250. Brown University & Michigan State University - A Conversation about Similarities and Differences

In this podcast episode, college admissions representatives from Brown University and Michigan State University share insights into the college application process. They discuss key topics such as holistic review, the significance of extracurricular activities and essays, and the concept of demonstrated knowledge over mere interest. The representatives stress the value of a student's authentic voice and unique background, noting that there isn't a one-size-fits-all applicant profile. They also encourage students to create a well-rounded college list and to connect with colleges in meaningful ways, emphasizing the importance of genuine interest and understanding.