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Getting In: A College Coach Conversation

Getting In: A College Coach Conversation

Elizabeth Heaton

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Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 536

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Planning for college? Tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation for tips, techniques, and insider perspectives. Hosted by Elizabeth Heaton, a former admissions officer at the University of Pennsylvania, and featuring her fellow admissions and college finance experts from Bright Horizons College Coach, the show shares what colleges are really looking for and how to highlight your hard-won achievements for the best chance at success. New episodes air every Thursday at 4 PM Eastern Time, 1 PM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety channel.
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How to Start a Club; Applying to College Abroad; Tuition Prep

jeudi 29 août 2024 • Duration 55:21

Are you sending your senior to college in the fall? If so, join host Sally Ganga to hear Jan Combs, college finance expert at College Coach, give tips on what you should be doing right now to prepare for that tuition bill. Then, former college counselor at the American School of Madrid Marj Southworth will be discussing applying to colleges outside of the United States. (Hint: there’s more than just study abroad!) Interested in getting more involved at your high school? Considering starting your own club? College Coach admissions counselor Jen Simons and host Sally Ganga will be offering advice on how to make it happen.

What is the Coalition Application; Financial Aid ABCs

jeudi 22 août 2024 • Duration 54:42

Have you heard of the Coalition for College? Curious to learn more? Host Ian Fisher will be joined by Liz Cheron, CEO of Coalition for College, to discuss the application's role in the college admission landscape. Then, he and College Coach education finance expert Beth Feinberg-Keenan will discuss the ABCs of applying for financial aid; in other words, what do all those acronyms stand for?

A Deep Dive on Hamilton College

jeudi 13 juin 2024 • Duration 54:42

In the continuation of our Deep Dives series, host Sally Ganga speaks with representatives from Hamilton College, a private liberal arts college in New York, to learn more about life at Hamilton.

Too Late to Save for College?; Working Parents; Listener Q&A

jeudi 15 septembre 2022 • Duration 57:02

If you’ve been looking at college price tags and wishing you’d started saving earlier, you might want to tune in to today’s show. Guest Yvette Haring of TIAA-CREF will be talking about 520 college savings programs and whether or not it’s too late to open one (hint—probably not!). In other segments, we’re talking to working parents to find out how they make time to support their students (it’s Working Parents Day!), and answering listeners’ admissions and finance questions.

Latino-Hispanic Serving Institutions, Majors, and Scholarships

jeudi 8 septembre 2022 • Duration 53:54

If you’re interested in attending a Hispanic-Serving Institution, intrigued by Hispanic Studies, or want to learn more about Latino-Hispanic Scholarships, today’s show is for you! We’ll hear from a representative from University of New Mexico, a member of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU), offer insight into what it means to major in Hispanic Studies and other interdisciplinary majors, and share details about some of the many Latino-Hispanic Scholarships available to students.

First Generation Students; Wily Network; Financial Aid Refunds

jeudi 1 septembre 2022 • Duration 51:15

Imagine heading off to college with no one to support you—no parents, aunts, uncles, grandparents. That’s what many foster students who make it to college face every year. Join us to learn more about how the Wily Network is stepping up to fill that void. If you’ve received money back from your college, and you’re not sure why, we have answer. We’ll share everything you need to know about financial aid refunds, including why they happen and what you should do with the funds. Finally, one of our own educators shares her story of being a first generation college student.

Exploring the UC App and Apply Texas App; Cal Grant Program

jeudi 25 août 2022 • Duration 52:02

Planning to apply to a University of California institution or a Texas public university? We’re exploring the UC application and the Apply Texas platform in today’s podcast. And in our college finance segment, we’ll share details on the Cal Grant Program.

Starting College Strong; Listener Questions

jeudi 18 août 2022 • Duration 52:27

Attention college freshmen: starting strong is one of the keys to a successful college experience. We have some best practices to help students get off to a good first semester. We’re also answering your college admissions and finance questions.

The Common App & Coalition App are Live!; Credit Reports

jeudi 11 août 2022 • Duration 57:22

It’s that time of year: the Common App and the Coalition application are both live. We’re breaking down each option and offering suggestions on getting started on these application platforms. We will also look at credit reports in terms of both personal and college finance.

Learning a Foreign Language; Working in College

jeudi 4 août 2022 • Duration 56:56

Wondering if working in college is a good idea? We have thoughts! (Because of course we do!) We’re also exploring the benefits of studying a foreign language with our guests from Duolingo, one of the coolest ways to support classroom learning, pick up a new language on your own, or for international students to show proficiency in English.

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