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The Strive to Learn team demystifies college admissions topics that can confound even the savviest of students: financial aid, SAT/ACT testing, educational planning, college admissions essay writing, ... more
FAQs about Mindful Admissions:How many episodes does Mindful Admissions have?The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.
March 14, 2022A Dime a Dozen: Reading Financial Aid Award LettersIn this episode, Amanda talks financial aid award letters with expert Claire Law, founder of Educational Avenues, author, speaker, and seasoned college mom. Get the scoop on navigating financial aid and leveraging your financial position to your advantage....more55minPlay
February 28, 2022Don't Cry Over Spilt Milk: Why College Decisions Don't Determine your WorthIn this episode, Lily and the college counseling team get personal, discussing their own less-than-traditional college journeys, and giving advice on how to avoid falling into a self-worth spiral during acceptance season....more57minPlay
February 14, 2022Timing is Everything: How and When You Should Take the SAT/ACTIn this episode, Lily and Josefine talk about how and when to take the standardized tests (the SAT or ACT) required by some colleges in their application....more48minPlay
February 01, 2022I've Got the Blues: Unpacking The Varsity Blues Admissions ScandalIn the season three premiere, the college counseling team gathers to discuss the largest college admissions scandal in history....more1h 8minPlay
December 17, 2021Hindsight is Clearest: A Look Back at the 2021 College Admissions CycleIn this episode, Josefine looks back at how another year of COVID has affected the college admissions landscape. (Recorded live at College Info Night 2021)...more25minPlay
December 10, 2021A Penny Saved: How to Decipher your Financial Aid Award LettersIn this episode, William teaches financial aid literacy, covering loans, merit aid, need-based aid, appeals, and more. (Recorded live at College Info Night 2021)...more55minPlay
December 03, 2021Apples to Oranges: How and When to Visit CollegesIn this episode, Josefine and Amanda discuss how and when to visit colleges during your application process. (Recorded live at College Info Night 2021)...more34minPlay
November 26, 2021A Little Elbow Grease: How to Make Your Supplemental Essays ShineIn this episode, Josefine explains how to make your supplemental essays shine through in your college application. (Recorded live at College Info Night 2021) Click here to view Josefine's slides and resources! ...more41minPlay
November 23, 2021One Piece at a Time: Picking Apart Your PIQsIn this episode, Rachel explains what the UC Personal Insight Questions are, and how to take advantage of them by writing excellent responses. (Recorded live at College Info Night 2021) Click here to view Rachel's slides and resources!...more20minPlay
November 16, 2021Getting It Out of Your (UC) System: How to Craft a Successful UC ApplicationIn this episode, Josefine visits the Newport Beach Public Library to give a talk on the UC Application, and how to create an application that serves you best. Click here to view Josefine's slides from the presentation!...more1h 10minPlay
FAQs about Mindful Admissions:How many episodes does Mindful Admissions have?The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.