82 episodes
Just Admit It! IvyWise
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4.7 • 24 Ratings
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Ready for the truth about college admissions? IvyWise’s ”Just Admit It!” podcast features straightforward, practical, and up-to-date higher ed information and college prep advice for students, families, and educators around the world who are navigating the complex and competitive admissions process. With over 375 years of combined admissions experience at some of the top institutions around the world, IvyWise’s college admissions experts know what it takes to get into your top-choice universities. From brainstorming personal statement essay topics and building test prep strategies, to creating a balanced college list and choosing impactful extracurricular activities, our former Deans and Directors of admission tell it like it really is and provide insight into what colleges are really looking for.
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Semester 8: Episode 5: Using Data to Build Your Balanced College List
IvyWise college admissions counselor Carolyn (formerly at Vanderbilt University) and our host Tasha (formerly at Boston University and USC) discuss how to use data to build your balanced college list.
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Semester 8: Episode 4: What Are My Chances? Probability and Chance Calculators
IvyWise counselor Robin (formerly at Vanderbilt University and Georgetown University) and our host Tasha (formerly at Boston University and USC) discuss college admissions chance calculators.
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Semester 8: Episode 3: Data Versus Anecdotal Evidence
IvyWise counselor Nat (formerly at NYU and NYU Abu Dhabi) and our host Tasha (formerly at Boston University and USC) compare data versus anecdotal evidence in the college admissions process.
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Semester 8: Episode 2: Admissions Data Is Everywhere. But What Matters?
IvyWise counselor Kimberly (formerly at Rice University and Vassar College) and our host Tasha (formerly at Boston University and USC) answer the question: Admissions data is everywhere. But what matters?
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Semester 8: Episode 1: Trustworthy and Untrustworthy College Admissions Sources
Tasha (formerly at Boston University and USC) and Alecia (formerly at Duke University) kick off Semester 8 with a discussion on data and decisions in college admissions.
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Semester 7: Episode 10: What Does It Mean To Be ”Flat” or ”LMO”?
IvyWise counselor Kimberly (formerly at Rice University and Vassar College) and host Tasha (formerly at Boston University and USC) answer the question: What does it mean to be ”flat” or ”LMO”?
Customer Reviews
Such a valuable resource for students, parents and educators!
I love this podcast! Each episode is packed with incredibly useful information in a way that is very easy to digest. Great college prep advice and higher ed insight! Very useful and practical tips for students, parents and educators alike. Thank you, IvyWise!
Really good
This is a great podcast. The content is really helpful. There were a few episodes with sound issues - it sounded like the speakers were taking big gulps of air which was distracting. The content is worth listening to so try to though.
10/10
Amazing content and insight. A must listen for student, educators, and parent who want the ‘secret sauce’ on admissions. Great work!
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