Don't Force It: How to Get into College without Losing Yourself in the Process
Sheila Akbar, PhD
95 episodes
4 weeks ago
ACT rolled out a digital version of it’s enhanced exam last spring. Earlier this month, we saw the paper version of that exam. Let’s talk about what you need to know! Access free resources and learn more about Sheila and her team at Signet Education at signeteducation.com or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilaakbar/.
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ACT rolled out a digital version of it’s enhanced exam last spring. Earlier this month, we saw the paper version of that exam. Let’s talk about what you need to know! Access free resources and learn more about Sheila and her team at Signet Education at signeteducation.com or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilaakbar/.
35 College Essays?! The Overlooked Prompts that Unlock Acceptance
Don't Force It: How to Get into College without Losing Yourself in the Process
52 minutes
1 month ago
35 College Essays?! The Overlooked Prompts that Unlock Acceptance
Struggling with supplemental essays like “Why Us?” or “Diverse Community”? You’re not alone—and these underrated prompts can make or break an application. In this episode, I’m joined by experts Joanna Graham, Holly Schreiber, Alex Greco, and Andrew Friedman to uncover what colleges are really looking for, how to avoid common clichés, and how to craft responses that feel authentic, specific, and powerful. Tune in to get the strategies that will help your student’s application stand out where i...
Don't Force It: How to Get into College without Losing Yourself in the Process
ACT rolled out a digital version of it’s enhanced exam last spring. Earlier this month, we saw the paper version of that exam. Let’s talk about what you need to know! Access free resources and learn more about Sheila and her team at Signet Education at signeteducation.com or on LinkedIn at https://www.linkedin.com/in/sheilaakbar/.
