Apr 27, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
(10:54) Mark and Dave discuss a Scott Jaschik article in Inside Higher Ed that ran on 3/26/2023 entitled, “The Role of Politics in Where Students Want to Go to College.”
The role of politics in where students want to go to college (insidehighered.com)
(49:47) Lisa answers a...
Apr 24, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
² We got such great feedback from last Monday’s episode on the 75 hardest colleges to get into, so Mark decided to share the next 35 hardest colleges to get into. These 35 are comprised of the 25 hardest private colleges to get into and the 10 hardest public colleges to get admitted...
Apr 20, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
(24:24) Julia and Mark discuss an article from the New York Times blog by Jeffrey Selingo entitled, “The Cynical Reason Why College Applications are Surging”.
Opinion | The Cynical Reason College Applications Are Surging - The New York Times (nytimes.com)
(50:12) Lisa and Mark...
Apr 17, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
² Mark shares the 75 colleges he has found are the hardest ones to get into for the last three years. Mark divides them into two groups: the 35 the public often knows are hard, and the final 40 schools often shock students and parents with their selectivity
² We start a brand-new...
Apr 13, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
(15:00) Vince and Mark discuss an article from Jon Boeckenstedt’s blog entitled, “Why were you denied”. The article looks at a wide range of reasons students are denied.
(37:16) Lisa and Mark continue their five-part series of bonus content. Mark shares seven categories of...