Your College-Bound Kid podcast

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (9:55) : Mark and Dave discuss an article by Kevin Carey, that appeared on July 25, 2022 in Slate.org entitled: The post YCBK 261: College Financial Aid is a Sham appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear Introduction: Mark shares some highlights from the National Association of College Admission Counselors annual conference in Houston. Mark shares several more colleges that The post YCBK 260: Darrell Edmonds: Why I returned to the University of Delaware appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (9:20) : Mark and Dave discuss an article by Jay Matthews, Columnist for the Washington Post that appeared on July The post YCBK 259: Admission expert Jon Boeckenstedt Interview appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear Introduction: Mark shares a few announcements and he invites admissions professionals and college counselors who are attending the annual conference in Houston to The post YCBK 258: Matt Ward: Understanding Cal Lutheran University 2 of 2 appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear Mark and Julia discuss part 3 of Brennan Barnard’s excellent article that appeared in Forbes on June 9th, 2022, “Be a College Admission The post YCBK 257: Be a College Admission Data Scientist appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear Introduction : Mark shares a few announcements and he gives a detailed description about Vince Garcia’s interview with the VP of enrollment at The post YCBK 256: Matt Ward: Understanding Cal Lutheran University 1 of 2 appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear Mark and Vince discuss two different articles that appeared in the LA Times that address the number of students at the nine University The post YCBK 255: Under big demand, UC aims to grow by 33,000 seats appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear Introduction : Mark and Lynda continue their announcement from last week about Student Loan Forgiveness by focusing on two aspects of Biden’s new The post YCBK 254: Tom Becker: Understanding the University of Pittsburgh 3 of 3 appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (9:15) : Mark and Susan discuss a July 10th article by Adam Platt that appeared in the Twin Cities Business The post YCBK 253: Why campus tours keep Presidents up at night appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear Introduction: Mark and Lynda take all of the announcement time to discuss Biden’s announcement about Student Loan Forgiveness. The interview is the second The post YCBK 252: Tom Becker: Understanding the University of Pittsburgh 2 of 3 appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (7:44) : Mark and Dave discuss a March 29th article by Kyle Mullins in the Dartmouth, the nation’s oldest college The post YCBK 251: Why Dartmouth dropped 5 varsity sports appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear Introduction: It is our big 250th episode!!!! We have six announcements and then an interview with Tom Becker, the Associate Director at the The post YCBK 250: Tom Becker: Understanding the University of Pittsburgh appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (16:20) : Mark and Julia discuss a June 6th article in Forbes by Brennan Barnard entitled, “College admissions, who knows The post YCBK 249: College admissions, who knows what? appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (Announcements about the various college applications with a special focus on the Coalition. More information about YCBK PLUS) : Interview: The post YCBK 248: Marichal Gentry: How to excel while in college-Part 2 appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

John gives his backstory. John gives an overview of Michigan State. John talks about the different colleges that comprise MSU. John takes about MSU’s role in spearheading the land grant The post Interview 107: John Ambrose on “Understanding Michigan State University” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Ben gives his backstory What is unique about St. John’s College? The unique history of St. John’s College “What is the ROI of a St. John’s education? How does the The post Interview 106: Benjamin Baum on “Understanding St. John’s College” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Sue opens up by sharing the very unique historical role Willamette University has played in the region and in the nation. Sue explains what is the hallmark of what makes The post Interview 105: Sue Corner on “Understanding Willamette” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Angela gives her background Angela shares where her program was lacking and where it had to make changes Angela talks about getting her PhD Angela started her first business called The post Interview 104: Angela McIver on “Trapezium Math” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Sue gives her backstory, including her education and various admission roles she has had. Mark introduces the topic, “Debunking Myths about Private schools.” Sue addresses Myth #1-Liberal Arts and Science The post Interview 103: Sue Corner on “Myths about private colleges” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Steve gives his backstory Steve gives the history of Lansing Community College Steve talks about who community colleges serve Steve talks about graduation rates at Community College Steve talks about The post Interview 102: Steve Robinson on “Understanding Community Colleges” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Brynn Burton shares her background Brynn shares the role that Scholar Match played in helping her with the college process Brynn shares how she met Lisa and how they work The post Interview 101: Brynn Burton on “My journey from Wyoming to Colgate University” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

David gives his backstory Dave tells us what a CLEP exam is He tells us who CLEP courses are for Dave explains how CLEP is different from AP Dave shares The post Interview 100: David Vise on “Free college through CLEP” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Karen Kristof explains the 3 P’s that Make Colorado College Special Karen shares the type of student that thrives in the Colorado College Block Plan Karen discusses what Colorado College’s The post Interview 99: Karen Kristof on “Understanding Colorado College” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

Karen Kristof shares how a college uses the School Profile to understand each high school Karen talks about how they evaluate a student who is at a poor high school The post Interview 98: Karen Kristof on “How admissions officers evaluate a high school” appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

The post YCBK 247: College enrollment is dropping even though the pandemic is waning [Transcript] appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (11:30) : Mark and Vince discuss a May 26th article by Stephanie Saul that appeared in the New York Times The post YCBK 247: College enrollment is dropping even though the pandemic is waning appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (Announcements and introduction of our newest team member, Lynda Doepker. Lynda and Mark will discuss her new role on the The post YCBK 246: Marichal Gentry: How to excel while in college-Part 1 appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (23:02) : Mark and Susan discuss an article by Akil Bello, written on June 27th, 2022 that appeared in Forbes The post YCBK 245: The testing predators have beat the ACT & the College Board appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear In this episode you will hear: Announcements – Interview Dr. Christina Boyd-Smith Christina Boyd-Smith gives her backstory Christina discussed when she realized her The post YCBK 244: Dr. Christina Boyd: Navigating a B/C student with ADD through the college process appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (10:20) : Mark and Dave discuss an article by Stephanie Saul, written on July 13th, 2022 that appeared in the The post YCBK 243: Elite colleges quiet fight to favor alumni kids appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear Announcements : Interview Benjamin Baum, VP of Enrollment, St. John’s College How are the two campuses and college cultures different? Do faculty move The post YCBK 242: Ben Baum helps us understand St. John’s College-Part 2/2 appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (25:34) : Mark and Julia discuss an article that appeared in the Wall Street Journal April 28th, 2002 by Alex The post YCBK 241: More kids take gap year to seek an admissions edge appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (Announcements: Interview Benjamin Baum, VP of Enrollment, St. John’s College) : Ben gives his backstory What is unique about St. The post YCBK 240: Ben Baum helps us to understand St. John’s College appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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In this week’s episode you will hear In the News (7:04) : Mark and Vince discuss an article in The Washington Post, entitled, ”Inside Elite Admissions from Community College to The post YCBK 239: Transfer Admissions from Community College to UVA appeared first on Your College-Bound Kid.

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