| “You become memorable when you start doing grown-up things. When you start solving problems in your sphere of influence.”
So you want to get into a top-tier college… well, you’re not alone. Many other students want to get into those colleges as well. So with such tremendous competition, how do you set yourself apart?
Listen to this podcast as you’re about to find out:
- The outdated & ineffective approach that most students take
- A real price you’re guaranteed to pay by following bad advice
- 2 mind-shifting questions to help with your college prep
- What elite students are doing to get into elite universities
- How to make college admissions easy as well as fun
And so much more.
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"Too many people are overwhelmed, stressed out, and frustrated about college admissions prep. I created this podcast to help you build a standout college profile and boost your confidence. Enjoy!"
– Steve Gardner, Founder
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