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Genuine Admissions Podcast
By The Loomis Chaffee SchoolEducation
Genuine Admissions Podcast episodes
- 48 min
- 37 min
- Exploring the Island — A Conversation with Jody Reilly Soja
In the latest episode Amy Thompson talks with Jody Reilly Soja, the new head of school, about her journey to Loomis Chaffee, the importance of community engagement, the strategic planning process, and how she is working to honor the school's founding values while adapting to modern challenges.
30 min - 37 min
- Boarding at Loomis: Girls' Perspectives
In this episode, Sydney, Kelly, and Anna discuss the sense of community and support they found in their boarding school environment — highlighting the importance of friendships and activities that foster bonding while reflecting on the challenges of homesickness and the transition to upperclass dorms.
34 min - 29 min
- 39 min
- 21 min
- Exploring Loomis Chaffee with Sheila Culbert
"Goodness and kindness really [are] at the heart of the kind of community we are," says Head of School Sheila Culbert as she discusses her decision to join Loomis Chaffee; the school's commitment to access, civil discourse, and freedom of expression on campus, and the initiative to create a health and wellness center to support student mental health.
33 min - 34 min
About Genuine Admissions Podcast
From the publisher's feed
Welcome to the Genuine Admissions podcast, featuring former Dean of Enrollment Amy Thompson at The Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Connecticut. Amy's experience in admissions at independent schools…
and colleges as well as her years as a director of college guidance, give her a unique understanding of the admission process. Her goal with Genuine Admissions is “to provide some insight, guidance, and a healthy dose of perspective as families navigate the next step on their educational journey.”