Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

Tests and the Rest: College Admissions Industry Podcast

Jan 30, 2024

Too many students think that getting into a college implies a guarantee that they’ll be successfully getting out with a degree. Reality suggests otherwise, but teens can tilt the odds in their favor even while still in high school. Amy and Mike invited educator Michael Ermann to share college readiness advice from...


Jan 26, 2024

SPONSOR SPOTLIGHT: Anti-Boring Learning Lab

The community of educators obsessed with sharing the science-backed study skills and executive function strategies every student needs to thrive with educator Gretchen Wegner.

What are five things you will learn in this episode?

  1. What is the story behind the Anti-Boring...


Jan 23, 2024

The various flavors of computer science and engineering majors tend to be among the most popular and potentially lucrative for incoming students. No wonder they’ve also become some of the most selective programs to get into! Amy and Mike invited college dean Jennifer Stephan for guidance in navigating the competitive...


Jan 16, 2024

Billie Jean King described tennis as a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility. In a lot of ways, taking a high-stakes exam feels the same way. Amy and Mike invited educator Scott Greenspan to explore how tennis and test prep are similar.

What are five things you will...


Jan 9, 2024

Every innovation in technology eventually impacts education, yet artificial intelligence already seems poised to transform the way people learn and teach at every level. Amy and Mike invited technology expert Amit Jain to explore how tutors can use AI.

What are five things you will learn in this episode?

  1. How have...