Did you know that 80% of high school students nationally chose their college based on where their friends are going? Don’t let that be your student. The Cut Throat College Planning podcast is your all-in-one, start-to-finish guide to get your student on the right path for life after high school. We want to welcome parents, students, teachers, and any high school staff interested in helping students plan for their next step into adulthood. Choosing a college or not to go to college, can be one of the largest financial decisions a high school senior can make. We don’t want them to do it alone. The Cut Throat College Planning podcast challenges the traditional college application process. We bring insights, in great detail about how to maximize the campus tour experience, strengthen college applications, purposefully explore career pathway options, and start the FASFA process. Join Kayla Record and Hector Lopez as they dive into these topics and more!
Cut Throat College Planning
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Podcast Overview
Did you know that 80% of high school students nationally chose their college based on where their friends are going? Don’t let that be your student. The Cut Throat College Planning podcast is your all-in-one, start-to-finish guide to get your student on the right path for life after high school. We want to welcome parents, students, teachers, and any high school staff interested in helping students plan for their next step into adulthood. Choosing a college or not to go to college, can be one of the largest financial decisions a high school senior can make. We don’t want them to do it alone. The Cut Throat College Planning podcast challenges the traditional college application process. We bring insights, in great detail about how to maximize the campus tour experience, strengthen college applications, purposefully explore career pathway options, and start the FASFA process. Join Kayla Record and Hector Lopez as they dive into these topics and more!
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Recent Episodes
December 5, 2024
Unlocking College Savings | The Power of Waivers
College planning expert Kayla Record shares valuable insights on unlocking college savings through application fee waivers, financial need, and proactive outreach to colleges.
November 21, 2024
College Closures Part 2: Signs Of A College Closure
Kayla Record shares expert insights on how to identify and navigate college closures, empowering students to make informed decisions and secure their academic future.
November 7, 2024
"Colleges are closing, it's terrifying" - Everything You Need to Know
<p><strong>Takeaways</strong></p><ul><li>College closures are becoming more common and impactful.</li><li>Students typically receive 6 months to a year notice before closure.</li><li>Financial struggles are the primary reason for college closures.</li><li>Teach-out plans help students transfer credits to other institutions.</li><li>Sealed transcripts are crucial for students during a closure.</li><li>Education majors face unique challenges when transferring schools.</li><li>Scholarship criteria may change when transferring to a different institution.</li><li>Students cannot be denied transcripts due to financial holds.</li><li>Proactive communication with colleges can lead to better outcomes.</li><li>Resilience and determination are key for students facing college closures.</li></ul><br/><p>😊Reach out to Kayla: <a href="mailto:krecord@sohteam.org" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">krecord@sohteam.org</a></p><p>🥾 Check out the <a href="https://www.sohteam.org/college-prep-bootcamp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>College Prep Bootcamp</u></a> - <a href="https://www.sohteam.org/college-prep-bootcamp" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.sohteam.org/college-prep-bootcamp</a></p><p><br></p><p>📝 <a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=hN8Q4sg4zEC0TQUMVQYOUHKd0FCOxShKkHuCUvwfjMVUMDRLVVNVUjNFMzU0SFNGSFFPQU5YSTlUTC4u" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>Apply for a chance to receive a scholarship</u></a> to cover the full cost of the College Prep Bootcamp:</p><p><a href="https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=hN8Q4sg4zEC0TQUMVQYOUHKd0FCOxShKkHuCUvwfjMVUMDRLVVNVUjNFMzU0SFNGSFFPQU5YSTlUTC4u" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=hN8Q4sg4zEC0TQUMVQYOUHKd0FCOxShKkHuCUvwfjMVUMDRLVVNVUjNFMzU0SFNGSFFPQU5YSTlUTC4u</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎥 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@NQRMedia/playlists" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>Watch us in person!</u></a> - <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS2DPP4Kjp8&list=PLiF-qpkld3Ar-OealNYqVgyqlXT1J2cyY&index=18" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vS2DPP4Kjp8&list=PLiF-qpkld3Ar-OealNYqVgyqlXT1J2cyY&index=18</a></p><p><br></p><p>🖥️ Check out our page for <a href="https://www.nqrmedia.com/ctcp/cut-throat-college-planning" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><u>resources and more!</u></a> - <a href="https://www.nqrmedia.com/ctcp/cut-throat-college-planning" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.nqrmedia.com/ctcp/cut-throat-college-planning</a></p><p><br></p><p>Chapter Markers:</p><p>00:00 - Introduction and Overview</p><p>00:55 - Understanding College Closures</p><p>03:37 - Our College is Closing in THREE DAYS!!</p><p>06:54 - Transfer vs. Teach Out Plan</p><p>09:42 - What Do I Do First?!</p><p>11:29 - The Challenge for Education Majors</p><p>13:17 - OUR SPONSOR</p><p>14:01 - Advice for Navigating College Closures</p><p>15:18 - Challenges With Transfers, Transcripts & Teach Out Plans</p><p>22:01 - Don't Stop Looking for Options</p><p>25:07 - C's Get Degrees BUT A's Get Special Treatment</p><p>26:52 - Conclusion and Wrap-up</p>
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