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Inside College Admissions episodes

December 21, 2020 "Creating New Normals" with Cheryl Leonhardt
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by Director of College Counseling at Tampa Preparatory School, Cheryl Leonhardt, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on creating new normals, the value of personal connection, test-optional considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 29, 2020.
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December 17, 2020 "Adjusting as Necessary" with Heidi Green
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by Director of Counseling Services at Fayetteville-Manlius High School, Heidi Green, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on learning in a hybrid model, how students can stay connected with their counselors, attending virtual tours, student-athlete considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 26, 2020.
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December 10, 2020 "Learning How to Pivot and Move Through Hard Times" with Kate Asgari
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by Director of College Counseling and Academic Dean of Grades 11 & 12 at The Overlake School, Kate Asgari, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on telling a student's story through letters, finding safe ways to connect face-to-face, test-optional considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 27, 2020.
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December 07, 2020 Brennan Barnard talks on the Importance of Consistent Messaging, and more
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by Director of College Counseling & Outreach at The Derryfield School, and author of The Truth about College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together, Brennan Barnard, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on finding intention and meaning in the college search process, the importance (or not) of college rankings, skepticism around test-optional considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 27, 2020.
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22 min
December 03, 2020 "Don't Cut Yourself Short" with Lou Gilman
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by CAP Counselor at Coral Reef Senior High School, Lou Gilman, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on the importance of telling your story to colleges, maintaining personal connections, test-optional considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 29, 2020.
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17 min
November 30, 2020 "Every Part of an Application is an Opportunity to Say Something About Yourself" with Jonathon Milian
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by CAP Advisor at Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy, Jonathon Milian, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on creating an impactful college application, attending virtual tours, test-optional considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 23, 2020.
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31 min
November 24, 2020 Amanda Leszczuk talks about Transcripts, Curriculum, and Grades
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by Director of College & Career Counseling at Mariemont High School, Amanda Leszczuk, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on learning in a hybrid model, finding the fun in virtual tours, test-optional considerations, and finally, the importance of transcripts, curriculum and grades in college applications this year. This episode was recorded on October 26, 2020.
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26 min
November 13, 2020 "Advocate for yourself and you will be successful" with Julie Kampschroeder
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by College and Career Counselor at Ritenour High School, Julie Kampschroeder, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on learning virtually vs in a hybrid model, making meaningful connections, attending virtual tours, college testing considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 22, 2020.
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29 min
November 10, 2020 Adapting to a Life of Uncertainty with Amy Belstra
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by Postsecondary Counselor at Libertyville High School, Amy Belstra, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.

Join us for this conversation on developing a college list, attending virtual tours, college testing considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 15, 2020.

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32 min
November 02, 2020 Alison Almasian on Meeting Students Where They Are and Virtual Counseling
Peter Van Buskirk is joined by Director of College Counseling at The Taft School, Alison Almasian, to discuss the challenges of college counseling in a remote environment.
Join us for this conversation on developing a college list, attending virtual tours, college testing considerations, and finally, applying to college in a year clouded by uncertainty. This episode was recorded on October 12, 2020.
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28 min

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We believe students are more than their test scores and colleges are more than their rankings. Higher education and career readiness is the gateway to expanded opportunities for advancement, yet…