Let’s Talk About Finding the Right School16 November 2023#admissionchat episode 13 welcomes NAIS President Debra Wilson to discuss criteria for families to consider in the private school application process to help them select the right school for their child. Visit Admission.org to catch up on all #admissionchat episodes and for more resources on the pri...00:39:01
Let's Talk About Standing Out in the Application Process14 November 2023Janet Lien, assistant head of school and the director of enrollment at The Browning School in New York City, addresses questions on how students can stand out in the application process, offers admissions tips on what to do—and, perhaps more importantly, what not to do—and provides insight into how ...00:50:57
Let’s Talk About Fairness in Standardized Testing19 September 2023Dr. Keith Wright from the Enrollment Management Association, creator of the SSAT, joins the podcast to discuss questions about fairness in standardized testing.Visit Admission.org to catch up on all #admissionchat episodes and for more resources on the private school application process.00:38:00
Let's Talk About Admission Decisions24 March 2023Listed to Kitsana Salyphone from the Enrollment Management Association and Randie Benedict from St. Anne's-Belfield School in Virginia field parent questions on making admission decisions. The topics run the gamut on everything from getting waitlisted and what to do about it to the etiquette for mak...00:50:31
Let’s Talk About Getting Waitlisted15 March 2023Educational consultant Cammie Bertram joins the podcast to discuss the various waitlist scenarios families may encounter when applying to private schools and the options available to them.Visit Admission.org to catch up on all #admissionchat episodes and for more resources on the private school appl...00:27:08
Let’s Talk About Rolling Admissions14 March 2022Learn about the different ways that private schools utilize rolling admissions, what it means for families, and what to plan for in this #admissionchat episode featuring Keri Allard, associate director of enrollment at Madison Country Day School in Wisconsin, and John Barrengos, director of admissio...00:35:56
Let’s Talk About College Planning07 February 2022Dr. Aviva Legatt, author of Get Real and Get In: How to Get Into the College of Your Dreams by Being Your Authentic Self, shares advice for secondary school families thinking ahead to the college application process.Visit Admission.org to catch up on all #admissionchat episodes and for more resource...00:23:25
Let’s Talk About the Standard Application Online (SAO)26 October 2021Learn about the time-saving benefits of applying to private schools using the Standard Application Online, and hear Jeanne Crowell from Princeton Day School discuss why her school encourages applicants to use it.Visit Admission.org to catch up on all #admissionchat episodes and for more resources on...00:42:29
Let's Talk About the Character Skills Snapshot07 June 2021Listen to admissions and enrollment leaders at Durham Academy in North Carolina and Marlborough School in Los Angeles discuss how their schools utilize the Character Skills Snapshot and why applying students should take it. Visit Admission.org to catch up on all #admissionchat episodes and for more ...00:30:52
Let's Talk About Interviewing05 April 2021Admissions leaders from Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall and The Bolles School join #admissionchat to discuss what they're looking for in private school interviews.Visit Admission.org to catch up on all #admissionchat episodes and for more resources on the private school application process.00:48:46
