In this epsiode, Mary interviews Bethany Goldszer from Stand Out College Prep. A teacher turned college admissions consultant, Bethany advises parents and students on proven strategies for getting admitted into their top-choice colleges and finding the money to pay for it. She launched Stand Out College Prep in 2012 as a successful side hustle while working at a nonprofit, Urban Upbound, where she has been since 2009.
Bethany talks about how to get noticed in a college application, why so many high school students lack access to a college education, and how to use your unique story to get noticed.
Personality test Bethany recommends: True Colors for pre-college students and Meyer's Briggs for post-college students.
You can find and work with Bethany at standoutcollegeprep.com
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