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69: Three Surprising Reasons Students Don't Get into Top Colleges

69: Three Surprising Reasons Students Don't Get into Top Colleges

The Cult of Pedagogy Podcast · Jennifer Gonzalez

May 21, 201732m 13s

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Show Notes

For many students, getting into a highly competitive college drives most decisions about where to spend their time and energy. But what if some of these decisions actually hurt their chances of getting in? My guest Shirag Shemmassian, who helps students get admitted to highly selective colleges, shares the three mistakes students make when trying to make themselves stand out in the application process, and what they should be doing instead.