515 Episodes

  1. YCBK 114: How colleges are recruiting students without college tours

    Published: 4/2/2020
  2. YCBK 113: How Covid-19 could impact admissions

    Published: 3/26/2020
  3. YCBK 112: Are Any Colleges Insured Against Coronavirus Fallout?

    Published: 3/19/2020
  4. YCBK 111: Forced into Marriage for Financial Aid

    Published: 3/12/2020
  5. YCBK 110: The Rise of the Mega University

    Published: 3/5/2020
  6. YCBK 109: Many colleges plan on poaching students

    Published: 2/27/2020
  7. YCBK 108: The Top 10 Educational Stories in 2019-Part 2

    Published: 2/20/2020
  8. YCBK 107: The Top 10 Educational Stories in 2019

    Published: 2/13/2020
  9. YCBK 106: How to Fix College Admissions, Part 3

    Published: 2/6/2020
  10. YCBK 105: How to Fix College Admissions, Part 2

    Published: 1/30/2020
  11. YCBK 104: How to Fix College Admissions

    Published: 1/23/2020
  12. YCBK 103: What Admissions Officers Really Want Part 2

    Published: 1/16/2020
  13. YCBK 102: What Admissions Officers Really Want

    Published: 1/9/2020
  14. YCBK 101: Are You an Independent or Dependent Student?

    Published: 1/2/2020
  15. YCBK 100: What is FAFSA4caster and How Can it Help?

    Published: 12/26/2019
  16. YCBK 99: What You Need to Know About the FAFSA

    Published: 12/19/2019
  17. YCBK 98: Why Your EFC Says You have to pay so much for college

    Published: 12/12/2019
  18. YCBK 97: Why is EFC So Important?

    Published: 12/5/2019
  19. YCBK 96: Who is Eligible for Federal Financial Aid (Grants and Loans)?

    Published: 11/28/2019
  20. YCBK 95: 5 Reasons Why College Costs Are Skyrocketing

    Published: 11/21/2019

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Admission Tips, Admission Trends & Admission InterviewsAdmission Interviews Our mission is to "make college knowledge available to all." Each Thursday, the "Your College-Bound Kid" podcast will discuss a hot college topic in the news; we will answer a question or two that listeners send in, we will interview a "thought leader" in the world of college admissions, and do a "deep-dive," we call Spotlights on a College. Every Monday, we have a second episode to discuss a "hot topic" and interview a "thought leader" in the admissions or college life world. YCBK combines "in-depth knowledge" with a light, easy-to-listen conversational style. We have eight co-hosts, six college counselors, and two current admissions officers, including an Admissions Dean