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College Guidance Network™ demystifies the college application process. We help students and those that support them with a multi-platform content portfolio featuring nationally recognized experts and experienced admissions officers who offer insights on essential topics like how to develop a school list, write an effective essay, and most importantly, pay for it all.
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At this stage of the journey, 11th graders and their supporters are often a combination of excited and intimidated by the prospect of applying to and paying for college. By the end of this program we hope you will maintain your excitement, and feel less overwhelmed. It’s time to take action on your college search. We’ll offer up best practices as w…
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Before asking where you want to go to college, ask yourself why. Figure out who you are and what you want to get out of the experience. Join Director of College Counseling Brennan Barnard and his guests Angela Duckworth, author of Grit and Founder and CEO of Character Lab; and Sal Khan, author of The One World Schoolhouse and Founder and CEO of Kha…
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Your Post-Secondary Options: A Closer Look at Community Colleges
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The community college experience is in the national headlines with President Biden pushing a nationwide free community college initiative. So what do you need to know about the value of an associate's degree? Brennan Barnard speaks with Dr. Charles Llloyd, President of White Mountains Community College.…
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Managing College Admissions Pressure
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In this episode, Rob Lippincott is joined by Dr. Denise Pope, Co-Founder of Challenge Success and Senior Lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Education; and Candice Mackey, the college counselor at Los Angeles Center for Enriched Studies—LACES Magnet, the first public magnet school in the LA Unified School District. Together they discuss how…
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Tell Your Story: Crafting Great College Admissions Essays
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College Guidance Now's expert for this episode is Brad Schiller, Founder of Prompt, an online service that has facilitated coaching for students on tens of thousands of college essays this year. Frank Catalano, author and edtech analyst sat down with Brad. He shares practical tips for writing the best possible college admissions essay.…
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