550: Unpacking the Hidden Influences on College Choices

Choosing the right college is much more complex than affordability, location, and fit. Join us as we introduce our new co-host and explore how our unique upbringings influenced our college decisions. We’ll share our contrasting perspectives – one of us a first-generation college student, the other from a family of graduates – and reveal how family, school environments, and personal experiences shaped our views on higher education. Get ready for some surprising revelations as we uncover unexpected differences and surprising similarities in our college search journeys. Plus, we’ll share valuable insights and advice to help your students navigate the complexities of college selection and avoid the pitfalls we encountered. Let’s discover how to empower the next generation to make informed college choices.