Episodios

  • College Application Timeline: What You Need to Work on Now!
    Jul 26 2024

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    In this episode, Arielle and her teammate, Arrin Dutton discuss how seniors can prepare for the application season. They chat about deadlines, essays, testing, and letters of recommendation. This is a jam-packed episode with everything students need before they apply!

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    39 m
  • What Should Applicants Know About the University of Georgia?
    Jun 24 2024

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    In this episode, Arielle is joined by Cindy Ganas from the University of Georgia to discuss how students can succeed in the UGA admissions process. They discuss UGA's initiatives for helping students transition, the role of admissions representatives, and the academic criteria UGA considers.

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    27 m
  • College Planning Tips from a High School Counselor
    May 28 2024

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    In this episode, Arielle invites Justin, a high school Dean of Students, to share tips for effective communication with your high school counselor, strategies to identify and leverage your academic abilities, and practical advice for students who are feeling unsure about their future goals.

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    30 m
  • Understanding College Affordability
    Apr 29 2024

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    In this episode, Arielle and Ann discuss college affordability. They debunk common misconceptions about paying for college and share the importance of understanding college costs. They also highlight the use of net price calculators, the importance of student ownership in the college admissions process, and various methods for financing education, including scholarships and merit aid.

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    41 m
  • How to Choose a College Major
    Mar 25 2024

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    In this episode, Arielle and Jordan explore how experiences and learning new skills in high school can shape students' college majors. They share tips for students who are unsure of what to study, including trying new activities, considering colleges that support student exploration, and utilizing tools like personality assessments and online resources.

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    39 m
  • What Sets Elon University Apart? Discovering Its Unique Qualities
    Feb 27 2024

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    In this episode, join Arielle as she chats with Fredrick Evans from Elon University about what makes the school unique. Uncover the qualities Elon looks for in applicants and how to highlight them. Gain insights into demonstrated interest in admissions and customizable experiences such as internships, research, and study abroad programs.

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    36 m
  • I've Been Denied! Now What?
    Jan 29 2024

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    In this episode of College Planning Simplified, join Arielle and Lindsey as they discuss receiving a denied admissions decision. Together, they delicately navigate the emotional landscape of decision-making, offering a supportive hand to students and comforting advice for parents. In moments of college denial, Arielle and Lindsey share not just tips but compassion, helping you set realistic expectations and envision what's next.

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    24 m
  • Ready for the New SAT Format? Evolution of Standardized Testing
    Dec 4 2023

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    Join College Planning Simplified for an insightful discussion with Morris Kohanfars, Director of Business Development at ArborBridge, acclaimed as the “Best Online Tutoring Service in America.” Explore the digital SAT's evolution, from pandemic-driven changes to test optional trends. Learn why digital testing offers enhanced security and efficiency. Gain expert advice for the class of 2025’s shift to digital testing and insights on score considerations for colleges across formats.


    Connect with ArborBridge and check out the Digital SAT Overview!
    🔗: https://www.arborbridge.com/contact-us/

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    26 m