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Ep. 15 - Setting Boundaries: Healthy Relationships, Interdependence, and Dodgeball

Your Keys to College - June 17, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Thanks for coming to hear more about setting healthy boundaries. In this episode, we're focusing on boundaries in relationships. Gina and Jen will talk about the importance of students having a positive internal dialogue, how you can be a role model for your student, and three concrete ways you ...

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Setting Boundaries: Healthy Relationships, Interdependence, and Dodgeball

Your Keys to College - June 17, 2021 11:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Thanks for coming to hear more about setting healthy boundaries. In this episode, we're focusing on boundaries in relationships. Gina and Jen will talk about the importance of students having a positive internal dialogue, how you can be a role model for your student, and three concrete ways you ...

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Ep. 14 - Setting Boundaries with your Student: Advice for Time management and more

Your Keys to College - June 10, 2021 15:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
It's important to work with your student, your child, to help them learn to set boundaries while they are in high school. This skill will lead to academic and personal success now and for life. Join us as we talk about the why, what, and how of setting boundaries for anything, and then delve int...

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Setting Boundaries with your Student: Advice for Time management and more

Your Keys to College - June 10, 2021 15:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
It's important to work with your student, your child, to help them learn to set boundaries while they are in high school. This skill will lead to academic and personal success now and for life. Join us as we talk about the why, what, and how of setting boundaries for anything, and then delve int...

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Ep. 13 - Laying a Foundation for College Success: How to build confidence and skills with your student

Your Keys to College - June 02, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
You might not think disengagement is a good thing, but Gina will explain why it's important, and what we mean when it comes to giving your students the skills and confidence to succeed in their next steps after high school. We'll discuss several topics, including time management, nutrition, and ...

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Laying a Foundation for College Success: How to build confidence and skills with your student

Your Keys to College - June 02, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
You might not think disengagement is a good thing, but Gina will explain why it's important, and what we mean when it comes to giving your students the skills and confidence to succeed in their next steps after high school. We'll discuss several topics, including time management, nutrition, and ...

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A Conversation with Ana on Internships, Synergy, Resumes, and Opportunities: Navigating College as A First-Gen Student

Your Keys to College - May 26, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Join us and Ana for the third and final part of our interview with her. In this episode, Ana talks about using the Career Development office, getting resume guidance from the experts, and finding an internship. Her experiences as a first-generation college student illuminate the options she took...

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Ep. 12 - A Conversation with Ana on Internships, Synergy, Resumes, and Opportunities: Navigating College as A First-Gen Student

Your Keys to College - May 26, 2021 04:00 - 18 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Join us and Ana for the third and final part of our interview with her. In this episode, Ana talks about using the Career Development office, getting resume guidance from the experts, and finding an internship. Her experiences as a first-generation college student illuminate the options she took...

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Ana's Journey in College as a First-Generation Student: Mindset, Support, and Figuring Things Out

Your Keys to College - May 19, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In Episode 9, Ana talked about the support system she built up in order to reach her goal of getting to college. Now, Ana will share her journey in college, how she chose her major (after a few tries at other majors), how she built a new support system at her university, how she thinks about fai...

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Ep. 10 - Ana's Journey in College as a First-Generation Student: Mindset, Support, and Figuring Things Out

Your Keys to College - May 19, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In Episode 9, Ana talked about the support system she built up in order to reach her goal of getting to college. Now, Ana will share her journey in college, how she chose her major (after a few tries at other majors), how she built a new support system at her university, how she thinks about fai...

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Ana's Journey in College: Mindset, Support, and Figuring Things Out

Your Keys to College - May 19, 2021 04:00 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In Episode 9, Ana talked about the support system she built up in order to reach her goal of getting to college. Now, Ana will share her journey in college, how she chose her major (after a few tries at other majors), how she built a new support system at her university, how she thinks about fai...

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Ep. 9 - Finding Support to get to College as a First-Generation student with Ana: Part 1

Your Keys to College - May 13, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today we have special guest, Ana, joining us. Ana is a college student at Northeastern University in Boston. She talks about where she found support to help her with the application process, and what she feels she did right to get her to where she is now (a very successful fourth year student st...

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Ep. 7 - Finding Support to get to College as a First-Generation student with Ana: Part 1

Your Keys to College - May 13, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today we have special guest, Ana, joining us. Ana is a college student at Northeastern University in Boston. She talks about where she found support to help her with the application process, and what she feels she did right to get her to where she is now (a very successful fourth year student st...

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Finding Support to get to College as a First-Generation student with Ana: Part 1

Your Keys to College - May 13, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Today we have special guest, Ana, joining us. Ana is a college student at Northeastern University in Boston. She talks about where she found support to help her with the application process, and what she feels she did right to get her to where she is now (a very successful fourth year student st...

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Resources to Unlock the Opportunities at Keys to College

Your Keys to College - May 12, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We love sharing our expertise with you, but we know you want to hear from other experts. On our website, we have curated videos and words of wisdom from current students and recent graduates in Quick Keys, shared links to recommended books, and websites for finding scholarships and free standard...

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Ep. 8 Bonus - Resources to Unlock the Opportunities at Keys to College

Your Keys to College - May 12, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We love sharing our expertise with you, but we know you want to hear from other experts. On our website, we have curated videos and words of wisdom from current students and recent graduates in Quick Keys, shared links to recommended books, and websites for finding scholarships and free standard...

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Ep. 6.5 Bonus - Resources to Unlock the Opportunities at Keys to College

Your Keys to College - May 12, 2021 04:00 - 6 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
We love sharing our expertise with you, but we know you want to hear from other experts. On our website, we have curated videos and words of wisdom from current students and recent graduates in Quick Keys, shared links to recommended books, and websites for finding scholarships and free standard...

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Ep. 6 - Beginning your college search: Your role as family, students, and educators

Your Keys to College - May 05, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The college search is a family affair - parents play an important role in helping students make decisions on where they should consider applying.  Beginning the conversations on where to apply and what your student is looking for is the first step to going to college!  High school educators play...

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Ep. 7 - Beginning your college search: Your role as family, students, and educators

Your Keys to College - May 05, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The college search is a family affair - parents play an important role in helping students make decisions on where they should consider applying.  Beginning the conversations on where to apply and what your student is looking for is the first step to going to college!  High school educators play...

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Beginning your college search: Your role as the family, the students, and the educators

Your Keys to College - May 05, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The college search is a family affair - parents play an important role in helping students make decisions on where they should consider applying.  Beginning the conversations on where to apply and what your student is looking for is the first step to going to college!  High school educators play...

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Beginning your college search: Your role as family, students, and educators

Your Keys to College - May 05, 2021 04:00 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
The college search is a family affair - parents play an important role in helping students make decisions on where they should consider applying.  Beginning the conversations on where to apply and what your student is looking for is the first step to going to college!  High school educators play...

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Financial Aid Part 4 - All about Loans and your financial aid package

Your Keys to College - April 28, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this final part of our financial aid series, we'll talk about the different kinds of loans, how you might use loans to finance your student's college education without leaving them with massive debt when they graduate, and the different types of loans available to students and parents. We'll ...

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Ep. 6 - Financial Aid Part 4 - All about Loans and your financial aid package

Your Keys to College - April 28, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this final part of our financial aid series, we'll talk about the different kinds of loans, how you might use loans to finance your student's college education without leaving them with massive debt when they graduate, and the different types of loans available to students and parents. We'll ...

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Ep. 5 - Financial Aid Part 4 - All about Loans and your financial aid package

Your Keys to College - April 28, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
In this final part of our financial aid series, we'll talk about the different kinds of loans, how you might use loans to finance your student's college education without leaving them with massive debt when they graduate, and the different types of loans available to students and parents. We'll ...

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You're on the Waitlist. Now what?

Your Keys to College - April 21, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Many colleges are putting students in that in-between place know as the waitlist. Students aren't denied admission, but they aren't admitted either. We'll talk about what plans you might want to make, what you can do to show the college you are interested in attending and in being admitted later...

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Ep. Bonus - You're on the Waitlist. Now what?

Your Keys to College - April 21, 2021 04:00 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Many colleges are putting students in that in-between place know as the waitlist. Students aren't denied admission, but they aren't admitted either. We'll talk about what plans you might want to make, what you can do to show the college you are interested in attending and in being admitted later...

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Financial Aid Part 1 - Understanding the important Alphabet Soup of FAFSA, EFC, and COA

Your Keys to College - April 21, 2021 04:00 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
When your students are applying for college, you will hear a lot of new acronyms. None are more important than the acronyms that effect and explain the workings of financial aid. We'll share what the FAFSA, EFC, COA all mean in this first podcast of a four part financial aid series. You'll know ...

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Financial Aid Part 2 - The Good Free Money of Grants

Your Keys to College - April 21, 2021 04:00 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
Show me the money! In this second part of our four part financial aid series, we'll talk about what grants are out there for students, who is eligible, and how to get those grants. Hint: it all starts with completing the FAFSA! 

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Financial Aid Part 3 - Scholarships!

Your Keys to College - April 21, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
You want to learn about scholarships because you want the money to pay for college that you don't have to pay back. You want your students to unlock the opportunities that college provides, but you don't want to mortgage their future, or yours, to get it. In this episode, we will cover the diffe...

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Ep. 5 - Financial Aid Part 3 - Scholarships!

Your Keys to College - April 21, 2021 04:00 - 10 minutes ★★★★★ - 7 ratings
You want to learn about scholarships because you want the money to pay for college that you don't have to pay back. You want your students to unlock the opportunities that college provides, but you don't want to mortgage their future, or yours, to get it. In this episode, we will cover the diffe...

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