44 episodes

Chris Reeves and Joel Ford are high school counselors who spend a lot of time on college admission. They have both served as presidents of the Kentucky Association for College Admission Counseling. Chris also served a 3 year term as a Board Director for the National Association for College Admission Counseling. That's pretty cool, but the truth is that working with students and talking about college admissions are their favorite things to do! Get Schooled by Reeves and Ford are the talks we've had a hundred times brought to you! Oh, and the day after we released Episode 1, the college admissions scandal hit.

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Chris Reeves and Joel Ford are high school counselors who spend a lot of time on college admission. They have both served as presidents of the Kentucky Association for College Admission Counseling. Chris also served a 3 year term as a Board Director for the National Association for College Admission Counseling. That's pretty cool, but the truth is that working with students and talking about college admissions are their favorite things to do! Get Schooled by Reeves and Ford are the talks we've had a hundred times brought to you! Oh, and the day after we released Episode 1, the college admissions scandal hit.

    Bar B Que, Buc-ee's and Country Ham Part 2: Georgia

    Bar B Que, Buc-ee's and Country Ham Part 2: Georgia

    Spring Break 2024! Chris and Joel visit Emory, Georgia Tech, University of Georgia and North Georgia University. In Part 2 of their Spring Break trip, the guys break down four more unique institutions.

    Music on this episode comes from Normcore always (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Normcore/Neighbors/Heartless_Man).

    • 47 min
    Bar B Que, Buc-ee's and Country Ham Part 1: Tennessee

    Bar B Que, Buc-ee's and Country Ham Part 1: Tennessee

    Spring Break 2024! Chris and Joel visit Belmont, Vanderbilt, Middle Tennessee State and The College of the South (Sewanee). In Part 1 of their Spring Break trip, the guys break down four very different colleges.

    Music on this episode comes from Normcore always (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Normcore/Neighbors/Heartless_Man).

    • 51 min
    Get Schooled Episode 37: Scholarship Displacement

    Get Schooled Episode 37: Scholarship Displacement

    If a student earns a scholarship, they get to keep it, right? Well, maybe not. Scholarship Displacement is a practice that can catch students and families off guard. Joel and Chris discuss the ins and outs of this practice and what should be done about it. Be sure to listen to the very end for some legislative updates!

    Music on this episode comes from Normcore always (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Normcore/Neighbors/Heartless_Man).

    • 1 hr 13 min
    Get Schooled Episode 36: Matriculation Nation

    Get Schooled Episode 36: Matriculation Nation

    Matriculation, a big word and even a bigger aspect of college admissions. We all talk about getting in, but how do colleges get people to stay? From gaining student interest to applications to admits to commitments to showing up the first day, how do colleges do it? Joel and Chris spent their careers on the high school side, so they'll truly learn a lot along with you as we get schooled by our special guest, Ross Grippi, on Matriculation.

    Music on this episode comes from Normcore always (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Normcore/Neighbors/Heartless_Man).

    • 1 hr 9 min
    Get Schooled Episode 35: QuestBridge

    Get Schooled Episode 35: QuestBridge

    QuestBridge is one of the most well-known, premier scholarship organizations in the country. What you might not know is how it began or what it truly entails. Dr. Christian Martell from QuestBridge joins Joel and Chris for an in-depth look at this life-changing non-profit.

    Music on this episode comes from Normcore always (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Normcore/Neighbors/Heartless_Man).

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Get Schooled Episode 34: What the F????AFSA

    Get Schooled Episode 34: What the F????AFSA

    FAFSA is undergoing a 'once in a generation' change with the FAFSA Simplification Act. What do these changes mean? When will the FAFSA be ready? Join Chris and Joel, along with Sallie Mae's Ed Recker, as they answer what they can. If anyone can make financial aid fun, it's these guys, right?

    Music on this episode comes from Normcore always (https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Normcore/Neighbors/Heartless_Man).

    • 1 hr 8 min

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