The College Essay Guy Podcast: A Practical Guide to College Admissions
A podcast by Ethan Sawyer - Tuesdays
92 Episodes
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208: Resources for First-Generation Students (and Their Counselors)
Published: 8/26/2019 -
207: 17 Things to Do Before Going to College
Published: 5/27/2019 -
206: 30 Ways to Center Equity And Justice Today w/ Marie Bigham
Published: 2/11/2019 -
205: That One Time a University Revoked More Than 60 Full Scholarships (And What You Can Do About It)
Published: 12/10/2018 -
204: What You Need to Know About Standardized Tests and Mistakes to Avoid
Published: 5/10/2018 -
203: 10 Ways Parents Can Support Their Students Through The College Application Process
Published: 5/9/2018 -
202: 25 Practical Ways to Reduce Testing Anxiety
Published: 4/6/2018 -
201: Test Optional Admissions 101: What, Why, Where, Who?
Published: 4/4/2018 -
124: College Interview Tips and Strategies
Published: 12/28/2017 -
123: Should You Apply Early Decision or Regular Decision? (And the Chart That Can Help You Decide)
Published: 12/4/2017 -
122: Which Schools Are the Most Generous With Financial Aid? (International Version)
Published: 12/4/2017 -
121: Which Schools Are the Most Generous With Financial Aid? (US Version)
Published: 12/4/2017 -
120: College List Hacking: Better Fit, Less Time, More Fun
Published: 12/4/2017 -
119: How to Improve Your Personal Statement in 20 Minutes
Published: 12/4/2017 -
118: Who is the College Essay Guy?
Published: 12/4/2017 -
117: How to Improve Your ACT Score By 2 Points in 20 Minutes
Published: 9/18/2017 -
116: Who is Tutor Ted? (and Resources for Brainstorming a Personal Statement)
Published: 6/27/2017 -
115: Quick & Dirty College List Builder & The Myth of Fit
Published: 6/26/2017 -
114: Free College Application Tools That Students (and Counselors!) Should Know About
Published: 6/12/2017 -
113: Debunking the Myth of the Starving Artist
Published: 6/6/2017
Practical, up-to-date interviews with experts in college admissions, financial aid, personal statements, test prep and more. Ethan Sawyer (aka College Essay Guy), interviews deans of admission, financial aid experts, and veterans of the admissions field to extract, then distill their advice into practical steps for students and those guiding them through the process. From creating an awesome college list to appealing a financial aid letter, Ethan skips the general advice and gets right to the action items, all in an effort to bring more ease, joy and purpose into the college admissions process.