About Accepted: The College Admissions Inside Scoop
Are you starting the college process for the first time? Not sure where to start? Have no fear...the the College Admissions Inside Scoop is here! On "Accepted", we seek to provide families information and resources as they embark on the college search process. This podcast is brought to you by the Canisius University Office of Admissions.
Great Day to be a Griff: A Conversation with Bennie Williams
Join us as we sit down with two-time Canisius graduate, Bennie Williams, to discuss his time at Canisius University. Bennie completed a Bachelor's Degree in Education and a Master's Degree in Higher Education and Student Affairs Administration from Canisius in 2011 and 2013 respectively. His career path eventually led him right back to the university that he holds near and dear, where he now serves as the Assistant Dean of Students and Director of the ULLC program. Listen in while Bennie reflects on what it is that makes Canisius so special, how the campus has evolved, and how he is working to create an even better experience for the next generations of Griffs.
17 Apr 2023
Episode 2.9: The Value of Higher Education (with President Steve Stoute)
In Episode 8 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and President Steve Stoute, 25th President of Canisius College, discuss the value of higher education and Canisius' place within its changing landscape.
15 Mar 2023
Episode 2.8: Student Life: How do I Find My New Home?
In Episode 8 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and Dr. Harold Fields, Vice President of Student Affairs at Canisius College, discuss how families can support their students as they adjust to a new home in the fall.
13 Feb 2023
Episode 2.7: Location, Location, Location: Buffalo, A City On The Rise
In Episode 7 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and Kevin Heffernan, Director of Communication Gobike Buffalo, discuss everything Buffalo and what makes this place special for locals and out of towners.
20 Jan 2023
Episode 2.6: Change of Scenery? Transfer Process from Student Perspective
In Episode 6 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and current transfer student Aneeqa discuss how to understand the transfer process and the student perspective of it.
15 Dec 2022
Episode 2.5: Finding the Value-How much is this going to cost?
In Episode 5 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and James Nowak (Financial Aid Counselor) discuss how to understand what value you are getting in Financial Aid offer you and your student will get from colleges.
7 Nov 2022
Episode 2.4: Dealing with the Stress of Applying a Counselor Perspective (and parent!)
In Episode 4 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and Ann Marie Moscovic (Director of Guidance at Canisius High School/Current Parent and Former Admissions Professional) discuss how to help support and guide your student through the application process.
14 Oct 2022
Episode 2.3: What to look for in the College Visit? (A Student's Perspective)
In Episode 3 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and Griffin Della Penna (a current student at Canisius) discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter while trying to visit colleges during the search.
14 Sept 2022
Episode 2.2: Finding "Fit" the Student Perspective
In Episode 2 of Season 2 Accepted, your host Matt Kwiatkowski and Natalie Faas (a current student at Canisius) discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter while trying to find the right "fit" for college.
29 Aug 2022
Episode 2.1: We're back!!!! With Questions from you!
In Episode 1 of Season 2 Accepted, we dive into our mail bag and answer questions sent from our listeners about the college search process. Your host Matt Kwiatkowski and Kayla Goodman (fellow admissions counselor) discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter while starting the college search.
21 Apr 2022
Episode 1.9: Academic Support Where to Start?
In Episode 9 of Accepted, we explore the most common questions and topics regarding finding Academic Support on campus. We connect with Jennifer Herrman and Tracy Callahan from our Griff Center and discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter while trying to find academic support on a college campus.
14 Mar 2022
Episode 1.8: Finding Your Community Outside the Classroom
In Episode 8 of Accepted, we explore the most common questions and topics regarding finding community building on campus. We connect with Bennie Williams (Assistant Dean at Canisius College) and discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter while trying to find community on a college campus.
14 Feb 2022
Episode 1.7: Financial Aid 102-Debunking the FAFSA
In Episode 7 of Accepted, we explore the most common questions and topics regarding the FAFSA itself. We connect with James Nowak (Financial Aid) and discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter during the FAFSA process.
27 Jan 2022
Episode 1.6: Living Your Best #CanisiusLife
In Episode 6 of Accepted, we explore the most common questions and topics about getting involved in student life. We connect with Zoey Maggiore (Assistant Director of Student Engagement) and discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter while exploring student life.
8 Dec 2021
Episode 1.5: Show me the money! Financial Aid 101
In Episode 5 of Accepted, we explore the most common questions and topics regarding the financial aid. Matt goes solo on this episode to discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter during the financial aid process..
15 Nov 2021
Episode 1.4: Common Questions for the Common App!
In Episode 4 of Accepted, we explore the most common questions and topics regarding the college application. We connect with Jakai Harrison (Admissions Counselor) and discuss the different questions you and your student may encounter during the application process.
2 Sept 2021
Episode 1.3: Try it on for size! Find your "College Fit"
In Episode 3 of Accepted, we explore the meaning of "College Fit". We connect with Lindsay Miller (Director of Undergraduate Admissions) and discuss the different questions you and your student should be asking about finding that perfect fit!
5 Aug 2021
Episode 1.2: Oh the Places You Will Visit!
In Episode 2 of Accepted, we delve into the College Tour and Visit! We chat with Jeannette Delaney (Senior Assistant Director of Admissions) and Kobe (Tour Guide) about what you should be looking for when visiting colleges and universities!
4 Aug 2021
Episode 1.1: Tips and Tricks to the Search
Welcome to our inaugural episode of Accepted: The College Admissions Inside Scoop! In Episode 1, Matt Kwiatkowski (Assistant Director of undergraduate Admissions, Canisius College) and Jack Neitz (Admissions Counselor, Canisius College) explore some common myths of the college search process.
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