The Stoic Guide to College Applications

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Welcome to The Young Stoics with your hosts, Dilan and Luke! This podcast is all about taking ancient stoic philosophy and wisdom and using it to better handle modern teenage life.In this episode of The Young Stoics, Dilan and Luke apply timeless lessons from Marcus Aurelius, Seneca, and Epictetus to help teens handle college application stress with clarity and confidence. They break down how Stoicism teaches you to focus on what you can control—your effort, authenticity, and preparation—while letting go of what you can’t, like admissions decisions, acceptance rates, and comparison. If you're feeling overwhelmed by rejection fears, perfectionism, or pressure about your future, this episode offers practical Stoic strategies to build resilience, protect your mental health, and redefine success on your own terms.Thanks for checking out The Young Stoics! You can also listen to the show on Apple Podcasts or Spotify and you can find The Young Stoics on Instagram and TikTok!Produced by Gotham Production Studios.

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