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549: Phil Black: How our family saved $1M in college expenses Oct 28, 2024

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In this episode, Megan is joined by Phil Black of the ServeWell Academy who helps students and families interested in service academies and ROTC scholarships. Find out how this former Navy SEAL Officer with four sons — two at Yale ... Read More »

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548: Three Pillars of Academic Success Oct 21, 2024

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In this episode Edward Coronado III joins Megan to discuss his Three Pillars Framework of the key areas that impact college success: learning & study strategies, productivity & executive function, and mindset & motivation. We’ll dive deep into each pillar, ... Read More »

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547: Healthy Relationships with Alexis from The Confidence Society Oct 14, 2024

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Building friendships and community is so important, but can also be a challenge. Alexis Moore Eytinge from The Confidence Society shares strategies including: We also talk about bad relationships and what peers, mentors, and family members can do if they ... Read More »

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546: Danger Time for Grades: “I Got This” Thinking Oct 07, 2024

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Join Megan as she speaks with guest, Edward Coronado III, founder of Alma Modern about a trap many students fall into this time of year. This is a phenomenon where students can be lulled into a false sense of security ... Read More »

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545: Erin’s Big Decision Sep 30, 2024

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Erin shares about a big decision she has been struggling with. Hearing about others deal with tough things can sometimes help us deal with our own. Megan is a loving support as Erin shares that she will be leaving the ... Read More »

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544: College Costs & How to Find Affordable 4-Year Options Sep 23, 2024

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College is expensive, but there are bargains to be had if you do your research. Megan outlines: Then she helps brainstorm some cost saving ideas that go beyond taking community college classes or living at home:

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543: The Lowdown on Extra Curricular Activities Sep 16, 2024

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Megan and Erin go through questions that students ask about Extra Curricular activities.

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542: Greek Life Tips from the Sorority Success Academy Sep 09, 2024

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Maureen Anderson from the Sorority Success Academy shares how as a first-generation college student, who after a injury found she didn’t have many friends outside of cheer, she was able to fill that social void through Greek life on campus. ... Read More »

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541: How to Time Your College Applications Sep 02, 2024

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It’s time for college applications! How do we strategize with our college apps to make sure we are applying for the schools we want and not wasting time and effort on our lowest priorities. Erin provides a sample of her ... Read More »

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540: The Cheap/Supplemental Test Prep Aug 26, 2024

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A listener writes in with a question about how to prep for the SAT/ACT on the cheap. Megan uses her expert advice to go through a variety of resources and help vet what might be helpful and what might be ... Read More »

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