Shift - College admissions in a changing world

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Shift - College admissions in a changing world

College admissions is changing. Are you ready to make the most of it? Shift is a college admissions podcast for today’s changing admissions landscape. We offer bite-sized episodes with tactics and tips for college admissions, essay writing, acing your ACT exam and SAT exam, and much more. This podcast is hosted by Tyler York, co-founder and CEO of Achievable, a modern test prep platform for the ACT exam. You can try it for free at https://achievable.me/ and see why thousands of students have trusted us with their most important exams.

  1. 16 OCT.

    What makes a hard SAT Math question hard, and how to solve them

    Getting stuck on the more difficult SAT Math questions? Ed Antoine is the founder of Antoine Education, and has been tutoring SAT and ACT tutoring for over 20 years. In this episode, Ed walks you through what makes the most difficult SAT Math questions so tough and shares strategies for how to conquer these tough problems. Achievable's ACT prep course uses AI-powered adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    23 min

  2. 3 OCT.

    What is ROTC and how it can provide financial support and career opportunities for college students

    What is the Army Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) and how can it help me pay for college? Phil Black is the founder of PrepWell Academy, a former Navy SEAL officer, Goldman Sachs banker and D1 athlete. In this episode, Phil walks you through the ROTC program, its benefits, requirements, common misconceptions, and how it can help you pay for college and set you up for your career. Achievable's ACT prep course uses adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    55 min

  3. 25 SEPT.

    How to start the process of earning scholarships

    Did you know that almost anyone can earn scholarships, including middle and upper-class families, and that they can take tens of thousands off of your tuition bills? Leia LeMaster Horton is the founder of Horton Test Prep, a former educator for 22 years, and an admissions counselor for 9 years. In this episode, Leia shares the strategy she gives her clients for kicking off the scholarship application process and securing serious money to help pay for tuition, room and board, and more. Achievable's ACT prep course uses adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    43 min

  4. 18 SEPT.

    There's almost never been a better time to take the SAT or ACT

    In today's environment, with test-optional and the affirmative action ruling, testing might seem less relevant. But that is not the case. Ravi Bhatia is the founder of Ashland Prep and has been tutoring ACT and SAT for over 5 years. In this episode, Ravi explains why - contrary to popular belief - there has never been a better time to take the SAT or ACT as an undergrad applicant to top colleges. Achievable's ACT prep course uses adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    25 min

  5. 11 SEPT.

    How to talk to your kid about testing

    Motivated students will study harder and do better on the SAT or ACT, but how can you get them to understand the gravity of what these tests mean? Travis Minor is the founder of Open Door Education, which has been helping students prepare for the SAT and ACT for over 10 years. In this episode, Travis shares his advice for parents about how to talk to their kids about the standardized testing process and its impact on college admissions. Achievable's ACT prep course uses adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    35 min

  6. 5 SEPT.

    5 college admissions trends for the second half of 2024

    What's new in college admissions as we get into late 2024? David Parker is the founder of Parker Educational Consulting, a PhD, and a former English professor. In this episode, David shares the key trends in college admissions and gives advice for parents and students to navigate them. Achievable's ACT prep course uses adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    36 min

  7. 28 AOÛT

    Why you should start with paper when preparing for the digital SAT

    Everything's going digital, so naturally you should prepare for the new digital SAT.. on paper? Ed Antoine is the founder of Antoine Education, and has been tutoring SAT and ACT tutoring for over 20 years. In this episode, Ed shares why he instructs his clients to start their studying for the digital SAT on paper, and how paper-based prep can help your SAT score. Achievable's ACT prep course uses AI-powered adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    22 min

  8. 21 AOÛT

    How do the math sections on the SAT and ACT differ

    Debating between the SAT and ACT based on their math sections? Then this episode is perfect for you. Lori Goldstein is the founder of Circle Test Prep and has been teaching ACT and SAT prep for 14 years. In this episode, Lori shares her expert opinion on the math sections of the SAT and ACT, how they differ, and which test is ideal for which type of test taker. Achievable's ACT prep course uses AI-powered adaptive learning to target your weak areas and boost your score - visit https://achievable.me/exams/act/overview/?utm_source=podcast to try it for free.

    21 min
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College admissions is changing. Are you ready to make the most of it? Shift is a college admissions podcast for today’s changing admissions landscape. We offer bite-sized episodes with tactics and tips for college admissions, essay writing, acing your ACT exam and SAT exam, and much more. This podcast is hosted by Tyler York, co-founder and CEO of Achievable, a modern test prep platform for the ACT exam. You can try it for free at https://achievable.me/ and see why thousands of students have trusted us with their most important exams.

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