Admit It! With Alexis White

In this episode, we sit down with Ali Rosenthal —an accomplished college admissions counselor and essay specialist, and a proud Stanford University alum (B.A. in English Literature, Class of 2020). Ali takes us through her full educational journey, from attending a prestigious high school to navigating the highly competitive college admissions process that led her to Stanford. She opens up about w...

In this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we expose the Early Decision drama with Tulane , how other schools got pulled into the chaos, and what students must know before locking in an Early Decision . The tea is hot, the facts are real ! It's an episode you wont want to miss .

In this episode of Admit It, Alexis White explores what the college process is really like for students with learning differences. She breaks down how to find the right fit, what support systems to look for, and how to navigate admissions with confidence. A clear, thoughtful look at what truly matters for students on a different learning path. This is an episode you won't want to miss !

In this episode of Admit It, Alexis sits down with Dana Bowling, host of  Daily Dose of Dana . Dana reflects on her college experience, her early beginnings in the entertainment industry, and the key moments that shaped her career. Tune in as she shares how a simple podcast idea grew into a platform with millions of listens. It’s an insightful conversation you won’t want to miss !

In this episode of Admit It, we break down the rise of the “vibe” factor in college admissions . Why students are choosing schools based on feeling, culture, and community more than ever before. We explore what’s motivating these decisions, how the admissions landscape is shifting, and what this means for applicants navigating today’s process. Whether you're a student, parent, or educator, thi...

In this episode of Admit It, Alexis sits down with Essay Specialist Robert Spuhler, a seasoned tutor with nearly two decades of experience. Robert is widely respected for his expertise in personal narrative writing and for his specialized one-on-one coaching for the ACT and SAT exams. Together, we dive into everything you need to know about today’s ACT and SAT landscape how the tests have evolved,...

In this episode of  Admit It with Alexis White , we sit down with Caelen Jones, former Boston University and Claremont McKenna College basketball player. Caelen opens up about his inspiring journey — from being a standout high school athlete in Buffalo, New York, earning over 15 Division I scholarship offers, to navigating the challenges of playing both D1 and D3 college basketball. He also shares...

In this episode of Admit It with Alexis White , we welcome our very first guest — University of Virginia alumna Lauren Gerard . Lauren double-majored in Psychology and Media Studies, and was also a member of the UVA Dance Team before pursuing a professional dance career. Lauren shares how her parents’ dedication and sacrifices helped shape her journey from a young dancer to a professional performe...

In this episode of Admit It, we take a closer look at one of the most debated topics in college admissions ... legacy admissions. We explore what it means to be a “legacy” applicant, how this practice began, and why it continues to spark controversy in today’s push for equity and fairness. Tune in for a candid discussion about privilege, tradition, and the evolving landscape of college admissions.

In this episode of Admit It, we unpack the recent Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action and what it means for college admissions moving forward. We explore how this decision has reshaped the way schools evaluate applicants, what changes students and families can expect in the admissions process, and how colleges are adapting their approaches to diversity and inclusion. Join us for an honest c...

In this episode of Admit It, we dive into one of the most important parts of the college application process — admissions plans. From Regular Decision to Early Action and Early Decision, we break down what it all means, how they can impact your chances of admission, and what factors to consider before committing to a plan. Whether you’re a student trying to decide when to apply or a parent helping...

In the very first episode of  Admit It! With Alexis White , we share the story behind how this podcast came to life and what you can expect in the episodes ahead. Whether you're a high school student navigating the college process or a parent trying to support your teen, Admit It! With Alexis White is your go to resource for expert insights, practical strategies, and honest conversations about wha...