Best of Season 1: What To Do As a Highschool Junior to Prepare For College Applications

In this special "Best of" episode, former MBA admissions director Thomas Caleel shares valuable insights and tips for high school juniors as they approach the college admission process. The selected clips from Season One cover a range of topics, including the importance of academic performance, how to stand out in extracurricular activities, choosing recommenders, navigating college visits, planning a strategic summer, and the significance of the Common Application opening on August 1. Join Thomas as he draws upon his extensive experience to provide guidance and help students and parents prepare for their educational goals. Have questions you want answered? Now accepting applications for parents and students to participate in a live 1:1 coaching session with Thomas. Apply HERE Key Highlights:  Clip 1: Importance of Academics in Junior Year: Episode 2  Clip 2: Standing Out in Extracurricular Activities: Episode 2  Clip 3: Choosing Meaningful Extracurricular Activities: Episode 8 Clip 4: Selecting Recommendation Letter Writers: Episode 18 Clip 5: Preparing to Ask for Recommendation Letters: Episode 18 Clip 6: Visiting Colleges and Demonstrating Interest: Episode 18 Clip 7: Planning a Summer with College Admissions in Mind: Episode 18  Clip 8: The Importance of August 1st and Common Application: Episode 19 About Thomas Caleel  Thomas is a parent and alumnus of the University of Pennsylvania. After earning his MBA at the Wharton School in 2003, he moved to Silicon Valley. For three years, he was director of admissions and financial aid at Wharton School. He worked closely with admissions professionals, students, alumni, and professors to create the best possible MBA class. Thomas has been an entrepreneur his entire life in the fields of finance, agriculture, wellness, and sporting goods. As the founder of Global Education Opportunities, he works with diverse and underserved communities to help them become successful college students. Thomas started the podcast Admittedly because he is passionate about demystifying the application process for parents and applicants. JOIN our mailing list for important updates and special bonus features.    Follow Admittedly on social media Instagram: @admittedlypodcast

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