From the Horse's Mouth

Author: Providence Day School

The "Spirited" official podcast of Providence Day School, bringing you informative and entertaining conversations from the global PD community. Learn more at www.providenceday.org/podcast
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Season 6 Episode 3: Navigating the College Search Process
Episode 3
Tuesday, 13 January, 2026

As seniors finalize their applications and make college commitments, our host, Jay Barron, sits down with a group that has a close connection to the process – two PD parents, Devin Kerrigan and Priya Pillai, and PD's Director of College Guidance, Jack Whelan. The conversation touches on all aspects of the college selection process, from the value of campus tours to how to handle rejections and embrace all paths. Devin and Priya share firsthand lessons they've learned with their kids, and Jack provides tips and resources to ease anxiety and make the process more enjoyable for students and parents alike. Whether you're a high school sophomore, a prepared parent of a third grader, or dealing with application season now, there's lots to learn in this new episode of From the Horse's Mouth!Click here to learn more about our College Guidance program at PD: https://www.providenceday.org/upper-school/college-guidance