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Hi everyone and welcome to our final podcast episode! In this episode, Casey and Anjali talk about everything related to their college admissions journeys. Topics covered: campus visits, choosing early decision, early actions, early application culture, early application decisions, teacher and internal recommendations, personal statements, supplemental essay strategies, application “stories,” inte...

Hi everyone! In this episode, Anjali and Casey interview Tenafly’s BOE President Jocelyn Schwarz, who is running for re-election this year. We discuss everything from Critical Race Theory and LGBTQ+ education to Jocelyn’s views on school safety and facility renovation. We also discuss polarization of boards of education across the country and what it was like to lead the BOE through the pandemic a...

Hello everyone!! It had been a hectic week in the news, and the three of us thought one very important day was overlooked—Veterans Day. Veterans Day originated in 1919 as “Armistice Day,” and has since been celebrated (history.com). November 11 of this year marked the 101 anniversary. We had a discussion with Alan Wallach, a meteorologist in the Air Force over 50 years ago, about what service was...

Hello and welcome! Today we are bringing you yet another very special episode, featuring an interview with Dr. Ashwin Jathavedam, an infectious disease specialist. We asked Dr. Jathavedam questions about President Trump and his battle with Covid-19, as well as Dr. Jathavedam’s own experience with Covid and what he knows about the drugs being developed. Get ready for lots of tea🍵! We’d greatly app...