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Alternative Path to Accelerated Medicine Programs: Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine; Office Hours: College Finance and Admissions Listener Questions By Elizabeth Heaton

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Alternative Path to Accelerated Medicine Programs: Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine; Office Hours: College Finance and Admissions Listener Questions By Elizabeth Heaton

Lots of high school students aspire to careers in medicine, and they hope to get on the fast track to being a doctor by applying to BS/MD programs. But many aren’t aware there is another option that is slightly less selective, and therefore often a bit easier to attain: BS/DO. We’ll tell you all about it on this week’s show.

We’re also answering your college finance and admissions questions in Office Hours.

About College Coach

Since 1998, College Coach has been the nation’s leading provider of educational advising and 100% of our students have received acceptances.

Every College Coach advisor is a full-time team member and all were admissions or finance officers at the nation’s top colleges, including Columbia, Georgetown, Harvard, and more.

Tune in to Getting In: A College Coach Conversation every Thursday at 1pm PST

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Alternative Path to Accelerated Medicine Programs: Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine; Office Hours: College Finance and Admissions Listener Questions By Elizabeth Heaton

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Alternative Path to Accelerated Medicine Programs: Bachelor of Science/Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine; Office Hours: College Finance and Admissions Listener Questions By Elizabeth Heaton

Lots of high school students aspire to careers in medicine, and they hope to get on the fast track to being a doctor by applying to BS/MD programs. But many aren’t aware there is another option that is slightly less selective, and therefore often a bit easier to attain: BS/DO. We’ll tell you all about it on this week’s show.

We’re also answering your college finance and admissions questions in Office Hours.

About College Coach

Since 1998, College Coach has been the nation’s leading provider of educational advising and 100% of our students have received acceptances.

Every College Coach advisor is a full-time team member and all were admissions or finance officers at the nation’s top colleges, including Columbia, Georgetown, Harvard, and more.

Tune in to Getting In: A College Coach Conversation every Thursday at 1pm PST

More Here!

New Common App Essay Prompts; Scholarship and Financial Aid Renewability; Office Hours: Starting Your Common App Essay By Elizabeth Heaton

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New Common App Essay Prompts; Scholarship and Financial Aid Renewability; Office Hours: Starting Your Common App Essay By Elizabeth Heaton

One of the most important things you need to understand about your financial aid and/or scholarship packages is whether or not they are renewable for all four years. Tune in to this week’s episode for more information about how to determine the terms of your offer from this perspective.

In other segments, we’ll be walking you through the Common App essay prompts for the 2017/2018 application season, which were recently released.

And in our Office Hours segment, we’ll offer some thoughts on starting the essay process.

About College Coach

Since 1998, College Coach has been the nation’s leading provider of educational advising and 100% of our students have received acceptances.

Every College Coach advisor is a full-time team member and all were admissions or finance officers at the nation’s top colleges, including Columbia, Georgetown, Harvard, and more.

Tune in to Getting In: A College Coach Conversation every Thursday at 1pm PST

The Pros and Cons of Not Applying for Financial Aid When Applying to College; School’s In! Application Workshop: New University of California Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

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The Pros and Cons of Not Applying for Financial Aid When Applying to College; School’s In! Application Workshop: New University of California Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

One of our most frequent questions revolves around whether or not to apply for financial aid when applying for acceptance. There are many factors to consider here, and we’ll try to cover as many as possible during today’s show.

Twenty days from our airdate of Nov. 10 marks the final deadline for the University of California, which started accepting applications for all its campuses on Nov. 1. If you’re working on those essays, you don’t want to miss this week’s show, when we’ll go through all eight of the new prompts as part of our School’s In Application Workshop.  

About College Coach

Since 1998, College Coach has been the nation’s leading provider of educational advising and 100% of our students have received acceptances.

Every College Coach advisor is a full-time team member and all were admissions or finance officers at the nation’s top colleges, including Columbia, Georgetown, Harvard, and more.

Tune in to Getting In: A College Coach Conversation every Thursday at 1pm PST

More Here!

The Danger of Missing a Deadline; School’s In! Application Workshop: Submitting Test Scores, University of Michigan and University of Wisconsin, Madison Supplemental Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

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The Danger of Missing a Deadline; School’s In! Application Workshop: Submitting Test Scores, University of Michigan and University of Wisconsin, Madison Supplemental Essay Prompts By Elizabeth Heaton

What are the consequences of missing a financial aid deadline? Does that mean you definitely won’t receive any money? Or is it not really a big deal? In this week’s show, we’ll answer these questions and more in our segment on the importance of financial aid deadlines.

Our School’s In!: Application Workshop segment will cover test score submission—what to submit and when to submit, including what score choice means and how to decide when to submit scores to a test optional school.

We’ll also talk through the supplemental essays for Michigan and Wisconsin.

About College Coach

Since 1998, College Coach has been the nation’s leading provider of educational advising and 100% of our students have received acceptances.

Every College Coach advisor is a full-time team member and all were admissions or finance officers at the nation’s top colleges, including Columbia, Georgetown, Harvard, and more.

Tune in to Getting In: A College Coach Conversation every Thursday at 1pm PST

More Here!

You Don’t Like Any of Your College Choices: Now What?

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You Don’t Like Any of Your College Choices: Now What?

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What happens if you got into most of the colleges on your list, but now you’re realizing you don’t really like any of them? We’ll be looking at what you can do if you find yourself in this situation. We’ll also talk to a student about her decision to attend the University of Michigan and the path she took to get there in another segment on students’ college choices. We’ll wrap it all up by answering your college finance questions.

If you have a college admissions or finance question that you’d like answered on air, submit them at www.getintocollege.com/radio.

Don’t forget to tune in every Thursday at 4 PM EST/1 PM PST to Getting In: A College Coach Conversation on VoiceAmerica Variety!

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