Rick is joined by Adam Miller from the beautiful Whitman College to give a rundown of the kinds of responses students may get for their early action/decision applications and what do to in each situation, whether it be admitted, deferred, or denied, or even alternative scenarios that may arise.

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Host: Rick Clark
Guest: Adam Miller
Production: Jack Purdy

Brennan and Rick are joined by Liz Chreron, CEO of the Coalition for College Access and proud Boston College graduate, to go over what application review looks like, why it's done the way it's done, how it's done, and how to best approach this time of the admissions cycle for parents and students.

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Coalition for College website
The Truth About College Admission Newsletter

Hosts: Rick Clark, Brennan Barnard
Guest: Liz Cheron
Production: Jack Purdy

Dan Porterfield, author and President + CEO of the Aspen Institute, joins Rick and Brennan to dive into the value of college from different perspectives (family, individual, societal, financial), some stories from Dan's time as a college president, and advice as to how to approach being at college and how to support people currently in college.

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Mindset Matters - Dan Porterfield
The Parents Aren't Alright - The Daily
On Edge: Understanding and Preventing Young Adults’ Mental Health Challenges - Making Caring Common Project
Mission Matters - Rick Clark
"Georgia Tech and AMSC Collaboration to Boost STEM Pipeline"

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Hosts: Brennan Barnard, Rick Clark
Guest: Dan Porterfield
Production: Jack Purdy