Parents are willing to do anything for their loved ones. They are the support system that their children lean on when times get hard. But that is far from an easy job. As today’s guest, Casie Fariello knows, parents need a safe platform where they can find others who share their struggles. Casie shares some advice she has learned from her own journey and what inspired the creation of Other Parents Like Me.
On the College Scoops Podcast Episode 118: Get the Scoop on Researching Accessible Colleges, Moira McCullough and Guest Annie Tulkin talk about students with physical, chronic, or mental health conditions and what the college search process can look like in order to find the right school for them.
Staying fit is not just about working out. It also means maintaining good mental health. Today’s guest, Scott Lutostanski, can attest that a healthy mind leads to healthy habits. He gives advice to parents and students on how to be successful in college by staying mentally fit.
Being independent at college includes knowing how to advocate for your needs. Today’s guest, Gerene Kessler, shares her inspirational story of how her ability to advocate for herself paved the way for her success in college.
The college application process can be difficult to navigate, so what better way to prepare your student than to hear advice from a person who has worked in admissions both as a student and as a professional? Today’s guest, Beth Farias, has seen both sides of the desk in college admissions
The transition from high school to freshman year of college can be difficult. However, with access to the many resources available, students can create meaningful relationships with mentors who can help with the many challenges that come with change. In today’s episode, Dr. Kerra Lynn Gazerro gives advice to first-year students on how they can make the most out of their college experience.
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.
Self-reflection is not easy, but it can be rewarding. As today’s guest, Kate Stone, has observed through her students, a vital part of the college application process is understanding yourself. She gives advice on how to build a strong sense of self-awareness and how those skills can enhance your application allowing you to stand out as an applicant.
Daniel, our University of Washington Lead Ambassador for College Scoops, provided the student footage for our College Scoops Q&A video for University of Washington!
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