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“but would be far more helpful jump right to the point(s) of the episode.
I had to turn it off although I really wanted the content. So much preliminary chit chat from the host about her outside activities, conferences, all stuff unrelated to the reason we tuning in. Why would I want to sit...”Read full review »
Jolynne Smyth via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/19/20
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“We’re not at a point where we need all of the episodes, but great for what we do!”
Donereviewing via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/05/19
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“As a parent of a high performing 7th grader, I want to make sure her experience with her college search and acceptance isn’t hindered by my lack of knowledge of the process. Playing these podcasts and listening to ALL of them (regardless of if I think they are highly relevant right now) has given...”Read full review »
scubagirl99 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/18
“The College Checklist Podcast is exactly the resource I wish my parents and I had when I was applying to college. Lauren Gaggioli and each of her guests give much needed insight into the college application process. She is a fresh resource in this overwhleming market of college admissions.”
Katy Galli via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/26/17
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“This particular podcast, hosted by Lauren Gaggioli, dealt with scholarships and being debt free. It was informative and very helpful. The young lady being interviewed was able to find and win enough scholarship money to pay for her undergraduate and graduate studies. This gives me hope for my...”Read full review »
MrsMickens via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/04/16
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“Best resource for parents - and and students- who are in the process of getting ready to apply for college. Lauren hosts a wide variety of guests from a wide range of areas of expertise. Her genuine enthusiasm is refreshing. This podcast has proven to be invaluable to me. Episodes are so packed...”Read full review »
East Bay Runner 50 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/06/16
“I wish my parents and I had this kind of information when I was preparing to go to college! I’ve already sent her information to my friends who have HS age kids who are starting to think about college! Great podcast!”
WDWTrvllr via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/19/16
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“This podcast is priceless--have learned so much from Lauren!”
SusanO. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/28/15
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“Lauren,
You've been an amazing resource for my daughter. We've been so blessed to have you coaching us through this process. Your podcasts have been a way for me to understand what is important. You've given me incredible insights to the college process and I'm extremely...”Read full review »
J. Babbitt via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/06/15
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“These podcasts are great for any family preparing to send a young person to college. They cover everything from admissions, costs and SAT/ACT testing! I wish we would have listened to them much sooner than we did!
Thank you for sharing such valuable information!”
MomKozz via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/22/15
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“I am a new college counselor and this podcast is a wonderful resource. I’ve listened to each podcast and come away with more information each time. Thank you Lauren for taking the time to keep producing more episodes.”
Robin Pratt via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/13/15
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“I'm really enjoying the information and learning a lot. Wish I'd started listening before my son's junior year”Read full review »
Shawnae via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/15/15
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“Lauren is passionate in helping parents & their HS students during this stressful time. She has sound advice while taking into consideration of both the parents & student’s perspective. Lauren took her time having a conversation with me on the phone about my sophomore's goals and...”Read full review »
wifernmom via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/19/15
“Lauren does a wonderful job of getting relevant information to families and students who are in the process of preparing for college. The information is practical for both the student with average test scores and grades and the student with high test scores who is in the top 10% of his/her...”Read full review »
Dragonsrat11 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/16/15
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“My daughters are three and four and my husband and I have transferred our Montgomery GI Bills to them for their college and we are saving monthly in their 529 College Savings Plan. While the finances may be set, we still need to work on getting them into college.
I have been reading several...”Read full review »
Carolinagirl29412 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/27/15
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“Want to get into college or prepare your student for what’s to come? Lauren has you covered. Best practices and thorough how-to’s to make it happen.”
Jeremy Montoya via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/15/14
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“With two teenagers, this topic is front and center for me. It's easy to see that Lauren has a passion for the subject. Each week I've gotten great value.”
Roger Whitney via ·
10/27/14
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“I have listened to all of Lauren’s podcasts and each is more helpful than the next! Podcast #31 on Scholarship 411 gave me great resources for my daughter’s scholarship search. I will definitely continue tuning in!”
xosweetiepieox via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/17/14
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“My daughter is a senior, and I'm starting to learn how little I know about current the college admissions processes.
I'm trying not to be too uptight and controlling, and still be supportive and encouraging--it's a tricky balance.
I think the podcast helps me find that balanced...”Read full review »
:)))))sfdsfd via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/05/14
“Lauren takes the complicated and stressful process of college admissions and makes it simple by providing incredible resources to parents and students each week. Stressing starting early and being as informed as possible, Lauren takes you step by step, giving you great advice through the...”Read full review »
Kat Clowes via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/17/14
“Outstanding podcast! Well-produced and full of insightful, helpful information. I only wish that this was around when I was in school! Lauren is incredibly intelligent, personable, genuine, friendly and helpful, and is truly the expert authority in this field. This is a must-have resource for...”Read full review »
Lou Mongello via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/31/14
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“This is an amazing resource for all families to help them get their college bound prepared. Thank you Lauren for all of your hard work!!”
Celest Horton via ·
05/15/14
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“With some really great guests and and relaxed style, Lauren nails it with each episode. Great podcast!”
JR Vazquez via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/15/14
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“I don't have a student going to college but believe it or not, I found all the podcasts so very interesting and useful. I have represented my university at several college fairs and can't believe how much The College Checklist podcasts will help me in the future. The more I listened, the more I...”Read full review »
kreese10 via ·
05/06/14
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“I am so excited about this series of podcasts on the college search process. It will be perfect to help us along this unknown path. Thank you Ms. Gaggioli for putting this series together.”
First Serve Ace via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/17/14
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“Lauren has a great voice for the podcast platform. Lauren's passion for the rather dry subject matter makes the content interesting and worth the time.
The introduction and inclusion of professional guests help credibility and diversity.
My attention span and typical commute in the car is...”Read full review »
fandownunder via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/16/14
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“Podcasts' presentations are clear and succinct and offer a wealth of information. Should be offerred (and listened to) by parents and college bound kids - especially the podcast about scholarships.”Read full review »
dennardm via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/15/14
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“I think Lauren Gaggioli has made a tremendously time consuming, emotionally draining
process more understandable and bearable. Having not had the opportunity to learn the college application and financial process in the USA, thanks for being a guiding light for me
as my high school children go...”Read full review »
Fruitcake via ·
04/15/14
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“This podcast gives a parent hope and direction to find tuition help for private colleges.
Informative and detailed coming from real world experience.”
Oportunities for Tuition Help via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/14/14
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“This is a MUST for every college bound student and their family. Lauren provides much practical advice to navigate the college preparatory and application process. This is often a stressful time for all when preparing for exams and applications. Allow Lauren to assist you with her years of...”Read full review »
cater2me_ca via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/14/14
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“It is great to be able to access such informative information on the college admissions process in such an easy manner.”
Pat20nc via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/14/14
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“I just finished listening to the J.R. Vasquez interview by Lauren Gaggioli. What an amazing resource! I have been trying to help my niece with some college challenges and came across Higher Scores Test Prep.com and in turn the College Checklist Podcast.
The interview regarding scholarships was...”Read full review »
RobertJ via ·
04/14/14
“Lauren has done an outstanding job of tackling the college admissions process in a way that will help anyone who is in that phase of their life. She is clear and professional in her delivery and the information is invaluable. Listen to learn and relieve the anxiety this process can bring.”
MarkRD43 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/14/14
“Lauren’s podcast is extremely helpful for both parents and students going through the college process. As a college student that went through this a few years ago, I regret not having this comprehensive tool when I was applying to schools! Highly recommended to listen to!”
npesky8 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/14/14
“Obviously, Lauren is very knowledgeable about the SAT/ACT testing process and an experienced test preparation professional. More than that though, the podcast is successful in expressing her sincere wish to reduce the fear factor associated with the college search process. I look forward to...”Read full review »
seth620 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/14
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“Lauren great information for young adults getting ready for college. Very helpful!”
JoeGargano via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/14
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“My granddaughter is entering her sophomore year in high school and is beginning her college search. Lauren 's podcast is highly informative and I will recommend this and the other podcasts tp my daughter and granddaughter to help them with this process. Excellent resource. Thank you.”
tommmyb via ·
04/13/14
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“I'm a junior in high school in the thick of standardized tests and college visits and found this very helpful. They provided very insightful tips and I came away with easy ways to improve networking skills that will be beneficial to me now and in the future. I will definitely be listening to...”Read full review »
Love2Write via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/13/14
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“The College Checklist is extremely helpful as it simplifies the entire process for high school students and their parents. As a parent of 4 daughters with 2 already in college, I found Lauren's podcasts to still be educational for me. I will definitely be utilizing this tool as my other...”Read full review »
KevinR209 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/14
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“A must listen for any parent of a student applying for colleges!”
leefinch via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/14
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“This makes all the difference. There are a lot of folks trying to get into a relatively limited amount of spots in many of our colleges and universities today. This is truly a very advantageous approach.”
Wesley in Atlanta via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/14
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“Lauren has done a very professional job of assisting us and answering questions that every parent of a college-bound child has, whether it's the first child to be sent off to college or the 3rd! It can be a very daunting process, and Lauren's knowledge regarding this is invaluable! We...”Read full review »
Ann Marie G. via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/14
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“Wish this had been available when I needed it. Lauren and her professional staff couldn’t explain their plans more clearly. This is a ‘must have’ if you’re preparing for these college entrance exams.”
Scholar in Oregon via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/12/14
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“The information provided by Lauren and her guests is an excellent way to help both parents and students prepare for college. Lauren knows what questions to ask of her guests that will offer the most relevant information that you're looking for. And she also covers areas you hadn't...”Read full review »
Glom4 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/11/14
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“Awesome and informative!”
Matt.finch via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/11/14
“With a granddaughter who is now in the process of choosing a collage, Lauren guidance is essential. These Podcasts are presented clearly and really help make a very complicated process understandable. She is an expert! You’ll want to hear them more than once.”
Frdo23 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/11/14
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“This show offered a number of ideas and actions for students and parents to focus on as they begin or continue with the college admission process. Host Lauren Gaggioli presents a number of thought provoking questions to her guest, Dr. Rachelle Wolosoff to help high school students formulate a...”Read full review »
eslteacherliz via ·
04/11/14
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“Like others, wish we had known this years ago! Finding your way through the process is so daunting, this really helps!”
Heart for Africa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/11/14
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