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.
Summary In this episode of the Best Advice Ever podcast, Mike Goodwin and his daughter Gabrielle discuss the college admissions process, focusing on application strategies, the importance of honors colleges, scholarship opportunities, effective communication with parents, crafting unique essays, building a strong extracurricular profile, and navigating the submission process. They emphasize the need for organization, authenticity, and proactive engagement in the admissions journey.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to College Admissions Process
02:42 Identifying Schools and Application Preparation
10:07 Understanding Honors Colleges and Their Benefits
14:24 Scholarship Applications and Opportunities
18:12 Effective Communication with Parents
23:20 Crafting Unique and Engaging Essays
30:22 Showcasing Passion and Longevity in Applications
37:25 Researching Schools and Preparing for Interviews
42:28 Final Thoughts on the Application 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.