Episode 17 – Standing Out in Competitive College Admissions | Patrick Choi, CEO of KYO Standard

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of the SupportED Learning Podcast, Dr. Joe Sebestyen sits down with Patrick Choi, Founder and CEO of KYO Standard, a San Diego-based test preparation company, to explore why many high-achieving students still fail to stand out in competitive college admissions. Patrick explains how lack of focus, weak positioning, and unclear direction can limit even the strongest applicants.Dr. Joe Sebestyen and Patrick Choi discuss common pitfalls, admissions strategy, extracurricular positioning, and the role of personal storytelling in shaping a compelling application. The conversation focuses on practical ways students can differentiate themselves beyond grades and test scores.This episode is ideal for students and families looking to strengthen their college applications, understand what top schools prioritize, and gain a clearer edge in the admissions process.Thanks for tuning in to the SupportED Learning Podcast with Dr. Joe. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe for more insights on education, critical thinking, and AI integration in learning. Visit our website at supportedtutoring.comRemember to share this podcast with fellow parents and educators who are passionate about reimagining education for tomorrow's world. Until next time, keep supporting learning!