Navigating College Admissions - Something Personal

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Applying to college can be a stressful and involved process for many students and their families. But good advice can help — not only with getting into a school you’re excited about, but with keeping family relationships strong throughout the process. Rick Clark is the Executive Director of Strategic Student Access at Georgia Tech, as well as the co-author of “The Truth About College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together.” In this episode, he offers lessons from his decades in college admission to help students and their families communicate clearly, make the most of campus visits, tackle discussions about paying for a given school, and keep the overall process in perspective. Join Rick and host Amy Laburda for an honest talk about navigating a new family chapter together.Rick on LinkedInRick’s book and podcastLearn more about Rick’s work at Georgia Tech

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This episode was published on November 12, 2025.

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Applying to college can be a stressful and involved process for many students and their families. But good advice can help — not only with getting into a school you’re excited about, but with keeping family relationships strong throughout the...

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