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Getting In: A College Coach Conversation

Getting In: A College Coach Conversation

Thursday at 1 PM Pacific

May 21st 2020: 9th & 10th Grade: Curriculum, Extracurriculars, & Financial Tips

This week’s show is all for the underclassmen, from mapping out a plan for your high school coursework to understanding the what and why of participating in extracurricular activities throughout your secondary school years. Finally, we have some financial advice for parents of ninth and tenth graders to follow as they prepare to pay for college in a few years.

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Tara Piantanida-Kelly

Tara Piantanida-Kelly comes to College Coach with more than 20 years of experience working in college financial aid offices. She worked her way up from an entrylevel financial aid counselor position before accepting her first director of financial aid position at Menlo College. From there, she launched a successful financial aid consulting business, Financial Aid Solutions. From 1995 until 2005, Tara consulted at more than 20 colleges and universities in the San Francisco Bay Area. Since then, she has continued her career as the director of financial aid at Northwest College, the associate director of financial aid at Rochester Institute of Technology, and as a financial aid training speci
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Christine Kenyon

Christine Kenyons passion for education began while studying secondary education and history at Boston College. As a volunteer tour guide, Christine fell in love with the world of undergraduate admission. She went on to receive a graduate assistantship in Boston Colleges admission office while she completed her masters degree in developmental psychology. Christine then joined the office of undergraduate admission at Babson College, where she focused on scholarship review, transfer admission, and multicultural recruitment. Most recently, she served as an application reviewer and interviewer for highlyselective scholarships affiliated with UNC Chapel Hill and Duke University.
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Jennifer Simons

Jennifer Simons began her extensive recruitment and college counseling career as an admissions counselor at Barnard College, where she served as Barnards liaison to The Jewish Theological Seminary, the Manhattan School of Music, and The Julliard School. She left Barnard to pursue her masters in higher education administration from Harvard. After graduate school, Jennifer was hired as an associate director of admissions and director of transfer admissions at Connecticut College. A family move brought her to New York City, where she served for two years as a college counselor at the Ramaz School. An opportunity to be the director of international recruitment at Tufts University brought her bac
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