Title :- The College Essay Guy Podcast: A Practical Guide to College Admissions
Release Date :- 2025-09-30
Artist Name :- Ethan Sawyer
Genre Name :- Education
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Authoring Your Life: Why the Personal Statement Is About (Much) More Than Getting into College
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Rethinking “Best” Colleges: Tools, Tips, and Mindset Shifts for a Better College List with Jay McCann and Dr. Steven Antonoff, Co-Authors of The College Finder
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614: 13 Mistakes High School Students Make When Creating Their College List
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Inside the Application (Part 6): Making the Decision with Cassidy, Class of 2025
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Admission Nutrients (Part 6 of 6: Intellectual Curiosity): Important Ingredients for a Well-Balanced College Admission Process—And Life with Hillary Dickman
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611: Admission Nutrients (Part 5 of 6: Service to Others / Community Impact): Important Ingredients for a Well-Balanced College Admission Process—And Life with Nathan Faust
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Admission Nutrients (Part 4 of 6: Consistent Engagement): Important Ingredients for a Well-Balanced College Admission Process—And Life with Dysean Alexander
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Admission Nutrients (Part 3 of 6: Leadership): Important Ingredients for a Well-Balanced College Admission Process—And Life
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Admission Nutrients (Part 2 of 6: Collaboration): Important Ingredients for a Well-Balanced College Admission Process—And Life with Raissa Diamante
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Admission Nutrients (Part 1 of 6: Intro): Important Ingredients for a Well-Balanced College Admission Process—And Life
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Navigating College Applications with AI (Part 2): What Colleges Say + My Advice to Students and Counselors
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Navigating College Applications with AI (Part 1): How High School Teachers and Students Use Tools Like ChatGPT
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Inside the Application (Part 5): How to Decide Which College to Attend with Cassidy, HS Senior
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603: Leading Through Chaos: 7 Superpowers for Uncertain Times with Angel Pérez
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602: Roles and Identities Part 2 (for Counselors and Educators): A Framework for Understanding How Your Roles Shape Your Work
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601: Roles and Identities Part 1 (for Students and Parents): A Framework for Exploring Who You’ve Been, Who You Are, and Who You’re Becoming
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523: Busting College Admission Myths Using Data: Standardized Tests, Rankings, and the Cost of College with Akil Bello
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Storytelling & Identity with Ethan Sawyer (Part 4 Bonus Episode!): On Balancing Identities, Writing as a Journey, and the Mystery of Enoughness
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Storytelling & Identity with Ryan Maldonado (Part 3 of 3): On Code-switching, Photographing Living Rooms, and Growing up Not-Rich in Miami
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Storytelling & Identity w/Whit Anderson (Part 2 of 3): Beating Writer's Block, Writing RomComs and Space Operas, and Female Representation in Hollywood
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Storytelling & Identity with Dave Callaham (Part 1 of 3): What it’s Like Writing Marvel Movies, Asian-American Representation in Hollywood, and Advice on Finding Your Voice
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Inside the Application (Part 4): How to Know if You’re “Almost Done” with Your College Application
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Inside the Application (Part 3): Supplemental Essay Deep Dive + Developing the College List w/ Special Guest Renee Ferrerio
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Inside the Application (Part 2): Developing the Personal Statement, Supplemental Essays, and College List with Cassidy, HS Senior
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Inside the Application Part 1: Brainstorming, Outlining, and Drafting with Cassidy, HS Senior
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Navigating Mental Health Disclosures in the College Application: The Student Perspective
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Navigating Mental Health Disclosures in the College Application: The Admission Officer Perspective with Christina Lopez
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Navigating Mental Health Disclosures in the College Application: The Counselor Perspective
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Identity, Self-Care, and the Future of College Admission w/ NACAC CEO Angel Pérez
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What Colleges Want (Part 9): A Crash Course in Standardized Testing
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What Colleges Want (Part 8): Extracurricular Activities Deep Dive: How Getting Involved In and Out of School Can Boost Your Application
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What Colleges Want (Part 7B): Recommendation Letter Crash Course for Counselors and Teachers
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What Colleges Want (Part 7A): Recommendation Letter Crash Course for Students and Families
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What Colleges Want (Part 6): Demonstrated Interest: What Is it, Why Is it Important, and How Do You Show it? with Dean of Enrollment Christine Bowman
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What Colleges Want (Part 5): A Crash Course in the Supplemental Essays + Application with Ethan Sawyer (College Essay Guy)
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What Colleges Want (Part 4): A Crash Course in the Personal Statement with Ethan Sawyer (College Essay Guy)
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What Colleges Want (Part 3): "Positive Character Attributes": What Are They, and How Do You Show Them in Your College Application?
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What Colleges Want (Part 2): A Deep Dive into GPA, Course Selection, and Making the Most of the Academic Opportunities Available to You
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What Colleges Want (Part 1): A Deep Dive into the Factors Colleges Deem Important & State of College Admissions Report
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A Crash Course in Paying for College & Common Affordability Myths
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Intellectual Curiosity + College Admissions: What It Is, Why It Matters to Colleges, and How to Show It
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Applying to College as a First-Generation or Low-Income Student: The Matchlighters Scholars Program Experience
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Finding Your Why, What a Liberal Arts Education Really Is, and How to Figure out What You Actually Want
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Regional Spotlights: Attending College in The South w/ Renee Ferrerio
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A Crash Course in College Athletic Recruiting w/ Katie Andersen
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10 Critical Things Trans Youth (and Their Counselors and Caregivers) Should Know in High School and When Applying to College w/ Shannon and Sam Bergeron
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Behind the Scenes of an Admission Office + Supplemental Essay Deep Dive w/ Rick Diaz
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Why You Don’t Have to Write about Trauma in Your College Essay to Stand Out—and What You Can Do Instead w/ Tina Yong
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7 Cosas Que Las Familias Latinas Deben Saber Sobre Cómo Prepararse Para la Universidad / 7 Things Latinx Families Need to Know About Preparing for College w/ Lorenzo Gamboa
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Race-Conscious Admission Was Struck Down—What Does This Mean and What Can Students and College Counselors Do? w/ Jay Rosner
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AP, IB, Honors, Oh My! How Admissions Officers View Your High School Courses, Rigor, and School Context w/Susan Tree
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How to Create a (Sustainable, Nourishing, Energizing, Intentional) Morning Ritual with Sage Simpson
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NACAC CEO Angel Pérez—Self-care for counselors, leaders, and professionals in helping roles
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Part 2: Behind the Scenes of an Admission Office w/ Tom Campbell
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Part 1: Behind the Scenes of an Admission Office w/ Tom Campbell
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Behind the Scenes of an Admission Counselor's Life w/ Kati Sweaney
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17 Things Students of Color (+ Their Counselors and Parents) Should Know When Applying to College
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Resources for LGBTQ+ Students from Campus Pride
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Self-Directed Learning (Why You Can Quit HS & Be Okay)
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Advice for Homeschooling Students
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Financial Aid Tips for International Students (and Their Counselors)
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The Being Not-Rich Guide
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Paying the Price: College Costs, Financial Aid, and the Betrayal of the American Dream
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Resources for First-Generation Students (and Their Counselors)
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17 Things to Do Before Going to College
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30 Ways to Center Equity And Justice Today w/ Marie Bigham
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That One Time a University Revoked More Than 60 Full Scholarships (And What You Can Do About It)
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What You Need to Know About Standardized Tests and Mistakes to Avoid
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10 Ways Parents Can Support Their Students Through The College Application Process
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25 Practical Ways to Reduce Testing Anxiety
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Test Optional Admissions 101: What, Why, Where, Who?
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College Interview Tips and Strategies
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Should You Apply Early Decision or Regular Decision? (And the Chart That Can Help You Decide)
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Which Schools Are the Most Generous With Financial Aid? (International Version)
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Which Schools Are the Most Generous With Financial Aid? (US Version)
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College List Hacking: Better Fit, Less Time, More Fun
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How to Improve Your Personal Statement in 20 Minutes
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Who is the College Essay Guy?
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How to Improve Your ACT Score By 2 Points in 20 Minutes
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Who is Tutor Ted? (and Resources for Brainstorming a Personal Statement)
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Quick & Dirty College List Builder & The Myth of Fit
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Free College Application Tools That Students (and Counselors!) Should Know About
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Debunking the Myth of the Starving Artist
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How to Listen (And Why)
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Using the Secrets of Screenwriting to Write Your College Essay
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How to Create a Great College List (Part 2)
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How to Figure Out Which School is Right for You
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Demonstrated Interest: A Brief and Practical How-To Guide
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What I've Learned from Reading Over 10,000 College Essays
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Colleges That Change Lives
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How to Lead a Life-Changing Essay Workshop
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How to Plan a Fulfilling and Productive Summer
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How to Appeal a Financial Aid Award Letter
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How to Advocate for Undocumented Students
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Life As an Undocumented Student at Harvard
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