Thu, 9 May 2013
The College-Bound Chronicles 116: Now What? A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children.
Advice and information from the parents’ perspective.
Hosted by:
Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged.
Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles.
On this episode:
Lian’s family update on the college decision
Lian and Nancy discuss non-traditional decisions
Nancy shares tips for maintaining senior year academic momentum after acceptance
Advice on:
How to help your teen prepare for transition
How to keep your teen from checking out before graduation
How to prep for summer
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Countdown to Graduation
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Tue, 2 April 2013
The College-Bound Chronicles 115: Decision Dilemmas A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children. Advice and information from the parents’ perspective. Hosted by: Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged. Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles. On this episode: Getting closer to the decision
Advice on: Reviewing college options Gathering additional data Contacting admissions offices
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Hidden Deal Breakers |
Wed, 6 March 2013
The College-Bound Chronicles 114: Making The College Choice On this episode: Steps to Choosing the Best College
Advice on: Analyzing college acceptances Creating a family-based review process Reviewing financial options Examining the academic pros and cons New resources for college-bound kids: instaedu.com manilla.com Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Critical Questions To Ask Before Deciding |
Wed, 6 March 2013
The College-Bound Chronicles 113: The Update Episode A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children. Advice and information from the parents’ perspective. Hosted by: Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged. Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles. On this episode: Lian’s family update on her son's admissions and next steps Nancy shares her Hollywood Close-up in the new movie "Admission" with Tina fey and Paul Rudd
Advice on: Keeping calm Being helpful but not controlling Hindsight revelations Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: “After Admission” Parental Check List |
Tue, 29 January 2013
The College-Bound Chronicles 112: Junior Year Strategy A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children. Advice and information from the parents’ perspective. Hosted by: Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged. Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles. On this episode: Strategic Plans for High School Juniors
Advice on: How to jump start the college admissions process Financial prep Standardized test prep Engaging school support College exploration Paper organization Interpersonal investigation Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: The Junior “To Do” List |
Tue, 29 January 2013
The College-Bound Chronicles 111: The Waiting Game A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children. Advice and information from the parents’ perspective. Hosted by: Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged. Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles. On this episode: Coping with upcoming acceptance
Advice on: Keeping academics on track Preparing for the best Preparing for the worst How to reduce waiting-related anxiety Why some parents need to lie Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Anxiety Busters |
Thu, 13 December 2012
The College-Bound Chronicles 110: Acceptance Etiquette & Rejection Responses A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children. Advice and information from the parents’ perspective. Hosted by: Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged. Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles. On this episode: Dealing with acceptance and rejection
Advice on: The best way to announce college acceptance How to interact with those who “haven’t heard” How to help your child handle rejection How to manage your rejection anger and sadness
Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Tips for handling acceptance and rejection Related Link: College Bound and Gagged: The Blog |
Tue, 23 October 2012
The College-Bound Chronicles 109: Finalizing The List On this episode: Saving Money on the College Search Advice on: Narrowing down the college search Finding the right balance Pros and cons of “over” and “under-applying” Maintaining family harmony Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Questions to maximize success |
Tue, 23 October 2012
The College-Bound Chronicles 108: College Admissions Cost-Cutting On this episode: Saving Money on the College Search Advice on: Cutting costs on college visits Saving money on test prep Finding free coaching Application fee waivers Negotiating with the Financial Aid Office Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Keeping some college cash
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Thu, 27 September 2012
The College-Bound Chronicles 107: Countdown to the SAT & ACT A podcast series for parents tackling the college admissions process with their children. Advice and information from the parents’ perspective. Hosted by: Dr. Nancy Berk, psychologist, mother and author of College Bound and Gagged. Lian Dolan, mother, broadcaster and host of The Chaos Chronicles. On this episode: Standardized Tests from Start to Finish
Advice on: How to manage your anxiety levels How to know IF your teen needs prep How to help your teen find the right prep How to motivate your teen to prep How to manage the night before the SAT Dr. Nancy Berk’s List of 5: Panic Busters |
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