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The College Admissions Process Podcast

The College Admissions Process Podcast

Welcome to "The College Admissions Process Podcast," your ultimate resource for navigating the journey to higher education while receiving application tips and other college advice. I am your host, John Durante, and I am here to introduce you to college admissions representatives, and other professionals in the field of college admissions.

Our purpose is to serve you the students and parents, so that you may gain insight straight from the people who ultimately make the decisions. Regardless of whether you will apply to a particular school being highlighted in a given podcast episode, you should listen to all of them, as each guest will give you tremendous insight and advice on every aspect of the college admissions process.

Lastly, if you have any questions you’d like me to cover on future episodes, or any comments you’d like to share, please email me at: collegeadmissionstalk@gmail.com

And don’t forget to visit our website at www.collegeadmissionstalk.com

So, are you ready? Let’s talk about it.

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Recent Episodes

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263. Purdue University - Follow-Up Episode with Megan Dorton - Senior Associate Director
Nov. 6, 2024

263. Purdue University - Follow-Up Episode with Megan Dorton - Senior Associate Director

Purdue University - Undergraduate Admissions Dormify Coupon Code/Affiliate Relationship Explained Prep Expert Coupon Code/Affiliate Relationship Explained Alphabetical List of All Episodes with Links Click Here To Join The P…
262. NYU - Follow-Up Episode - Navigating NYU Admissions: Insights from Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, Associate Director of Admissions
Nov. 4, 2024

262. NYU - Follow-Up Episode - Navigating NYU Admissions: Insights from Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, Associate Director of Admissions

🎙️ In this episode of "The College Admissions Process Podcast," we dive into the unique offerings of New York University (NYU) with Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, Associate Director of Admissions. Gain valuable insights into NY…
261. The Ohio State University - Nancy Gibson & Jill Biblow
Oct. 30, 2024

261. The Ohio State University - Nancy Gibson & Jill Biblow

Jill Biblow is available for private college advising for both High School students and college students wishing to apply to graduate schools. Jill can be contacted via email: jilljar16@gmail.com 🎓In this episode of The Coll…
260. Amherst College - Matt McGann - Dean of Admission & Financial Aid
Oct. 28, 2024

260. Amherst College - Matt McGann - Dean of Admission & Financial Aid

🎙️ In this I had the pleasure of speaking with Matt McGann, the Dean of Admission & Financial Aid at Amherst College. Whether you’re a prospective student, a parent, or an educator, this episode is packed with valuable infor…
259. University of Dayton - Donnell Wiggins - Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management and Dean of Admission
Oct. 25, 2024

259. University of Dayton - Donnell Wiggins - Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management and Dean of Admission

In this episode I had the great pleasure of speaking with Donnell Wiggins who is the Associate Vice President for Strategic Enrollment Management and Dean of Admission at the University of Dayton, a school known for its stro…
258. University of Georgia - Kelly Coffman - Associate Director of Marketing and Communications
Oct. 23, 2024

258. University of Georgia - Kelly Coffman - Associate Director of Marketing and Communications

University of Georgia - Undergraduate Admissions In this episode, we discuss: UGA’s impressive retention rate and what makes students stay. The holistic review process and what attributes UGA looks for in applications. Updat…
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I recently engaged in a thought-provoking conversation with Ann Marano, the Executive Director of "The Colleges That Change Lives" (CTCL).  I am genuinely excited to share this unique approach to college exploration with you.  PLEASE CLICK…

Unlocking NYU: Insider Insights with Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, Associate Director of Admissions 🎙️ | The College Admissions Process Podcast 📚

🎓 In this episode of "The College Admissions Process Podcast," we dive into the unique offerings of New York University (NYU) with Arianna Yarritu Rabinowitz, Associate Director of Admissions, who joined me recently for a follow-up conversation, fro…

🎙️Unlocking LSU: Insider Insights and Admissions Strategies Revealed 🐯

🎓 In this episode of "The College Admissions Process Podcast," we had the pleasure of sitting down with Julian Radney, the Associate Director in Enrollment Management and Student Success at Louisiana State University (LSU).  Together, we explor…
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Reviews

So helpful!

"As a parent, I’m finding this podcast to be my favorite in helping my family to research colleges."

BeeMother | Oct. 16, 2022

Wonderful Host and Format!!!!

"Thank you for doing this!"

8CHAMPY3 | Sept. 12, 2022

Very insightful

"I love that this podcasts interviews admissions counselors and provides great information"

kiwimacadoodle12 | April 21, 2022

Helpful insight

"The podcasts provide insight from a broad range of undergraduate schools. Each episode gives great advise about the college application process. Thank you!"

MKMarlow | March 15, 2022

Helpful insights and tips

"Great podcast with important information for parents and students. The college admission process is very confusing and these podcasts provide helpful insights and tips."

SyossetisTopps | Feb. 9, 2022

Invaluable resource

"I am a high school counselor and find this podcast an excellent resource to share with my students - and for me to learn too! Thanks, Dr. Durante! Btw...I'm a University of Wisconsin-Madison al…"

Beth Fleischer | Dec. 23, 2022

Great insights!

"Love the breadth of school interviews. Sam, Financial Samurai (William & Mary Alum)"

Financial Samurai | April 5, 2023
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