Comedian and public speaker Mike Goodwin explores the best and worst advice he’s received as well as speaking with guests to uncover hidden nuggets of wisdom.
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Comedian and public speaker Mike Goodwin explores the best and worst advice he’s received as well as speaking with guests to uncover hidden nuggets of wisdom.
In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, host Mike Goodwin is joined by his daughter Gabrielle Goodwin to discuss the college admissions process. They share insights from Gabrielle's recent experience as a high school graduate preparing to attend Vanderbilt University. The conversation covers essential topics such as researching colleges, the importance of campus visits, understanding college fit, applying strategies, the role of recommendations and essays, and standardized testing. The episode aims to provide valuable advice for students and parents navigating the college admissions landscape.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Guest02:56 Gabrielle's College Admissions Journey06:13 Researching Colleges and Preparing for Applications09:01 Visiting Colleges and Exploring Options11:55 Understanding College Fit and Preferences14:50 Applying to Colleges: Strategies and Considerations18:08 The Importance of Recommendations and Essays22:02 Standardized Testing and Its Role in Admissions25:01 Final Thoughts and Next Steps in the Admissions Process
The Best Advice Ever Podcast
Comedian and public speaker Mike Goodwin explores the best and worst advice he’s received as well as speaking with guests to uncover hidden nuggets of wisdom.