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The College Admissions Edge

The College Admissions Edge

Hosted by: Pearl and Andy Lockwood

College admissions tips , strategies and various & sundry, not necessarily politically-correct thoughts on the whole college application and scholarships kit and kaboodle. Brought to you by Pearl and Andy...

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Real World Financial Education For High School & College Students

OK, this is one of the most important episodes that I will ever record. Ā It’s chock full of advice that I wish I received in high school. Ā  I interviewed a friend who is a financial planner and author, Chris Jones,...
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The Mental Side Of Test Prep

In this episode, I interview our all-star tutor, Marissa, about the differences between the SAT and ACT, and how to figure out which test is best. Ā  Marissa has been working with Lockwood Test Prep for about a year...
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How To Negotiate With Colleges After They ā€œLowballā€ You

Newsflash:Ā  colleges are BUSINESSES That means that they don’t always give their highest and best offers, even if you ā€˜deserve’ more. Listen to this episode where we walk through some successful college negotiations....
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How To Avoid Going To College And Learning Nothing

In this episode I talk/rant about the sleeping elephant in the room: Going to college and learning NOTHING that an employer wants or values. The big picture here is that there’s a major problemo: Student debt is at...
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What Happens If You Don’t Get Into Your Dream School?

If you get rejected from your top choice, ā€œDream College?ā€ Yes. Your life is over, and you’re a loser. Go find the nearest dumpster, because you’d better get used to your future home and source of food. OK, perhaps...
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10 Ways Families Screw Up Their College Admissions and Financial Aid Results...and how to avoid them!

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