My College Story

Today we talk with 2017 alumna Julia Anderson.  Julia shares her experience at the University of Mary Hardin Baylor and her journey into a life of service.  If you are interested in learning more about Julia's mission or contributing to the cause, please follow the following links: Flotilla-YWAM and to Contribute

Today's update is with Class of 2021 graduate Laura Bryan. Laura is halfway through her sophomore year at Southern Methodist University.

Today we visit with one of our favorite guests and College Admission representatives, Brad Durchslag from Trinity University in San Antonio.  Brad shares insight and advice on how students can have a great visit with a college admission representative who is visiting their high school.  

Class of 2022 alum Madie Brazeal stops by for a quick update with stories of his college experience.

Today we talk with two of our new leaders on campus, Billy Beasley and Jay Jordan. Billy is the Dean of Students in the upper school and Jay is the Dean of Students in the middle school and the middle school football coach. I have had so much fun getting to know these men. They both quickly won the respect and admiration of our students. Enjoy listening as Billy and Jay talk about their stories.

Today we talked with AP Euro and 8th grade history instructor, Mrs. Betsy Stith. In only her 4th year t All Saints, Mrs. Stith has quickly become a fan favorite. Enjoy listening as she shares her college story.

Today we talk with an All Saints legend - Mrs. Jane Adams! After influencing countless students at All Saints through her love of art, Mrs. Adams will be retiring at the end of the school year and we are excited to have the chance to sit down with her for a few minutes to learn.

Today we talk with our favorite chemistry teacher, Mrs. Birtcher! Mrs. Birtcher is retiring at the end of the year and we wanted to spend some time with her to learn fro her experience as a teacher and as a mother of two graduates of All Saints and Texas A&M University.

Today we talk to Dr. Rachel Mason, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Assistant Chair, Chief Health Professions Advisor and the JAMP Faculty Director at the University of Texas at Tyler. In any given year, about a third to a half of our graduating class at All Saints hopes to pursue a career in medicine or a health related field. Dr. Mason has a front row seat working with undergrads at UT Tyler wh...

Today we talk to Sergeant Jeffrey Rackliff of the Tyler Police Department Crime Scene Investigation unit. The first episode of the crime drama CSI aired on October 6, 2000, which has created a huge interest in students who want to become CSI agents. All they know is what they see on television, which is obviously very glamorized. Sergeant Rackliff tells us what life is a CSI officer is REALLY like...

Today we talk to a Class of 2018 alum, Maddie Varga, about her college story! Hear all about her amazing semester abroad in Barcelona.

Today we talk to a Class of 2018 alum, Hanna Waits

Today we talk to a Class of 2018 alum, Luke Twaddell!

In honor of the 12 Days of Christmas, we are dedicating this episode to the 12 Myths of College Admission.

Today we talk to a Class of 2018 alum, Tai Evans! She shares her before, during, and after college story.

Today we talk to a Class of 2014 alum, Madison Goforth. G (as she is lovingly referred to) was a member of Mr. Motto's first graduating class at All Saints. She basically did it all at ASES, had a great career at TCU, and then a unique experience following graduation.

Today we talk with one of our favorite daily visitors to the College Advising Office, Coach Drew Starnes. First we will be talking to Coach Starnes about being a recruited athlete and playing sports in college. But Coach Starnes will also talk to us about his college story which includes 2 colleges and 2 different sports.

Brian and Miranda talk with our junior class about what to expect in the coming year. From testing to admissions to even getting a job. Is your dream college overrated? - From CBS Mornings Honest College Tour - From College Humor

Today we talk with two very important parts of the Upper School team, Allison Moore and Sarah White! These two ladies keep our division running smoothly and we want to share a little more about their college stories.

Brian and Miranda host a freshman and sophomore college advisory night with a little game of "Move If..." involving college applications.

It’s application season and seniors all over the country are applying to college.  But what happens to your application once you hit submit?  Where does it go in our vast virtual world and how does a student’s supplemental materials magically match with their application at the schools to which they apply?  Dalton Goodier, Senior Admission Officer at Texas Christian University, is here to help us...

Today we talk with our amazing, coffee loving assistant chaplain, Mr. Garrett Lane! He shares his college story, his interests, and what led him to a life in the Church and education.

Today we talked with two of our distinguished faculty members, Amanda and Mark Adair! They share their college story, their passions, and what led them to become a teacher.

What does Freshmen and Sophomore year look like for students at All Saints?

What does Junior Year look like for students at All Saints? Juniors are beginning to ramp up for college applications and it is an integral year in that process…how does All Saints do it? Junior Year Timeline: November - December Complete YouScience and Self-Reflection, Junior College Night January - March Student/Family Meetings, Start building your college list, Visit Colleges, Start Standardize...