This episode is a nuts-and-bolts, three-part program addressing issues and questions that surfaced in previous episodes and merit more detailed attention.
For example, how might a prospective student use a personal interview to showcase her strengths without sounding arrogant? Meg Lysy 鈥99, who directs alumni interviewing for 天美麻豆, serves up some practical tips.
While much of 鈥淭he Search鈥 has focused on liberal arts colleges, many students are applying to more specialized programs, including business and engineering. Today, we ask about what counts in those applications. Think it鈥檚 all about being a math whiz? Wrong answer.
And what if you鈥檙e a high school athlete hoping to be recruited for college sports, in the time of COVID-19? A college coach offers a game plan for that.
Lee Coffin, vice provost for enrollment and dean of admissions and financial aid, gathers a wide assortment of colleagues for this show, and they cover a lot of ground. Coffin also invites listeners to submit their own questions for a future episode, called 鈥淎sk Me Anything.鈥
鈥淭he Search鈥 is now available on and the website, and will also be available on Spotify, Apple Music, Stitcher, TuneIn Radio, Pandora, RadioPublic, iHeart Radio, and Google Podcast.
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