Colleges & Universities Episodes

The University of Washington is a School You Should Know. This Impressive and Highly Recognized Research Powerhouse has an Accessible Admission Rate, Top Notch Academic Opportunities, and Vast Extracurricular Activities
Nov. 18, 2022

The University of Washington is a School You Should Know. This Impres…

#109 – Today, we begin our series of episodes in which we highlight colleges and universities we feel you should know about. These are the institutions we consider to be the gems of our higher education system. On this episod...

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How to Become an Airline Pilot. Our Guest is Dr. Kenneth Byrnes, Professor, Assistant Dean, and Chairman of the Flight Department at the Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach Campus
July 23, 2021

How to Become an Airline Pilot. Our Guest is Dr. Kenneth Byrnes, Prof…

#056 – On this episode we uncover the path that leads to becoming an airline pilot. Dr. Kenneth Byrnes outlines the steps students must take to succeed in the aviation program at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, one of t...

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[Careers] Computer Science. 7 High-Paying and High-Demand Jobs. Hot Topics: Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Cybersecurity, and Others. Bachelor’s Degree in CS. [Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, or Virginia Tech]
June 11, 2021

[Careers] Computer Science. 7 High-Paying and High-Demand Jobs. Hot T…

#050 – Today, Jankel and I present the Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science. This is a degree that leads to a number of careers that are and will continue to be in high demand, are very well-paid, and are extremely important...

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The Truth About College Admissions. There are Different Types of Colleges for “All” High School Graduates, Regardless of Academic or College Preparation. [Columbia U., Boston College, University of Oregon, Southwestern U., and Miami Dade College]
June 7, 2021

The Truth About College Admissions. There are Different Types of Coll…

#049 – Today, Jankel and I talk about the different types of colleges available to high school graduates. The truth is that all high school kids, with different levels of academic preparation, can obtain a college education i...

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How to make sure your kid meets the course requirements for admission into specific colleges and universities. Requirements are not the same for all schools. Comparing Course Requirements for CSU Los Angeles, UCLA, and Stanford University
Nov. 20, 2020

How to make sure your kid meets the course requirements for admission…

#017 – On this episode, we share steps you can follow to make sure your kid successfully builds one of the most important parts of the college application, taking the right courses in high school to meet the course requiremen...

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Important Differences Between Private and Public Colleges and Universities, and How Each Affects Students (Part 2)
Nov. 15, 2020

Important Differences Between Private and Public Colleges and Univers…

#016 – We continue our conversation about the differences between private and public colleges and universities, starting with the number of students in the larger classes, and following with differences in campus culture, stu...

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Important Differences Between Private and Public Colleges and Universities, and How Each Will Affect Your Kid (Part 1)
Nov. 9, 2020

Important Differences Between Private and Public Colleges and Univers…

#015 - On this episode we highlight the differences between private and public colleges and universities. These marked differences will affect your kid’s college opportunities and experience in several ways. It is important t...

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From a Small High School in Florida to Stanford University. Our Guest Today Tells Us How He Did It and Shares the Qualities Highly Selective Schools Look for in High School Applicants. Interview with Andrews University Professor, Dr. Anthony Bosman
Oct. 18, 2020

From a Small High School in Florida to Stanford University. Our Guest…

#012 – Dr. Anthony Bosman, professor of Mathematics at Andrews University in Michigan, joins us to share his experience and insights on his path from Forest Lake Academy, a small Seventh-day Adventist School in Florida with l...

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Dual Enrollment Programs Allow High School Students to Graduate with College Degrees Before Graduating from High School. Today’s Guest Tells Us How. Interview with Miguel Dueñas, Dean of Student Services at East Los Angeles College
Oct. 4, 2020

Dual Enrollment Programs Allow High School Students to Graduate with …

#009 - Today on the show, we are joined by the Dean of Student Services at East Los Angeles College, Miguel Dueñas, who will share with us valuable information about the importance of community colleges and the benefits stude...

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How to Get Accepted Into the More Selective Colleges and Universities. Analysis of Admission Data for Students Accepted Into the University of Southern California, UCLA, and Stanford University
Sept. 20, 2020

How to Get Accepted Into the More Selective Colleges and Universities…

#007 – The more selective a college or university is, the more requirements they have, and the higher the level they expect each requirement to be completed. On this episode, we talk about the qualities these schools are look...

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Important Advantages Students Get at Smaller Private Colleges, the Importance of Campus Culture, and The Surprising Affordability of Private Institutions. An Interview with Gene Edelbach, Vice President at Pacific Union College
Sept. 13, 2020

Important Advantages Students Get at Smaller Private Colleges, the Im…

#006 - On this episode, we continue our conversation about colleges with higher admission rates by exploring Pacific Union College, or PUC as it is more commonly known, an institution with a 55% admission rate. Gene Edelbach,...

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Applying to Colleges and Universities That Accept a Higher Number of Students. Analyzing Student Admission Data for High School Kids Who Were Accepted Into California State University Los Angeles, and Azusa Pacific University
Sept. 7, 2020

Applying to Colleges and Universities That Accept a Higher Number of …

#005 – On this episode you will learn about the admission requirements at colleges and universities with more lenient admission policies. You will discover the benefits students receive at these schools, which are typically d...

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