"I went to something like 10 or 11 schools before I got to grad school." That's just the start of producer Rand Getlin's journey to Oregon. The rest of it is even better, which is why it's one of our favorites from Season 1.

Plus, how do you make sure that college essay doesn't sound like a teenager trying to be a 40-year-old?

Guests: Rand Getlin @randgetlin

Liz Pleshette, Director of College Counseling, Latin School of Chicago

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Music: Andromeda's Nebula by Backspace, Maipen Lei by Beltone, Please Listen Carefully by Jahzzar, V by Weary Eyes, Lifestream by Dream Machine, Step One by El Kirpitch. All music, aside from Jahzzar, available on Icons8.com