Navigating the College Admissions Process: Tips from Allison Baer Ph.D

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We dive into the stressful process of college admissions and college applications. From finding the right fit for your child to navigating the ever-changing landscape of applying to college, could AI help in college selection? We cover it all with Allison Baer. As one of the top college admission consultants around, she shares her insights and advice on how to make the most of this journey. Hang in there, people, because we made it through, and so can you! Don't miss this informative and entertaining conversation.
College Prep Topics:
00:01:04 Paperwork
00:04:17 College application process is convoluted.
00:16:00 Consider genuine interests for college.
00:17:37 Focus on quality, not quantity.
00:25:21 Consider cost and be open-minded.
00:27:19 Schools moving away from ED due to discrimination.
00:33:47 Demonstrated interest can be strategic.
00:40:17 Customized help improves college admissions.
00:47:51 Testing becoming less important.
00:49:10 Testing may become obsolete.
00:57:37 Importance of college experience.
College Prep Links
http://allisonbaerconsulting.com
https://www.mamabearlegalforms.com
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Bölümler

1. Navigating College Admissions Stress (00:00:00)

2. Navigating the College Admissions Process (00:09:06)

3. Exploring College Fit and Costs (00:23:27)

4. Understanding College Admissions Strategies (00:33:36)

5. Admissions Process (00:42:30)

6. Navigating Parental Pressure in College (00:54:42)