Statement Guru Podcast Episode #12

Statement Guru Podcast Episode #12

Guest: Steve Schwartz. I chat with Steve from CollegeAdmissionsToolbox.com about a range of admissions-related topics, including the elements of an effective admissions essay, the differences between undergrad and graduate admissions, and the recent college admissions cheating scandal. Thanks for listening!

Statement Guru Podcast Episode #11

Guest: Ethan Sawyer. Ethan of www.CollegeEssayGuy.com joins me for what is perhaps the most in-depth discussion of college admissions essays I've ever had. Essays as transformation. Essays as mini movies. Essays as therapy. It's all here. PLUS, Ethan offers listeners 20% off his upcoming essay writing bootcamp webinar. How do you get in on that? You'll just have to listen to see! Links: Our movies-inspired joint-collaboration about the genres of admissions essays can be found http://www.statementguru.com/admissions-essays-go-hollywood/ and http://www.collegeessayguy.com/blog/2014/10/25/the-ten-types-of-movie-and-personal-statement-plots My admissions essay book 50 QUESTIONS FOR YOUR ADMISSIONS ESSAY DRAFT, which Ethan refers to: https://www.amazon.com/Questions-Your-Admissions-Essay-Draft/dp/0990607518/ref=as_sl_pc_tf_til?tag=statguru-20&linkCode=w00&linkId=EPO5PW6TCY37XDZJ&creativeASIN=0990607518 The book DO WHAT YOU ARE, which Ethan also refers to: http://www.amazon.com/Do-What-You-Are-Personality/dp/031623673X/ref=as_sl_pc_qf_sp_asin_til?tag=statguru-20&linkCode=w00&linkId=TW72XUUFI6UZW46Z&creativeASIN=031623673X If you'd like to give the Statement Guru Podcast a 5-star review, you can by going here, then clicking on View in iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-statement-guru-podcast/id966809795

Statement Guru Podcast Episode #10

Guest: Jessica Yeager. Nived Ravikumar (statementguru.com) interviews Jessica Yeager. Jessica, a grad of Harvard and MIT, is a tutor and college coach for high-achieving students and their parents at Impress the Ivies (impresstheivies.com). If you join her newsletter here: www.impresstheivies.com/l/statement-guru/ you'll get her Base Brainstorming Workbook and GPA Boot Camp for free. PLUS, the first five subscribers will get a free 20-minute consultation with her.

Statement Guru Podcast Episode #9

Guest: Wei-Li Sun. Renowned admissions essay tutor Nived Ravikumar (StatementGuru.com) talks to Wei-Li Sun of AskMsSun.com about the UC system and what applicants can do to make themselves more desirable to their dream college, whether it's UCLA, Berkeley or any other school out there.