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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 »

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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 »

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148: Take Better Notes with This Simple Math-Inspired Technique

20 Feb

Students struggle to summarize information effectively, often resorting to writing too much or too little in their notes. Gretchen has perfected a technique that adopts symbols from math to help students read more effectively and take notes more efficiently. Tune … Read More »

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147: Eight Reasons to Apply to Canadian Universities

13 Feb

Did you know that you can save more than $20K a year by going to Canadian Universities, as compared to American ones? There are many other reasons why American students might want to consider Canadian universities. Join us as guest … Read More »

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146: Scams to Watch for Related to College Planning & Admissions

6 Feb

When parents and students are afraid of their college prospects, they’re more susceptible to scams that prey on this fear. In today’s climate of expensive schools that seem increasingly competitive, this fear and susceptibility can be a problem for families. … Read More »

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145: Start Now to Plan Meaningful College Experiences

30 Jan

Teens and parents! What will you do this summer to have experiences that are both meaningful and impress colleges on your applications? Looking for free and low-cost solutions? Now is the time to start planning. We know it seems super … Read More »

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144: Are My Scores and Grades Good Enough?

23 Jan

Junior year it’s time to start compiling your list of colleges. However, how can you tell if your grades are high enough to be considered by the schools on your list? Megan introduces us to a cool online tool that … Read More »

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143: How to Read a 400 Page Book in Under Two Hours

16 Jan

One of the most time consuming activities for students is reading! Tune in to discover simple tips for reading faster and more effectively than you ever thought possible. The section of the book readers usually skip (but shouldn’t) How to … Read More »

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142: How to Learn Foreign Languages Faster & Better

9 Jan

Does foreign language learning seem awfully slow? Tune in as Megan and Gretchen reflect about 10+ ways to learn languages, including English, faster and more effectively. Today’s episode is a response to a listener named Hassan, who lives in Iran … Read More »

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141: 5 Fears Students Have That Need to Be Acknowledged

2 Jan

Sometimes adults forget that being a student is an emotionally taxing job, and students need reassurance! On today’s New Year’s episode we discuss the 5 ways that feelings get in the way of student success if they’re not acknowledged. Each … Read More »

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