September 2024

#139 Showcasing Leadership in College Admissions with Lee Norwood Transcript

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 00:26 In today’s episode, we’re diving into common misconceptions about extracurricular activities and how to effectively showcase leadership for college admissions. I’m thrilled to be joined by Lee Norwood of college sharks, an independent educational consultant who supports families navigating […]

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#139 Showcasing Leadership in College Admissions with Lee Norwood

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In this episode, Lisa and Lee discuss: Why it’s a myth your teen’s college application needs 10 extracurriculars.  Creative ways to demonstrate leadership beyond traditional titles. Ideas for furthering your teen’s leadership experiences, whether they’re just starting high school or beginning their college application process.  How to think about your teen’s activities list as newspaper

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#138 Your Teen’s (Perfect) College Application Essay with College Bound Mentor

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In this episode, Lisa, Lisa, Abby, and Stefanie discuss: Busting myths about your teen’s personal statement on their college application.  If your teen should write about personal hardships.  How to focus on being authentic, not being unique.  The four-question rubric your teen needs to address when writing their essay. The role of parents in allowing

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#138 Your Teen’s (Perfect) College Application Essay with College Bound Mentor Transcript

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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 00:40 In today’s episode, we’re tackling the myths and the truths about writing the college application personal statement. I’m excited to be joined by IECs from the college bound mentor podcast, Lisa Bleich, Abby power and Stephanie Forman, together, they

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