PrepWell Podcast - Ep. 60 | The renewed importance of class selection
Nov 22, 2020
Show Notes:
In this episode, I discuss how the admissions process is changing right before our eyes and how "class selection" has become even more important than GPA or SAT/ACT scores. How do you approach the class selection process to make sure you get it right?
Here is what I discuss in this episode:
0:01:19 Why is class selection so important?
0:03:05 The new #1 factor in college admissions (thanks to COVID)
0:04:49 How to optimize the class selection process
0:05:40 The highly-motivated student
0:07:07 Which classes are the top performing students taking?
0:08:10 Challenged, but still successful
0:09:33 Case study: Students who wants to apply to competitive colleges
0:10:15 Which AP class(es) should I drop?
0:11:20 How do I know which AP/Honors classes to take?
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Podcast Host: PrepWell Academy's Founder, Phil Black, has spent a lifetime cracking the code on the world's most competitive programs: Yale University, Harvard Business School, Navy SEALs, Goldman Sachs, Entrepreneurship, Shark Tank (2X), etc.
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