93 - Guest Expert - Michelle McAnaney, College Admissions Consultant -Preparing For College: How to Fill Out the Common Application

Cast:
Dr. Tara Egan, host
Anna, teen co-host
Guest Expert - Michelle McAnaney, Educational Consultant, owner of "The College Spy"

Parents are you familiar with the college application process and all that it entails? Tip: It's not the same process as when you applied for college.

Or

Are you a parent thinking about how you can start a conversation with your senior about  getting their college app filled out?

Then you will want to listen to this episode with Michelle McAnaney, Educational Consultant, owner of "The College Spy." Tara and Anna are so grateful that Michelle is back again. This time, Michelle is here to share tons of great information about the common app and applying for college --- And hear some fears, questions, and the process that Anna is currently going through as she is getting ready to head down this path.

Parents, this is one that you will want to listen with your juniors and seniors.

Here is a sneak peak of some the tips you will learn:
- what is the common application and when is it best to fill it out?
- what are the various sections to a common app?
- letters of recommendation - how many, from who?
- the process when choosing the test optional route
- how many schools should a student apply to?
- what is the best way to highlight outside activities on the application
- And So Much More!

Common App website - https://www.commonapp.org/
For lots of free resources and how Michelle can help make  the entire process less stressful and more fun, visit her website  https://thecollegespy.com/.

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Edited by Christian Fox