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Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready?Author: Shellee Howard
Your teen is in middle school or high school, and college is on the horizon! Do you know where to begin? It can be overwhelming! Which college will be a good fit? Can you afford it? What is my teen passionate about? This can be an exciting time, but a stressful one! College admission is at an all time high in both competitiveness and cost. How do you navigate this? Your host Shellee Howard with College Ready has helped countless families in the college admissions process while saving them thousands of dollars in tuition! In her podcast, she sits down with new and past clients to share their experiences with College Ready, along with financial advisors and other experts who understand the importance of financial awareness when it comes to graduating from college debt free. This year's College Ready seniors earned over 17 million dollars in scholarships and grants! The information you hear on this show is priceless, you really cant afford to not tune in! Language: en Genres: Education, Education for Kids, How To, Kids & Family Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Student Spotlight: Turning Volunteering, Business, and Leadership Into a Standout College Application
Episode 135
Thursday, 19 February, 2026
How purpose-driven volunteering strengthens college applicationsUsing entrepreneurship to create real-world impactThe role of Empower Education as a catalyst for leadershipBuilding a focused academic narrative around business and economicsWhy exploration before choosing a major mattersTurning interests into action through nonprofits and fundraisingLessons learned from competitive entrepreneurship programsThe power of mentors, collaboration, and networkingWhy LinkedIn matters β even for high school studentsApplying strategically to programs, internships, and opportunitiesHow College Ready supports students through college lists, essays, and strategyAdvice for freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who donβt know where to startBalancing academics, mental health, and passion projectsWhat colleges really look for beyond grades and prestige π Episode Gift & Contact π College Planning Support for ParentsWant help organizing next steps and avoiding costly college mistakes? π Workbook Gift:https://go.collegereadyplan.com/podcast-gift-workbook π€ Interested in Collaborating with College Ready?Email Julienne at julienne@collegereadyplan.com













