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MIT and Caltech Admissions, Applying to College as a Student on the Autism Spectrum, and Summer Jobs

MIT Admissions

On the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation, host Sally Ganga welcomed three guests to discuss: admissions to Caltech and MIT, considerations for applying to college as a student on the autism spectrum, and the benefits of having a summer job.

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May 3, 2017by Kristine Sawicki
College Admissions Consulting

Exploring State Systems: SUNY – Plus Listener Q&A

Exploring State Systems: SUNY

On the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation, host Beth Heaton welcomed guests to talk about both the SUNY (State University New York) system and to answer our listener’s questions.

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March 22, 2017by Kristine Sawicki
College Admissions Consulting

Transfer Tips for Community Colleges & Selective Colleges, Plus Scholarships for Seniors

college visits

On the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation, host Sally Ganga welcomed guests to explore the college transfer process and opportunities for private scholarships.

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February 1, 2017by Kristine Sawicki
College Admissions Consulting

23 College Admissions Terms You Need to Know!

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Co-authored by Ian Fisher

With the passing of many admission deadlines, a whole class of students can put the college application process behind them. But due to the cyclical nature of college admission, a whole new class of juniors is also beginning to think about their college applications. If you’re in eleventh grade, you’ll be applying to college before 2017 is out! To help you understand everything that will be thrown at you over the next few months, we’ve prepared a glossary of common terms below. Study hard!

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January 10, 2017by Kristine Sawicki
College Admissions Consulting

Make an Application Deadline To Do List, and Check It Twice! And Other Last Minute Reminders

college application deadline

It is a busy time of year in the world of college applications with early application decisions rolling in and most regular decision deadlines just around the corner. On the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation, host Elizabeth Heaton welcomed College Coach expert Zaragoza Guerra to talk about how students and families can approach the final push to application deadlines and to offer tips for having a New Year’s eve free of college applications.

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December 21, 2016by Kristine Sawicki
College Admissions Consulting

College Admissions and Finance Questions: Asked and Answered!

college admissions

Our entire latest episode of Getting in: A College Coach Conversation was dedicated to answering our listeners’ questions. Host Elizabeth Heaton partnered with College Coach finance expert, Beth Feinberg Keenan, and together they addressed the college admission and college finance questions asked by our audience.

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November 3, 2016by Kristine Sawicki
College Admissions Consulting

School’s In: Application Workshop – Admissions & College Finance Questions

College Questions

Our latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation was dedicated exclusively to answering the questions of our listeners. Host Elizabeth Heaton partnered with College Coach’s Kathy Ruby, to tackle the admission and college finance questions that are on our listeners’ minds.

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September 28, 2016by Kristine Sawicki
College Admissions Consulting

Career Advice, Common Application Help, and Personal Debt

Common Application Help

On the last episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation, host Ian Fisher and his guests explored a non-profit program providing free educational and career advice, strategies for presenting your extracurricular activities, and the role of personal debt in the financial aid process.

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July 27, 2016by Kristine Sawicki
Meet an Admissions Counselor

Meet an Admissions Counselor: Kristine Sawicki

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2248_KSawickiWe’re bringing back our popular series, Meet an Admissions Counselor, where we introduce students and families to a different member of the College Coach admissions team. Drop in to see what we’re reading, where we went to school, and our strategies for beginning the college essay. As you work with us to find an educational consultant who best fits your needs or the needs of your child, we will help you consider the personality and working styles that will bring out the best in you or your student. Today we introduce Kristine Sawicki.

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June 2, 2016by Kristine Sawicki
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