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Davin Sweeney
The Crush
As a college admissions counselor, I think “The Crush” sums up the way most people feel about the college admissions process and the college experience itself. High school students fall into a deep infatuation with a potential future alma mater, maybe even many, and work themselves into ulcerous, sleepless fits trying to find a way to get noticed and give them a chance. And then there’s the other kind of crush....the physical weight of it all. The pressure of expectations for yourself, your parents, your peers, the weight of the finances you might be asked to conjure up in order to appease...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 59 ratings
Davin is a gifted interviewer and careful listener — passionate, well-informed, and curious, with a terrific sense of humor and a light touch, even when handling difficult material. And he finds equally passionate and always-interesting guests, too. If you have any interest in the college...Read full review »
cyngibson via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/11/21
All corners of college
I love the interesting perspectives gathered from all corners of college this podcast offers: admission, application, issues around access, the purpose and goals of a college education—basically voices from lots of involved parties, thinking about their position, impact, blindspots and imagining...Read full review »
Oya Boya via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/15/20
Fantastic!
I’m an IB coordinator and Social Studies Teacher who was drawn to this podcast after a recent interview with the Director General of IB, Dr. Siva Kumari, was shared with me by a colleague. Since then I have listened to almost every episode of this show, and have shared several of the podcasts...Read full review »
The Shimmy Shammy via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/23/20
Recent Episodes
Ron Lieber recently completed writing a book called “The Price You Pay for College,” and if you’re interested enough in this stuff such that you’re listening to this, then you should read this book. He... The post Episode 44: Ron Lieber on the Price of College appeared first on The Crush.
Published 05/03/21
Published 05/03/21
In the United States, just 6% of college faculty members are Black. It’s a really tough career pathway for anyone, but as we’ll learn from my guest today, there are so many additional hurdles to... The post Episode 43: Prof. Marlene Daut on “Becoming Full Professor While Black” appeared first on...
Published 07/13/20
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