * share their take aways about how to tweak their own habits to be more effective
    * and more!

    25 min
  • 243: The Power of Atomic Habits (and How to Skim a Nonfiction Book) - The College Prep Podcast
    There’s a new book about habits that’s all the rage right now: Atomic Habits by James Clear.
    Gretchen does two things at once in this episode: teaches you how to skim a nonfiction book effectively while also introducing you to some key tips and tricks about developing stronger habits. Specifically, she and Megan will:

    * discuss the importance of skimming to give you an overall picture of what you’re about to read
    * practice skimming Atomic Habits by reading and discussing the table of contents
    * explore how to tell what parts of the chapter to read, when you’re ready to skim in more depth
    * share their take aways about how to tweak their own habits to be more effective
    * and more!

    25 min
  • 243: The Power of Atomic Habits (and How to Skim a Nonfiction Book)

    There’s a new book about habits that’s all the rage right now: Atomic Habits by James Clear. Gretchen does two things at once in this episode: teaches you how to skim a nonfiction book effectively while also introducing you to ... Read More »

    The post 243: The Power of Atomic Habits (and How to Skim a Nonfiction Book) appeared first on The College Prep Podcast.

    25 min

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Better grades with less stress on your path to the perfect college. Join Megan Dorsey and Erin Tempest as they discuss strategies for SAT/ACT prep, academic planning, study skills, finding the right…

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