Latest 12th grade Podcast Episodes

Bonus Episode: Rapid-Fire Q&A in Live Office Hours with Ruchi S. Kothari

Be CollegeBound with IvyBound! Hosted by Ruchi S. Kothari - April 07, 2020 00:00 - 36 minutes
Today, I have a bonus episode for you. I provide a rapid-fire college admissions Q&A session in the Live Office Hours with myself, Ruchi S. Kothari.   Since I started the Be CollegeBound with IvyBound Series I’ve been getting hundreds of questions from high schoolers and their parents on their ...

Episode 004: How to Best Select Your High School Courses

Be CollegeBound with IvyBound! Hosted by Ruchi S. Kothari - February 25, 2020 03:00 - 41 minutes
It’s that time of year! Yes, it’s that time of year where you meet with your high school counselor to decide your next year’s classes. So, today, I’ll be discussing with you how to best select your high school courses so that you portray yourself as a competitive candidate for admissions. -- I’l...

Episode 003: Five Ways to Ethically Approach College Admissions

Be CollegeBound with IvyBound! Hosted by Ruchi S. Kothari - February 03, 2020 03:00 - 39 minutes
Today, I’m going to unfold the biggest college admissions scandal of all times-- Operation Varsity Blues, how it affects your college admissions, and Five Ways to Ethically Approach College Admissions. As you may know last year, the world was exposed to the largest college admissions scandal in...

Episode 002: Early Admit Rates for the Class of 2024

Be CollegeBound with IvyBound! Hosted by Ruchi S. Kothari - January 14, 2020 23:00 - 51 minutes
     In today’s episode, I’m going to give you the lay of the land of college admissions, by discussing the results and trends of the Early Admit Rates for Class of 2024 so that you’re well aware of your chances of getting in your desired college, and what to expect in this highly competitive ba...

Episode 001: 2020 Goal Setting and Planning

Be CollegeBound with IvyBound! Hosted by Ruchi S. Kothari - December 29, 2019 19:00 - 41 minutes
There’s something to say about the beginning of a new year as we all start fresh with a clean slate. Keeping that in mind, our first episode is about Your 2020 Goal Setting and Planning for the year. This is a good one, a good exercise that you or your child should do every January and again in ...