2016

Episode 1: Bill Deresiewicz, Author of “Excellent Sheep”

Episode 2: Emily Harris of NPR

Episode 3: Bob DeMars, Director of “The Business of Amateurs”

Episode 4: Adam Ingersoll of Compass Education Group

Episode 5: Siva Kumari of the International Baccalaureate Organization

Episode 6: Nader Tehrani, Cooper Union’s Dean of Architecture on the Look and Feel of College Campuses

Episode 7: Ben Casselman Chief Economics Writer at fivethirtyeight.com

Episode 8: Stephanie Shyu, Co-Founder of AdmitSee

Episode 9: Genevieve Bell, Intel’s Anthropologist

Episode 10.1: Jon Burdick on Money and College

Episode 10.2: Jon Burdick on Money and College (contd.)

Episode 11: Denise Pope on the Pressure to Succeed in High School

Episode 12: Lloyd Thacker and Rick Weissbourd on “Turning the Tide”

Episode 13: Julie Lythcott-Haims on Parenting the College-Bound

Episode 14: Maria Maisto on the Struggle of Adjunct Faculty

Episode 15: Christina Warinner on 10,000-Year Old Teeth, Science Research, and Women in Academia

Episode 16: Oregon State Rep Lew Frederick on Race, Politics and Education

Episode 16.2: Lew Frederick on the Question, “Is Donald Trump Racist?”

2017

Episode 17: Dr. Michael Bastedo on the Bias of Admissions Counselors

Episode 18: Temple U Econ Professor Doug Webber on NY State’s “Excelsior Scholarship.”

Episode 19: Dr. Andrew Ho on the Reach of MOOCs

Episode 20: Akil Bello Helps me Register for the SAT

Episode 21: Scott Looney on the Mastery Transcript

2018

Episode 22: Chronicle of Higher Education’s Fernanda Zamudio Suarez on the University of Puerto Rico

Episode 23: Professor Nathan Grawe on the Changing Demographics of America’s College-Bound

Episode 24: Stanley Nelson on HBCUs and His New Documentary, “Tell Them We Are Rising”

Episode 25: Alexander Clark, Founder and CEO of Technolutions/Slate

Episode 26: Bart Grachan on Community Colleges

Episode 27: Eric Waldo of Reach Higher

Episode 28: Annie Reznik of the Coalition Application

2019

Episode 29: Emmi Harward, Executive Director of ACCIS

Episode 30: Josh Hunt, Author of “The University of Nike”

Episode 31: Doug Webber 2: The Return of Doug Webber! 

Episode 32: 🚨Emergency Aunt Becky Scandal Podcast with The Chronicle’s Eric Hoover🚨

Episode 33: Professor Marybeth Gasman on Minority Serving Institutions

Episode 34: Eric Hoover, Admissions Reporter for the Chronicle of Higher Education

Episode 35: Dr. Susan Matt on the History of Homesickness in America

Episode 36: Marie Bigham of ACCEPT

Episode 37: Dr. Anderw Moe on College Access for Rural Students

Episode 38: Sam Schreiber and I Review the Movie, “Admission”

2020

Episode 39: Dr. Philip Walsh on the Value of Philosophy

Episode 40: Jon Boeckenstedt on Test-Optional Admissions