On the College Scoops Podcast Episode 71: Tips for Applying for Scholarships From a First-Gen Student, Moira McCullough is joined by Guest Justin Yin, to discuss how students can navigate the college admissions process and apply for scholarships. When Yin was applying to college, he had limited resources and did not have a lot of guidance.
When a student starts their college application journey, one of the most important steps they can take includes creating a college list. However, it can be difficult for students to craft a balanced list.
There are many misconceptions about the college admissions process, as well as mistakes that parents can make while trying to support their student. On today’s podcast, we are joined by Beth Pickett, where she explains how parents can help their student find the best fit college.
Whether you are in school or beyond, interviews can be nerve wracking because it can be hard to effectively communicate your skills and experiences under pressure. On today’s podcast, we are joined by Elizabeth Hofmeister, who has worked with countless students and professionals for many years on how to nail an interview.
Mental health has become an increasingly popular topic as stress among high school and college students is at an all time high. While overcoming this obstacle can be difficult, finding a school community that supports your academic and social ventures can be helpful.
Finding a school that is the right fit is rarely an easy task for students as they are trying to find their own identity at a young age. For some, boarding school presents an appealing next step to one’s educational career.
Regardless of if you are a student starting a new school year, an entrepreneur preparing to launch a small business, or seasoned academic, setting goals is a vital component of being successful. As our guest, Dr. Dominique P., founder of Crimson Coaching, will attest, goals with a plan will stay as dreams. In this episode, Dr. P. gives advice on how to approach goal setting regardless of the environment you find yourself in.
Going to college is a big step and can be an overwhelming process. Before students decide where they want to go, there are conversations that students and parents should have with each other, such as talking about finances, expectations, and safety.
The transition from high school to college can be tough for students, especially for those who have learning differences and need accommodations. On today’s podcast, our Guest Stephanie Mitchell talks to us about what life as a college student looks like and the importance of adapting to its academic and social scene.
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