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Sheila Akbar, PhD
Don't Force It
How to Get into College without Losing Yourself in the Process
For all the stressed-out parents trying to help their teenagers navigate the complicated world of college admissions. Each episode offers insightful and in-depth conversations with admissions experts and professional educators with practical advice for getting through the process without losing sight of yourself, your kid, or your sanity. From building a strong academic and extracurricular profile, developing the college list, managing standardized tests, to crafting the perfect essay, we've got you covered. Whether you're a seasoned high school parent or a first-timer,...
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Ratings & Reviews
5.0 stars from 7 ratings
Dr. Akbar has a real knack for helping parents and college-bound teens get clarity, boost their confidence, and take action towards charting a meaningful path forward without running themselves ragged in the process. So glad I found her!
Dr. D Coaches to Success via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/29/24
Helpful for my Family
Great podcast, super helpful in gaining a grasp on the never ending rollercoaster the admissions process can be.
GoBeach24 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/09/23
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