Ivy League Prep Academy Podcast
Equipping you to successfully pursue the college of your dreams. I believe that the world needs every student to reach their full potential. College admittance shouldn't hold you back. I'm an educator and Harvard grad who has been in your shoes. I designed this podcast to accompany the Ivy League Challenge (my online course) to support my listeners. I've met with graduates, admissions officers, and professors to identify the criteria used to select candidates. I've crafted a road map for success and can share it with you.
Podcasting since 2020 • 285 episodes
Ivy League Prep Academy Podcast
Latest Episodes
What Matters Most During High School
Real innovation isn’t about being impressive or unique unless it’s also about being useful.In this episode, three teens show how curiosity and compassion can combine to create meaningful change.Illia Denisov uses robotics and AI to p...
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Season 2
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Episode 244
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26:31
The Kind of Leadership Colleges Can't Ignore
Most students think leadership starts with a title like captain, president, or founder.But true leadership doesn’t wait for permission.In this episode, two teens prove that real impact begins the moment you care enough to act.&nb...
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Season 2
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Episode 243
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29:08
Innovation-ish: How Anyone Can Create Breakthrough Solutions with Rich Braden
Harvard and Stanford educator and co-author of the bestselling book Innovation-ish Richard Braden joins me to discuss how his book can help my students. We explore how teens, parents, and aspiring innovators of all ages can...
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Season 2
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Episode 242
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46:10
Mastery Training from the Global Impact Council training
Most people romanticize mastery.They talk about "grit" and "passion" and "work ethic," but avoid the uncomfortable truth:Mastery is build by failing-- over and over again. In public, in private, both big and small failures. Failur...
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Season 2
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Episode 241
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27:02
Prof. Elizabeth Lee: How Aligning with Core Values Helps You Rock College
Dickinson College professor Elizabeth Lee joins us to discuss how the aligning your choices around your core values helps you prepare for college and for long-term success. We discuss why her daughter, a high school freshman, signed...
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Season 2
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Episode 240
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36:22