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THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 00:48 is your team putting off college applications or other important tasks leaving you worried about missed deadlines and the potential limit to their future options. Procrastination is a common challenge among students, and understanding why it happens can make […]

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 00:52 college applications can feel like a high stakes maze, especially when early deadlines and complex strategies come into Play with terms like early decision, early action and restrictive early action swirling around. It’s easy to worry about missing crucial

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 00:48 exploring the right college path for your team can be overwhelming, especially when considering unique options like military service academies. These institutions offer a wealth of academic majors and career opportunities that extend far beyond military service. Understanding what

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 01:02 In today’s episode, we’re addressing the recent delays in the FAFSA financial aid application and how you can navigate the college funding process more effectively. I’m thrilled to be joined by Beth Walker, a seasoned financial expert and founder

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 01:03 Standardized testing in college admissions has never been more confusing, especially with test optional policies at the majority of schools, parents often wonder whether SAT and ACT scores still matter, and whether they can trust that test optional colleges

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 01:03 In today’s episode, we’re delving into the world of college admissions with insights from over 200 college admissions representatives. I’m thrilled to be joined by John durante, principal of Syosset High School on Long Island, a parent of two

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 00:45 In today’s episode, we’re exploring college transfers, focusing on how to prevent unplanned transfers in your teen’s future and when a planned transfer path might make sense. I’m excited to be joined by Jamie Smith, an independent educational consultant

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

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

THIS IS AN AUTOMATED TRANSCRIPT… PLEASE FORGIVE THE TYPOS & GRAMMAR! xo-Lisa. Lisa Marker Robbins 00:48 In today’s episode, we’re exploring how to raise resilient teens. I’m excited to be joined by Dr. Tovah. Klein is psychology professor at Barnard College Columbia University, Director of the Center for toddler development and author of the upcoming