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Finding Your College Fit w/ Mark Stucker

Finding Your College Fit w/ Mark Stucker

FromDemystifying College Admissions


Finding Your College Fit w/ Mark Stucker

FromDemystifying College Admissions

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

In this episode of Demystifying College Admissions, I’m interviewing Mark Stucker, KIPP’s director of college counseling, who is also the host of the “Your College Bound Kid” podcast and the author of 171 Answers to the Most Asked College Admission Questions. We will be sharing key strategies in finding your best fit college so make sure to tune in!   WHAT YOU’LL LEARN ABOUT IN THIS EPISODE:   Being true to yourself/authentic so you and the college are a good fit for each other The best first step for looking for a college fit Key questions to ask when choosing a college Common errors with college visits and what you should actually do   NOTABLE QUOTES:   “If a school doesn’t want you for who you really are, then that’s not the right school for you.” “There is an instinctive, visceral, mystical thing that happens when you set foot on a campus.” “It’s not where you go; it’s what you do when you get there, and it’s what you do when you get out of there.” “Figure out what you love and what you’re good at and go for it, and dream big” “Don’t get caught up in the rankings.”   SHOW NOTES: https://juliekimconsulting.com/podcast/   STRATEGY SESSION: http://www.juliekimconsulting.com/now  
Released:
Apr 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

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I’m Julie Kim, and I’m the host of Demystifying College Admissions. Look, I’ve been there before! Navigating through the college admissions process is overwhelming, confusing and ultimately stressful. This podcast is designed to inspire high school students to identify their passions, learn all about the most updated college admissions strategies, with guests and experts from all industries! And the best part is we’ll also dive into mental health so that this podcast will be a healthy, safe, and vulnerable space for all teens and parents out there!