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Your College-Bound Kid

May 29, 2023

In this episode you will hear:

 

²  Mark answers a Speakpipe question from a North Carolina listener who wants to know more about Stanford’s restrictive early admission program

²  Mark interviews David Marcus about his book, “Acceptance: A legendary college counselor helps seven kids find the right college--and...


May 25, 2023

In this episode you will hear:

 

(38:20) Mark and Dave discuss Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s decision to abolish all Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs at public schools in Florida. Next, they focus on the main article from the Georgia Tech Admission Blog, The Two Most Important Letters in...


May 22, 2023

In this episode you will hear:

 

²  Mark discusses a special interview that is coming up and he asks for listeners to send in Speakpipe questions for this interview

²  Mark interviews David Marcus about his book, “Acceptance: A legendary college counselor helps seven kids find the right college--and...


May 18, 2023

In this episode you will hear:

 

(13:28) Mark and Julia discuss an article in “The Chronicle of Higher Education” by Eric Hoover entitled, “A profession on the edge-Why admission leaders are wearing down, burning out and leaving jobs they once loved. The article came out on April 5th, 2023


May 15, 2023

In this episode you will hear:

 

²  Mark discusses the things that are on the yourcollegeboundkid.com website that you won’t get on a podcast app

²  Mark shares the story of what a 10th grader did to get 8-10 research opportunities with elite universities

²  Mark interviews David Marcus about his book,...