Jun 29, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
(02:00) Mark is joined by the Director of Colorado College, Matt Bonser. Matt discussed Early Decision, Demonstrated Interest, and Predictive Modelling. Mark and Matt discuss 17 ways students attempt to demonstrate interest and Matt gives his feedback whether these 17 attempts to...
Jun 26, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
² Mark shares a new feature that we will start on the podcast in mid-July for listeners who send in Speakpipe questions we play on the air.
² We play a few Speakpike questions that listeners sent in.
² Lisa and Susan answer a Speakpike question about advice for students with...
Jun 22, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
(20:12) Mark and Dave discuss an article that appeared in the Washington Post in August, 2022 by Susan Svrluga entitled, “Rising Rent Adds to College Students’ Scramble for Affordable Housing”
https://www.washingtonpost.com/education/2022/08/09/college-student-housing-costs/
Jun 19, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
² Mark is joined by YCBK co-host Julia Esquivel to discuss the question, how much weight do colleges place on 11th and 12th grade vs 10th grade vs 9th grade when making admission decisions?
² Mark discusses the new YCBK updated website: yourcollegeboundkid.com
² Lisa interview...
Jun 15, 2023
In this episode you will hear:
(19:12) Mark and Julia discuss an article written by Scott Jaschik that appeared in Inside Higher Ed on 5-15-2023 entitled, “Admission Offices, Cautiously Start Using AI”