495 Episodes

  1. Do I Have a Chance of Getting into an Ivy League College?, School's Out Application Workshop, Quirky Scholarships

    Published: 7/14/2016

  2. School's Out Application Workshop, How Much is Too Much to Borrow to Pay for College, and Office Hours Addressing Listeners' College Admissions Questions

    Published: 7/7/2016

  3. Inside the Yale Admissions Office, Help Choosing a Student Loan, and Introducing School's Out: Application Workshop

    Published: 6/30/2016

  4. Myth Busting ACT Versus SAT, and Office Hours Addressing Listeners' College Finance Questions

    Published: 6/23/2016

  5. College Access Programs, Including Row NY, and Finance Options for Low Income Students

    Published: 6/16/2016

  6. Inside Admissions at Connecticut College, Using Retirement Savings to Pay for College, and Listener Questions

    Published: 6/9/2016

  7. Community College Education Outcomes, Using a 529 Plan to Pay for College, Greek Life

    Published: 6/2/2016

  8. Study Abroad: Why You Should Do It and How to Pay for It, Plus Coalition App Opinions

    Published: 5/26/2016

  9. Did You Know that the UC System Welcomes Community College Students? Also, Paying for College Expenses Out of Pocket and Listener Questions

    Published: 5/19/2016

  10. What to Consider if You're Considering a Gap Year. Also, Applying from Abroad, Listener Questions on College Finance

    Published: 5/12/2016

  11. What Happens After You Deposit? Also International Student Experiences in the US, and PG Years

    Published: 5/5/2016

  12. Sending In the Deposit: How Do You Make the Final Choice?

    Published: 4/28/2016

  13. What If You Didn't Get In Anywhere?

    Published: 4/21/2016

  14. You Don't Like Any of Your College Choices: Now What?

    Published: 4/14/2016

  15. The College Visit: What Questions Should I Be Asking?

    Published: 4/7/2016

  16. Turning the Tide Part Two: What Does this Mean for You?

    Published: 3/31/2016

  17. Asking for More Money, Part 2: Scholarship Negotiations

    Published: 3/24/2016

  18. Asking for More Money, Part 1: How to Appeal a Financial Aid Award

    Published: 3/17/2016

  19. Why I Chose the University of Southern California: One Student's Story

    Published: 3/10/2016

  20. Comparing Financial Aid Offers

    Published: 3/3/2016

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Planning for college? Tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation for tips, techniques, and insider perspectives. Hosted by Elizabeth Heaton, a former admissions officer at the University of Pennsylvania, and featuring her fellow admissions and college finance experts from Bright Horizons College Coach, the show shares what colleges are really looking for and how to highlight your hard-won achievements for the best chance at success. New episodes air every Thursday at 4 PM Eastern Time, 1 PM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Variety channel.