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Demystifying College Admissions podcast

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Demystifying College Admissions

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  Julie Kim  

I’m Julie Kim, and I’m the host of Demystifying College Admissions. Look, I’ve been there before! Navigating through the college admissions process is overwhelming, confusing and ultimately stressful. This podcast is designed to inspire high school students to identify their passions, learn all about the most updated college admissions strategies, with guests and experts from all industries! And the best part is we’ll also dive into mental health so that this podcast will be a healthy, safe, and vulnerable space for all teens and parents out there!

I’m Julie Kim, and I’m the host of Demystifying College Admissions. Look, I’ve been there before! Navigating through the college admissions process is overwhelming, confusing and ultimately stressful. This podcast is designed to inspire high school students to identify their passions, learn all about the most updated college admissions strategies, with guests and experts from all industries! And the best part is we’ll also dive into mental health so that this podcast will be a healthy, safe, and vulnerable space for all teens and parents out there!

 

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#162

Do Science Competitions Actually Impress Colleges?

Are you a student with a big passion for science, but you’re feeling totally overwhelmed b... more

26 Aug 2025

18 MINS

18:51

26 Aug 2025

#161

August 2025 College Admissions Checklist: What To Focus on This Month

Is summer winding down and you're feeling the back-to-school jitters? Wondering how to nav... more

04 Aug 2025

07 MINS

07:57

04 Aug 2025

#160

[PPBC COACHING CALL] Planning for Ivy League Starts Early: A Freshman Coaching Session

Are you a rising high school student wondering how to tackle the daunting college admissio... more

29 Jul 2025

28 MINS

28:26

29 Jul 2025

#159

What I Wish I Knew In High School: Ivy League & Surgeon Life With My Husband

This episode is an extra special one as I'm joined by my husband, a Brown University gradu... more

22 Jul 2025

21 MINS

21:37

22 Jul 2025

#158

College Admissions Fear Is Real — Here’s How to Cope

Do you ever feel that knot of anxiety tightening in your stomach just thinking about colle... more

25 Apr 2025

10 MINS

10:29

25 Apr 2025

#157

How Kira Got Accepted Into University of Virginia (UVA) - Passion Prep Student Testimonial

Have you ever felt like perfect grades and sky-high SAT scores were the only ticket to you... more

04 Apr 2025

18 MINS

18:18

04 Apr 2025

#156

5 Proven College Admissions Strategies That Got My Students Accepted Into Ivy League & Top-tier Coll...

Would you like to know how our students got accepted into Ivy Leagues & Top-tier colleges,... more

10 Mar 2025

50 MINS

50:30

10 Mar 2025

#155

7 Traits of Students Who Got Accepted Into Their Dream Ivy League & Top-tier Colleges

Ever wonder what truly sets apart students who achieve their Ivy League dreams? Or, more b... more

03 Mar 2025

19 MINS

19:05

03 Mar 2025

#154

When is the best time to take the SAT or ACT (For each grade level)?

Are you not sure when is the right moment to dive into SAT or ACT prep? This is a question... more

05 Dec 2024

12 MINS

12:20

05 Dec 2024

#153

Myth: You have to be a genius to get into Ivy League colleges

Do you have to be a genius to get into Ivy League colleges? This is a question I get often... more

21 Nov 2024

15 MINS

15:10

21 Nov 2024

#152

The impact of social media in college admissions

In today's digital age, there’s no denying that social media has become an integral part o... more

31 Oct 2024

14 MINS

14:54

31 Oct 2024

#151

How To Strategize Your Unique College Admissions Game Plan

Are you dreaming of attending your dream college and wondering what it takes to stand out ... more

24 Oct 2024

21 MINS

21:27

24 Oct 2024

#150

Hard Major vs. Easy Major

Identifying your major and building evidence(s) around it will help you stand out in the c... more

10 Oct 2024

12 MINS

12:38

10 Oct 2024

#149

Passion Prep Student Interview - Accepted into Cornell University!

A few weeks ago, one of our outstanding Passion Prep students, Rebecca, reached out to sha... more

30 Sep 2024

18 MINS

18:50

30 Sep 2024

#148

Passion Prep Case Study: Accepted to Harvard, Columbia, and UC Berkeley

In this episode, I'm excited to share real-life case studies from our students who gained ... more

19 Sep 2024

23 MINS

23:01

19 Sep 2024

#147

[Passion Prep Student Interview] How She Landed a Johns Hopkins Research Position

I’m thrilled to introduce you to Tara, one of our outstanding Passion Prep students, as sh... more

09 Sep 2024

17 MINS

17:18

09 Sep 2024

#146

Should You Apply To Ivy League Colleges?

In today’s episode, I tackle the controversial question, “Should you apply to Ivy League c... more

02 Sep 2024

12 MINS

12:12

02 Sep 2024

#145

6 Lessons I learned growing up as an Asian American in the United States (College Admissions Edition...

I immigrated with my family to the United States from South Korea in third grade, and I’ve... more

03 Jun 2024

25 MINS

25:51

03 Jun 2024

#144

Let's Be Honest. Is An Ivy League Education Worth It?

Today, we will be talking about a controversial topic - is an Ivy League/Top-tier college ... more

09 May 2024

20 MINS

20:42

09 May 2024

#143

Student Panel 2024: Accepted into Cornell, UNC Chapel Hill, and many more

To kick off another new episode, I will be sharing a recent Student Panel hosted with seve... more

22 Apr 2024

23 MINS

23:38

22 Apr 2024

#142

New College Admissions Trends to Watch in 2024 and 2025

The college admissions landscape is undergoing significant changes for the first time in h... more

08 Apr 2024

15 MINS

15:13

08 Apr 2024

#141

Parents’ Roles In College Admissions, New Trends, And the best college admissions advice with Elizab...

Every single episode we talk a lot about students’ passion and helping them find their int... more

06 Mar 2023

35 MINS

35:38

06 Mar 2023