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Get Wise: College Admissions Explained

Arun Ponnusamy•getwise.simplecast.com
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In Season 1, admissions expert Arun Ponnusamy explores the "universal truths" of college admissions, demolishing the most stubborn myths, lies, and misconceptions along the way. Arun is a former admissions officer at the University of Chicago, Caltech, and UCLA, and is currently Chief Academic Officer at Collegewise. Subscribe for sound advice from the wisest (and nerdiest) bunch of college counselors in the country.
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Episodes

Episode 08 - Rapid-Fire Myth Destruction

Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

Jul 22, 2020•44 min•Season 1Ep. 8

Episode 07 - You don't need a title to be a leader.

"Take me to your leaders: What college admissions deans are looking for" by Brennan Barnard Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

Jun 29, 2020•50 min•Season 1Ep. 7

Episode 06 - The sticker price is not the price.

Bonus viewing: Is College Still Worth It? | Patriot Act with Hasan Minaj on Netflix Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

Jun 22, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 6

Episode 05 - Every year of high school matters.

Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

Jun 15, 2020•53 min•Season 1Ep. 5

Episode 04 - Test scores are never the most important thing.

Free test prep: https://www.khanacademy.org/test-prep Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

Jun 08, 2020•48 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Episode 03 - Community service is not about the hours.

Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

May 25, 2020•37 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Episode 02 - What you do is more important than what you study.

Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

May 18, 2020•45 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Episode 01 - There is no magic formula.

Follow Arun on Twitter: @ArunWise Follow Collegewise on Instagram: @collegewise Get admissions-related updates and resources at collegewise.com/covid Get Wise: College Admissions Explained is produced by Collegewise, the nation’s largest admissions counseling organization. With over 60 expert counselors and 40 testing and curriculum tutors, we’re out to change the way families approach college admissions....

May 11, 2020•49 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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