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Season 6: Episode 133 This California Boy loves to surf and is a Jazz musician MEET: Josh From: California Attends: Mission Hills High School Admitted to: UC Santa Cruz, San Francisco State University, CSU San Marcos Coolness Factor: Is an avid surfer and Jazz Musician Major: Marine Biology FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/10-sam... FREE: Watch Mini College Essay Trai...

Season 6: Episode 132 This Social Media Maven made her teacher ‘Tik Tok famous’! Alum of Dream College Academy and College Essay Bootcamp MEET KENZIE From: Rhode Island Attends: Cumberland High School Admitted to: Penn State, University of Connecticut, University of Delaware, U Mass Amherst, James Madison University Coolness Factor: Runs her school’s social media accounts and went viral on Tik Tok...

Season 6: Episode 131 This Rowing Entrepreneur Will Change The World at U Chicago Alum of College Essay Bootcamp & Private Client MEET MAX: From: Ontario Canada Attends: Upper Canada College Admitted at: University of Chicago, U of Toronto: Rotman, Northeastern, St Andrews (UK) Coolness Factor: Committed to Climate Change, Rowing, Entrepreneur Major: Economics FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays h...

Season 6: Episode 130 Grandma Inspired This UCSB Business/ Econ Major Alumna of Dream College Academy & College Essay Bootcamp Gold Package MEET HOPE: From: California Attends: Bishop Alemany High School Admitted at: University of Oregon, Arizona State University, UCSB Coolness Factor: Had business cards as a youngster Major: Business/Economics Merit Earned: 80K FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays...

Season 6: Episode 129 This MD Swimmer will study Engineering at Purdue! Alum College Essay Bootcamp Gold Package MEET JEFFREY: From: Maryland Attends: Poolesville High School Admitted at: Purdue, UMD, Virginia Tech, Penn State, UMBC Coolness Factor: Top of the swim team in the summer league. Major: Engineering Merit Earned: $125.6K FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/10-...

Season 6: Episode 128 7 Surgeries Inspired Him to Study BioMed at NC State. Alum of Dream College Academy & College Essay Bootcamp Gold Package MEET JOHN: From: New York Attends: Brewster HS Coolness Factor: 2 Sport Athlete, 3 Bands, Founder of Band Tutoring Program Major: Biomedical Engineering Merit Earned: $100.9K FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/10-sample-coll...

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When it comes to college admissions, the ONLY goal is to MAXIMIZE choices. That’s it. You’re invited!! https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/masterclass2022 Join us for our 3-Day Masterclass: https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/masterclass2022 3 Steps To Maximize College Acceptances and Avoid Multiple Rejections https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/masterclass2022 Day 1: Behind The Scene Truths: What To Do Now Day...

When it comes to college admissions, the ONLY goal is to MAXIMIZE choices. That’s it. You’re invited!! https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/masterclass2022 Join us for our 3-Day Masterclass: https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/masterclass2022 3 Steps To Maximize College Acceptances and Avoid Multiple Rejections https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/masterclass2022 Day 1: Behind The Scene Truths: What To Do Now Day...

Season 6: Episode 127 Dual Citizen Heads to Rice for a Dual Degree Alum of Dream College Academy and College Essay Bootcamp, Gold Package. MEET JADIR: From: Texas Attends: Mirabeau B Lamar High School Admitted at: Rice University Coolness Factor: Dual Citizen Major: Sociology / Statistics FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/10-sample-college-essay FREE: Watch Mini Colleg...

Season 6: Episode 126 Equity Advocate Heads to Syracuse for Music Industry Dreams Alumna of Dream College Academy, College Essay Bootcamp, Platinum Package and Private Client. MEET ANAYANSI: From: California Attends: Albany High School Admitted at: Syracuse Coolness Factor: Girl Scout for 10 years: Silver Award for advocating for equity and equality Major: Music Industry FREE: Download 10 Sample E...

Season 6: Episode 125 Early Decision: Brown University Bound Alumna of College Essay Bootcamp. Silver Package. MEET HANNAH: From: California Attends: Nueva School Admitted at: Brown University Coolness Factor: Invention Studios Major: Applied Math/Finance FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays https://www.drcynthiacolon.com/10-sample-college-essay FREE: Watch Mini College Essay Training https://www.drcyn...

Season 6: Episode 124  Golf Team Captain Waited For His 1st Choice to say "Yes!"  Alum of Dream College Academy.   MEET ANDREW:  From: New Jersey  Attends: Morris Knolls High School   Admitted at: Rutgers, Drew, Bentley, St. Johns, Ramapo, St. Joe's  Coolness Factor: Golf Team Captain   Major: Business   Merit Earned: 75K   FREE: Download 10 Sample...

Season 6: Episode 123 Marine Biologist Dishes Out College Admission Secrets Alumna of College Essay Bootcamp. Platinum Package. MEET DAPHNE: From: California Attends: Orange Lutheran Admitted to: Allegheny, Bennington, Davidson Coolness Factor: Marine Biology Diving Trip Major: Molecular genetics and epidemiological studies Merit Earned: $365K FREE: Download 10 Sample Essays https://www.drcynthiac...

Season 1: #10 - Thrya Briggs:Stay True. Be True. Get Admitted When we are young, we tend to go with the crowd, do what is popular, dress to fit in. It takes courage to be you. We don’t like to admit it, but even as adults, we often fall prey to doing what everyone else says to do. Parents suggest universities they’ve read about in magazines and rating guides. Students listen to the seniors that ha...

Season 1: #5 - Maria Furtado: “Know” Before No. There are over 4000 colleges and universities in the US. Let me let that sink in for a moment. There are more colleges than there are shopping malls, Apple stores, amusement parks, and national parks COMBINED. I’ve researched and/or visited over one hundred colleges, but I could not begin to name more than maybe 300. My question this week is, “How ma...

Season 1: #4 - Dr. Angel Perez: Poor Neighborhood. Pivotal Moment. Average Cost of 4-Year College Degree: $150K Average Annual Teacher Salary: $58K Changing The Trajectory Of A Student’s Life: Priceless Born in Puerto Rico, Angel Pérez moved to and grew up in the South Bronx where he attended low performing schools. Angel went on to attend Skidmore, Columbia, Claremont Graduate University and earn...

Season 1: #2 - Julie Taylor-Vaz: Ivy or Intuition Find Your Team of Supporters. Being accepted to an Ivy League doesn’t come by chance, it begins with a community of believers who push you to work hard, follow the plan, grow as a leader, and dream big. Find your team and achieve! My question this week is simple: “Are the institutions we covet the perfect choice for everyone?” If you were admitted...

#45 - Kevin Hudson: Push. Pursue. Plan. Princeton. Are you a dreamer? If your child has big college dreams and dares to share them with you and with the world, this show is for you. If you have no idea how or where to begin in your search for colleges, this show is for you. My guest today, Kevin Hudson, grew up in New Jersey , and at the age of 13 , before his mother passed, she had instilled in h...

#43 - Claudia Marroquin: RIGHT PLACE. RIGHT TIME. Bowdoin College May Be RIGHT FOR YOU They say that luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity. High School graduation is the ultimate sign of preparation. It is the culmination of 13 years of training for the marathon we call life. From high school, students head off into a variety of paths and futures, some include heading off to coll...

#40 - Marcela Mejia Martinez: Chapman University: The 2nd Happiest Place On Earth What Do You Dream Of? What Do You Believe In? What Would You Change In The World? How Would You Improve The Lives Of Others? There are many people and institutions who dare to answer these questions But it is the FEW who actually  -- ASK, ANSWER, AND ACHIEVE. Chapman University achieves 4 stars on all of these f...

Season 1: # 8 - Yvonne Romero daSilva: Math Whiz. MIT Alumna. Change Maker. With everything happening a million miles per minute, what captures the attention of kids is a game and a chance at winning coins, points, and bragging rights. The truth is, nothing has changed. I remember getting stars on the class chart for each level of multiplication. Dr. Romero da Silva remembers the challenging quest...

#31 Meet Curtis. When someone says he plans to be the 5th African American Paleontologist in the world, you believe him. He speaks Mandarin, practices Capoeira, and knows everything about dinosaurs. Get the blueprint on how to start preparing for the dream college of your choice! You’re gonna love Curtis and the entire Lawrence family. We’ve decided to Celebrate 30 Teens With 30 Dreams and reveal...