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Let's Talk College

Mar 29, 2021

Last Spring the majority of colleges and universities created an admissions process where students did not have to submit test scores. The shorthand for this process is "Test Optional". A year later, we're seeing 2 very interesting developments from that process.


Mar 25, 2021

For many of us helping students apply to college today, the process is vastly different from what it was when we applied to college. It's even worse if you weren't educated in the U.S.

Richard Smith has 2 daughters who went to the University of Oklahoma. One graduated last year (Ciara Smith in episode 7) and the other...


Mar 22, 2021

In these bonus episodes, I'm going to focus on items that are typically difficult for students. The tough part about creating a college list is knowing where to start. In this short segment, I share the resources we use to help students create a list of 7-10 schools that are right for them.


Mar 18, 2021

A great conversation about an experience so many students have. In high school, Chelsea knew she wanted to get away from home, so she decided to go to UNLV. After a semester, she realized it wasn't for her. She shares how she came to that realization and how she STILL managed to graduate from the University of Texas at...


Mar 11, 2021

Gabriella Smith, professionally known as Gabriella Mykal, graduated from SMU with a BFA in Visual Art and a B.S. in Economics in May of 2020 and is pursuing an MFA in Film/Video Production at the California Institute of the Arts. We track how she discovered her passion for film and the work she is doing today as well...