Admissions Beat

Lee Coffin • Vice President and Dean of Admissions & Financial Aid at Dartmouth College
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Weekly podcast. Next episode on Tuesday.
On the Admissions Beat, veteran dean of admissions Lee Coffin from Dartmouth College and a range of guests provide high school students and parents, as well as their counselors and other mentors, with "news you can use" at each step on the pathway to college. With a welcoming, reassuring perspective and an approach intended to build confidence in prospective applicants, Dean Coffin offers credible information, insights, and guidance—from the earliest days of the college search, to applications, decision-making, and arrival on campus. He does so by drawing on 30 years of experience as an admissions leader at some of the nation's most prestigious institutions.
139 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
S10 E3
A Translation Guide for "Ed-Speak” in a College Search
S10 E3·
Yesterday
Yesterday
53 mins
S10 E2
Misinformation on the Suburban Social Circuit
S10 E2·
September 29
September 29
48 mins
S10 E1
One App, Many Options
S10 E1·
September 22
September 22
52 mins
Bonus
Odds and Ends
Bonus·
June 2
June 2
38 mins
S9 E16
The Initial Friendship Market
S9 E16·
May 12
May 12
50 mins
S9 E15
The Transition from Home to College
S9 E15·
May 5
May 5
41 mins
S9 E14
The Things I Wish I'd Known...
S9 E14·
April 28
April 28
59 mins
S9 E13
Guiding the Voyage of Discovery: The College Finder
S9 E13·
April 21
April 21
57 mins
S9 E12
Once a High School Principal, Now an Admissions Officer
S9 E12·
April 14
April 14
46 mins
S9 E11
AP or Honors, Which Looks Better for Colleges?
S9 E11·
April 7
April 7
50 mins