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Demystifying College Admissions — 162 episodes · page 1 of 2
Is Test-Optional Actually a Trap? SAT & ACT Truths Every Parent Needs to Know
Do Science Competitions Actually Impress Colleges?
August 2025 College Admissions Checklist: What To Focus on This Month
[PPBC COACHING CALL] Planning for Ivy League Starts Early: A Freshman Coaching Session
What I Wish I Knew In High School: Ivy League & Surgeon Life With My Husband
College Admissions Fear Is Real — Here's How to Cope
How Kira Got Accepted Into University of Virginia (UVA) - Passion Prep Student Testimonial
5 Proven College Admissions Strategies That Got My Students Accepted Into Ivy League & Top-tier Colleges In 2024
7 Traits of Students Who Got Accepted Into Their Dream Ivy League & Top-tier Colleges
When is the best time to take the SAT or ACT (For each grade level)?
Myth: You have to be a genius to get into Ivy League colleges
The impact of social media in college admissions
How To Strategize Your Unique College Admissions Game Plan
Hard Major vs. Easy Major
Passion Prep Student Interview - Accepted into Cornell University!
Passion Prep Case Study: Accepted to Harvard, Columbia, and UC Berkeley
[Passion Prep Student Interview] How She Landed a Johns Hopkins Research Position
Should You Apply To Ivy League Colleges?
6 Lessons I learned growing up as an Asian American in the United States (College Admissions Edition)
Let's Be Honest. Is An Ivy League Education Worth It?
Student Panel 2024: Accepted into Cornell, UNC Chapel Hill, and many more
New College Admissions Trends to Watch in 2024 and 2025
Parents' Roles In College Admissions, New Trends, And the best college admissions advice with Elizabeth West (College Consultant)
How To Get What You Really Want: College Acceptance, Confidence, and Ultimate Success
How To Make College Admissions Journey MORE FUN and LESS STRESSFUL
An Interview with Grad of Brown University, Cambridge, Harvard Medical School, and White House Fellowship, Andrew Kim
Student Case Study: ACCEPTED to UPenn Early Decision (Without Straight A's and SAT Optional)
Student Case Study: ACCEPTED into John Hopkins, Cornell, and USC
Class of 2024 Students: 5 Things You Must Work on Right Now
Should Passion Really Drive Your College Admissions Journey?
College Insight With UC Berkeley Alumni Nicky Certo
Introducing Passion Prep!
How To Eliminate Negative Self-Talk From Your College Journey (PPBC Student Interviews)
The Mindset Boost You Need For Back-To-School Season (PPBC Student Interviews)
Navigating The College Admissions Journey As a First Generation Student (PPBC Student Interviews)
Too Early or Too Late To Start College Consulting? Let's find out. (PPBC Student Interviews)
You Don't Need To Get Accepted Into Your Dream College To Be Successful (PPBC Student Interviews)
How This Strategy Will Get You Accepted Into Your Dream Colleges (PPBC Student Interviews)
Inside Cornell: How I Got Accepted
The Complete Guide On How To Get ACCEPTED Into USC Without SAT/ACT Scores
How She Got Accepted Into Vanderbilt, UC Berkeley, and UCLA
How My Student Got ACCEPTED Into Rice University
How To Get Accepted Into Your Dream College with Less Effort
How My Student Got ACCEPTED Into Johns Hopkins University
The Beginner's Guide to College Admissions
PPBC Coaching Call: How To Showcase Your Passion Project in Your College Essay & Application
PPBC Coaching Call: "I'm stressed about my competitive school and my grades"
How To Pay For College with Brad Baldridge
The 3 Rules for Success
Why I Decided To Be a College Consultant
PPBC Coaching Call: How To Choose Your College Major
PPBC Coaching Call: AP Classes, Passion Project, & Research Positions
How My Student Got Into UPenn, Dartmouth, Columbia, Brown, and Cornell
Applying to College Pre-Med with Dr. Shemmassian
Getting accepted into your college will NOT make you happy
3 Things Ivy Leagues & Top-tier Colleges Don't Care About
Is Your Passion Project Good Enough?
The Power Of Group College Consulting Program
What's the REAL secret to getting accepted?
You're invited to FREE 7-Day ACCEPTED Challenge!
The Ultimate 9th Grade College Admissions Checklist
What is the TRUE purpose of college?
3 Things You Must Do During Summer Break
AP Scores: How Important Are They?
How to Incorporate Your Passion Project into Your College Application (The Right Way!)
The Fear of College Rejection
How To Pick The Right Extracurriculars So You're Not Wasting Your Time
3 Mindset Shifts You Must Make In Order To Get Accepted
How To Create A Passion Project That Will Impress Ivy Leagues & Top-tier Colleges
The Price You Pay For College
How my student turned her Passion Project into a Non-Profit
How My Students Created their WOW factor in less than 6 months
Competitions and awards: are they worth it?
How To Create A Balanced College List
SAT vs. ACT during COVID: To take or not?
How Mercedes is Impacting the Latino Community
How many school clubs to join
How To Decide Your College Major
When is the best time to start college consulting?
Overcoming doubt and comparison
Are you playing small?
How Rachel Landed 2 Research Positions (During COVID-19)
How 2020 changed college admissions (my honest thoughts)
The problem with traditional college admissions strategies
How to make your Passion Project STAND OUT
How to find the time to work on your extracurriculars and/or Passion Project
Interviewing my Passion Project Bootcamp Students (Part 2)
Interviewing my Passion Project Bootcamp Students (Part 1)
How to stand out if you have perfect GPA & SAT/ACT scores
How Creating a Passion Project Shifted Her Mindset
How to Check If You're Doing "ENOUGH" to Get Accepted Into Your Dream College
3 Strategies To Beat the Competition
My student is interviewing ME!
Why my students decided to work with me
How my student landed an extraordinary opportunity using his Passion Project
How to be CONFIDENT (and why this is important for your college admissions success)
I used to be overweight and insecure (and THIS is what I learned)
Interviewing my Ivy League Formula Students (Part 7!)
Interviewing my Ivy League Formula Students (Part 6!)
Interviewing My Ivy League Formula Students (Part 5!)