Episodios

  • College Admissions Q & A for U E83
    Feb 3 2024
    There are a lot of questions out there and we are here to answer them. Stay tune and learn about the ever changing college admissions world.
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    46 m
  • Southern California College Tour - Student Review E82
    Jan 29 2024
    Wanted to check out colleges in Southern California? Let's find out about some exclusive and unknown colleges like UCLA, Cal Poly Pomona (both public colleges in Southern California), University of Southern California, Loyola Marymount University (LMU - Jesuit campus) and Whittier College. You have your large campuses: USC, UCLA, Cal Poly Pomona Medium size campuses: Loyola Marymount University and a small campus like Whittier.

    Let's listen on different experiences from students in the Magis program at Saint Ignatius College Preparatory in San Franciso who took a bus tour, listen to student panels, spoke with college represntatives and their critical point of view, too!
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    26 m
  • Junior Parent & Guardian College Tips E81
    Nov 6 2023
    Join us and listen in with the SI College Counseling Team, with over 75 years of college counseling experience, to advise our wonderful parents and guardians regarding the next steps. As your support team expands at St. Ignatius College Counselors, the key thing is to check in with your student on what their needs are versus the wants of others. To utilize the resources available and to ask questions ahead of time as the college admissions countdown begins. Subscribe, learn, and let's move forward TOGETHER! For more information and resources subscribe to our YouTube Channel, as well, @SICollegeCounseling
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    57 m
  • SI Magis College Q & A Night E80
    Sep 5 2023
    Come and join us as our agenda focuses on our parents/guardians' questions regarding college and:Test Optional does it matter yes or no?FAFSA changesFSA ID - establishing your parent and student accountsCSS Profile colleges that consider all variables impacting family's access to fundCommon App the application for 1000+ colleges and review on factors used in admissionUniversity of California Cost of AttendanceUniversity of California test free (no SAT or ACT)Cal State University test freeCollege Scorecard a college search engine for all studentsScoir a college search engine for second semester SI Sophomores, Juniors and SeniorsSI College Rep Visits why they are important (all listed on Scoir, on X and SITV)Social Media: IG - @StIgnatiusMagis X - @StIgnatiusMagis YouTube @SI College CounselingPreACT for Sophomores (all regisgtered) on October 11thNew PSAT Digital Exam for Juniors (all registered) on October 11thColleges that meet full needMyinTuition - find your net price from generous collegesScholarship search enginesCareer One StopFastwebGoing MerryRaise.meScholarship OwlSchollyScholarships.comSubscribe to get the informed so you CANT STOP WONT STOP! Learn about Charles Mason from LMU who inspired "CANT STOP WONT STOP!"
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    40 m
  • Senior College Info for SI Parents & Guardians E79
    Aug 28 2023
    Here we go again to have the great honor of helping students close one chapter in their high school lives to begin a brand new novel - COLLEGE. This podcast is a recording of a presentation where we cover:

    **Role of the Parent/Guardian in the College Process
    **What are the Factors in Admissions
    **To Test or Not to Test
    **College Financial Aid
    **Tasks required on Scoir
    **The College Application Plan Part II
    **Timelines both for Colleges and at Home
    **Statements for College
    *Demonstrated Engagement & Understanding
    **Resources available

    and so much more. Listen in and subscribe!
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    50 m
  • College Checklist E78
    Aug 15 2023
    It is time for every senior in the country to look on what they have not done and what they need to get done like:
    • Final draft list of colleges
    • Their requirements for admissions, interviews, rep visits and financial aid (check this one!)
    • Drafts of statements for each application and for each campus (there will be a lot)
    • Check with recommenders (two core teachers, counselor and outside recommender if desired)
    • Check your emails -- they can see if you read your emails or not
    • Get connected with your reps
    • All transcripts
    • Triple check your list that there are challenge, possible and likely campuses for admissions and paying for college
    Good luck!

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    19 m
  • Tick Tock Tick Tock SHOW TIME! E77
    Jul 30 2023
    Seniors it is time to get ready to work on your college applications before applications open up and deadlines approach.

    There is a lot you can do like statements, interviews, research and so much more. Let's just listen and let's get GOING!

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    11 m
  • A Reflection so We Can Move Onward and Upward TOGETHER E76
    Jul 16 2023
    Lots of changes are moving fast and forward in college admissions due to the decisions made this June by the Supreme Court of the United States aka SCOTUS.

    The world of college admissions will be transforming again. Some individuals in society do not know what has happened, many outlets are not talking about it extensively, many discussions are happening behind close doors and individuals are trying to adapt, pivot and understand.

    Here is a reflection.
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    8 m