In this episode you will hear: 2:30 - In the News: We talk about how student discipline infractions impact college admission decisions.  15:00 - Chapter 22 of 171 Answers: Mark will share a tool that will help you know what is the return on your investment for each college on your list...  21:00 -This week’s question asks if having several teacher recommendations would increase a student’s chance of college acceptance.  28:50 - Mark interviews Brandi Smith and she lets us know how to work more effectively with your high school counselor.    Don’t forget to send your questions related to any and every facet of the college process to    Every episode of Your College Bound Kid will align with a chapter from the book 171 Answers to the Most-Asked College Admission Questions. To get a copy visit  and if you want to see what future episodes will cover just click the red button “See exactly what 171 Answers covers