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Making College Affordable Podcast

Jul 29, 2019

Essays are one of the most important ways students can share the details of who they are with colleges. The key to being successful is to prepare in advance so you can take full advantage of this opportunity to impress the colleges, but surprisingly, most people don’t take the time needed to make this first...


Jul 22, 2019

Why is it that people think you can’t negotiate the price of college? What places a university above all other businesses and financial transactions and makes negotiations off-limits with them? The answer is – nothing. College prices are negotiable just like anything else, but if you don’t know that, you’ll...


Jul 15, 2019

A good story is unforgettable and because of that, we're hardwired to remember stories. What do stories have to do with college applications? Well, the application itself is basically an invitation for you to share your story with the college. It's like submitting an entry for a storytelling contest that can...


Jul 8, 2019

Applying Early Action can give you a distinct advantage in the college application process. An Early Decision application, if you’ve prepare for it properly, can also boost your chances of success with the #1 college on your list.

In this episode, Jason shares insights on how to use both effectively and helps you...


Jul 1, 2019

Winning at college these days is almost as tough as winning at professional golf. In golf, a very small difference in performance can have a HUGE result on the outcome. And, when planning for college, every little edge you can find can work to your advantage. Even a 2% or 3% difference can make ALL the difference in...