Get Schooled: Recent Episodes
UCEazy
UCEazy Guides Students with Parents Educated Outside of the United States.
As an online academy, we simplify the high school journey and college admissions process. UCEazy works with students from 8th-12th grades, plus college transfers, gain admission to all colleges in the U.S.
Learn more at our website UCEazy.com
In this episode, Jen Brookover and Annie Soler discuss the importance of parents and students having realistic expectations during the application process. They talk about the need for a balanced college list and how to deal with stress during this process.
Two UCEAZY seniors discuss their experience with the college application process and offer advice.
In this episode, we talk about how juniors can prepare ahead of time for their college applications.
It's time to start thinking about summer activities and Sudeshna and Abby are here to guide you on what you should be looking for in preparation for this summer!
We discuss the resources and different forms of financial aid to help families better understand the process.
In this episode, Kristen Wiley. Assistant Director of UCEAZY’s Xcellerator Program, talks to Sudeshna about the importance of building an activities resume and how to get involved.
Sudeshna and one of our counselors, Terry Gilbert, talk about choosing a major and deciding on a career. Their insight is so important to help students understand that there are many paths you can take to figure out what you want to do.
In this episode, two of our college admissions experts discuss how the SAT and the ACT affect students’ applications. They explain what it means when a school is test-blind or test-optional and how to enhance other aspects of the application.
UCEAZY: Demystifying the College Application Process. In this episode, Jen Brookover and Sudeshna Majumdar talk about the unique services that UCEAZY provides and how our experts help students and parents with all aspects of the college application process.
Karen Rowe, Director of the College Admissions Program, Katy Watts, a college counselor and Jen Brookover, Director of the Essay Writing Program discuss how students can write a compelling college essay. We talk about cliched topics, brainstorming activities, and what helps students stand out. With the decrease in importance of standardized tests, essays are even more important in the college application process.