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We believe students are more than their test scores and colleges are more than their rankings. Higher education and career readiness is the gateway to expanded opportunities for advancement, yet far too many high school students fail to realize those opportunities. We set out to fix a flawed college and career readiness process.You'll hear from a variety of Scoir team members who will host conversations with industry experts and thought leaders. Join us as we share advice from students, supporters, counselors, colleges, and more!

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We believe students are more than their test scores and colleges are more than their rankings. Higher education and career readiness is the gateway to expanded opportunities for advancement, yet far too many high school students fail to realize those opportunities. We set out to fix a flawed college and career readiness process.You'll hear from a variety of Scoir team members who will host conversations with industry experts and thought leaders. Join us as we share advice from students, supporters, counselors, colleges, and more!

    Navigating College Choices: Counselor Tips for Student and Parent/Guardian Harmony

    Navigating College Choices: Counselor Tips for Student and Parent/Guardian Harmony

    In this episode, host Kaila Brown, former high school counselor, and guest Aaron Fulk, Director of College Counseling at the University School of Nashville, offer insightful strategies for counselors in supporting students and families through the college decision-making process. They emphasize the importance of asking the right questions to encourage exploration, navigate financial considerations, and foster open communication between students and their parents/guardians. You'll hear pr...

    • 44 min
    Navigating Higher Education Budgeting Amid the Changing Admissions Landscape

    Navigating Higher Education Budgeting Amid the Changing Admissions Landscape

    By 2027, the number of names nationally available for search will drop by 38%, according to Forbes. A shifting public perception of college and post-high school plans along with a drop in the young adult population has shrunk the pool of college applicants. With these enrollment and search cliffs, colleges are faced with the challenge (and opportunity) of diversifying their lead generation strategies and tapping into true content personalization. Perhaps an even greater challenge is sett...

    • 37 min
    5 Essential To-Dos Before Junior Year

    5 Essential To-Dos Before Junior Year

    Back by popular demand, Tom from College Essay Guy Team joins us for this fun episode! We'll share 5 of the most essential tasks we recommend you complete BEFORE your junior year. So if you're a freshman, sophomore, or even a junior, listen for tips you won't want to miss! College Essay Guy Resources:College Essay Guy WebsiteExplore 1-on-1 ServicesBegin Personal Statement CourseLearn How to Apply to CollegeTHE ADMISSIONS GAME - SATIRE EDITIONYour satirical guide to elite college admissio...

    • 38 min
    5 Essential To-Dos Before Senior Year

    5 Essential To-Dos Before Senior Year

    What do Olivia Rodrigo and college application culture have in common? 🤔 In this episode, Tom from the College Essay Guy Team joins Elena to talk about this and much more! If you're an underclassman (freshman, sophomore, or junior) or even a senior, listen for the 5 essential things to complete BEFORE senior year.College Essay Guy Resources:College Essay Guy WebsiteExplore 1-on-1 ServicesBegin Personal Statement CourseLearn How to Apply to CollegeTHE ADMISSIONS GAME - SATIRE EDITIONYour satir...

    • 44 min
    Getting to Know Colleges from Campus or the Couch

    Getting to Know Colleges from Campus or the Couch

    In this episode we're joined by Scoir team member with a background in admissions, Liz McGonigle! We dive into how college fairs and events typically work, how to engage with college reps, and fun ways to explore schools right from your couch! THE ADMISSIONS GAME - SATIRE EDITIONYour satirical guide to elite college admissions by the fictional counselor to the...Listen on: Apple Podcasts SpotifyFollow us on Instagram!Learn more about Scoir

    • 47 min
    5 Things to Do During the Second Half of Senior Year

    5 Things to Do During the Second Half of Senior Year

    By winter break, you may have checked off a lot of your senior year To-Do list: applying to college, studying for exams, and of course, making memories! Wondering what to do with the rest of your senior year? In this episode, Elena from Scoir and Tom from College Essay Guy Team share their top 5 essential checklist items for you!College Essay Guy Resources:Explore 1-on-1 ServicesBegin Personal Statement CourseLearn How to Apply to CollegeEssay Tracker SampleHow to Combine Your College Essay P...

    • 46 min

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