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The Inside Scoops on Podcast 102: What Do Schools Look For When Applying to Grad School with Guest Alison Merzel

The Inside Scoops on Podcast 102: What Do Schools Look For When Applying to Grad School with Guest Alison Merzel

On the College Scoops Podcast Episode 102: What Do Schools Look For When Applying to Grad School, Moira McCullough sits down with Guest Alison Merzel, a former admissions counselor and current educational consultant, to talk about the application process for business and graduate school, what students can expect, and how they can put their best foot forward.

The Inside Scoops on Podcast Episode 121: How 8th Graders Can Prepare for High School with Guest Melanie Talesnick

The Inside Scoops on Podcast Episode 121: How 8th Graders Can Prepare for High School with Guest Melanie Talesnick

On Podcast Episode 121, Moira McCullough and Guest Melanie Talesnick discuss the transition from 8th grade to high school and how students and parents can navigate the next four years to prepare for college. As a student who is starting high school, it is a whole new ball game compared to middle school. However, remember that you will be okay and you will figure it out. Start this transition by thinking about who you are as a student. 

The Inside Scoops on Podcast Episode 89: Healthy Mind, Healthy Body with Guest Dale Troy

The Inside Scoops on Podcast Episode 89: Healthy Mind, Healthy Body with Guest Dale Troy

On the College Scoops Podcast Episode 89: Healthy Mind, Healthy Body, Moira McCullough is joined by Guest Dale Troy, a college and certified health coach, to discuss tips and tricks on how students can successfully navigate college. For many students, college is the first time that they will live alone and be away from their parents for a long period of time. With new environments, people, and routines, it becomes more important than ever to manage one’s physical and mental health, while also knowing how to manage stress and navigate a new social scene.

Roommates 101: A Guide to College Residential Life

Roommates 101: A Guide to College Residential Life

College can be an exciting time where many incoming students are able to start a new chapter in their life. While students will have many opportunities to meet new people and experience the joys of campus life, there are also many unknowns and challenges to navigate.  

How to Write an Unforgettable College Essay

How to Write an Unforgettable College Essay

Each year, the college application process becomes more and more competitive. Recently, many colleges and universities have embraced test-optional policies for the 2021-2022 application cycle and others have even decided to implement them on a permanent basis.