163: Why Perfectionism in Teens Is Not Always Healthy

5 Jun

Although perfectionism can seem like a good thing, students with perfectionist tendencies can struggle with exhaustion, poor self-esteem, and unhealthy habits related to school/life balance. Guest expert Ann Marie Dobosz sheds insight into how perfectionist students can transform their perfectionism … Read More »

162 – Summer Programs, Study Guides, Improving Vocab & More

22 May

You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers! Join us as we discuss the following questions: Summer Programs for College Prep: We are looking at the Stanford University “High School Summer College” program for our son. The classes are interesting, and it looks … Read More »

157: Tips from a Professor About How to Rock College

24 Apr

Listen in to a college professor talk about what skills make for a successful college student! Special guest Tina Kruse shares what she’s learned from 15 years teaching freshman seminars at a small liberal arts college, including: What is a … Read More »

152: Q&A – Math Mistakes, Gap Years, Distracted Studying & More

20 Mar

It’s another Q&A Show! Here are the questions that we tackle in this episode: 1. Weird Mistakes in Math. My math teacher is a little confusing, which gets me doing weird things that complicate matters on simple problems. Mom thinks it … Read More »

150: Time Saving Homework Tips, Admissions Deadlines & Early Decision

6 Mar

You’ve got questions, and we’ve got answers! On today’s Q&A show, learn about how to make online textbook reading less time consuming, what to do once you’ve been accepted via early decision, and whether there’s wiggle room to submit another ACT … Read More »

149: Lesser Known Tests for College Admissions

27 Feb

Did you know that there are more college admissions tests than just the ACT and SAT? Some of these replace the ACT/SAT, and some of them are required in addition to these tests. During this episode, Megan walks us through … Read More »