College Caster host, Joanne Griffith looks into where to apply and why. Current students discuss how they made their college decision, and the experts provide a check list of things you should do when thinking about where to apply

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James Montoya, Vice President of Higher Education, The College Board
Edward Fiske, Editor, Fiske Guide to Colleges
Sylvia Hourany, Student Tour Ambassador, California State University, Northridge
Christian Alarcon, Student Tour Ambassador, California State University, Northridge

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‘How am I going to pay for college?’ is at the top of the list of concerns for many high school students and their parents. In this podcast, the finance experts share tips on saving for college, applying for scholarships and federal aid, and we also hear from current students on how to make the most of those college dollars.

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Mark Kantrowitz, College Finance Expert and Publisher of Fin Aid and Fast Web
Steve Syverson, Vice President for Enrollment, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Lawrence University
Alex Byers, Editor of The GW Hatchet and Senior at George Washington University, Washington DC
Leigh Munsill, Editor of The State Press and Senior at Arizona State University
Kandi Mann, Parent
Sabrina Malone, Parent
Savannah Malone, High School Senior, Narbonne High School, Los Angeles, California

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Without completing an application, there will be no attending college! In this podcast, CollegeCaster host, Joanne Griffith investigates the application process from the perspectives of high school students, their parents, admissions officers and education experts; from pulling together key paperwork, writing your essay and giving yourself the best chance of standing out from the application crowd.
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Steve Syverson, Vice President for Enrolment, Dean of Admissions and Financial Aid, Lawrence University
Edward Fiske, Editor, ‘The Fiske Guide to Colleges’
Amber Mann, High School Senior and Peer Counselor, Narbonne High School, Los Angeles, California
Ashley Johnson, High School Senior and Peer Counselor, Narbonne High School, Los Angeles, California
Elizabeth Wissner-Gross, Education Strategist and Author of ‘What Colleges Don’t Tell You’

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You’ve read the college prospectus, perhaps thought about some of the courses you may take, and dreamt about being away from home for the first time. But what is life on campus REALLY like? In this podcast we hear about the benefits of taking a college tour, how to make the most of your visit, and details on some of the key questions to ask while on a tour, to help you make an informed decision on where to apply..

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James Montoya, Vice President of Higher Education, The College Board
Deidre Hill, Upward Bound Counselor, University of Nevada, Reno
Elise Dworkin, Tour Co-ordinator, Collegiate Explorations Tours
Dan Bowers, Collegiate Explorations Tours
Sylvia Hourany, Student Tour Ambassador, California State University, Northridge
Christian Alarcon, Student Tour Ambassador, California State University, Northridge

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There are so many institutions to choose from when it comes to going to college, but which one is the right one for you? In this podcast, the experts discuss how to make the right decision based on your personality, your priorities and your plans for the future.

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John Zmirak, Editor, ‘Choosing the Right School’
James Montoya, Vice President of Higher Education, The College Board
Edward Fiske, Editor, ‘The Fiske Guide to Colleges’

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