In this episode you will hear: 2:30 - In this week’s news, we’re going to discuss an article that writes about an alarming trend of college-bound students that don’t make it to the beginning of their intended fall semester in school. 9:10 - We’re in Chapter 24 of 171 Answers and Mark and I are going to talk about the common mistakes that families make on college visits. 18:45 - This week’s question is from a student who wants to know if she can submit only one of her SAT subject test scores to the colleges on her list. 26:10 - Mark’s interview this week concludes with college expert Brandi Smith, as Part 3 of working effectively with your high school counselor. A must-listen!   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