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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with experts and influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and syndicated advice columnist. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives. SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@HelpMeHarlan TEXT HARLAN: 321-345-9070 INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/HarlanCohen FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/HelpMeHarlan/ TWITTER: http://Twitter.com/HarlanCohen WEBSITE: https://www.HarlanCohen.com | https://www.BeforeCollegeTV.com
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Thursday Jan 04, 2024
Thursday Jan 04, 2024
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Katrina Delgrosso is the Head of Mid Atlantic Campus & Event Development at College Ave Student Loans and is responsible for campus development in the states of PA, DE, DC, MD, and MA, also serving in a national role with high school outreach efforts. Kat has been in the financial aid industry for over 30 years and was previously at The College Board, Syracuse University, University of Rochester, and in student loans. Kat earned a B.S. in Economics from Penn State University.
Links:
https://studentaid.gov/announcements-events/fafsa-support
https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa
Chapters
00:00 Best First Year
01:41 Intro - Welcome Kat
04:59 Should everyone submit a FAFSA?
09:51 Scholarships
10:46 First time FAFSA has changed
18:49 The most important changes to the FAFSA
23:23 CSS profile
25:25 Use the school’s net price calculator
28:42 When will I know what I’m getting?
33:51 Financial aid appeals
38:37 What if I’m self-employed?
43:13 Where to go if you have questions
47:13 Q&A starts: divorced/separated families, who sees what?
54:41 Is everyone required to fill out a FAFSA?
58:15 Will the new FAFSA change how much I get?
59:29 What defines Pell eligibility?
1:02:28 What if I’m paying for college on my own as a student?
1:05:26 What can a parent do to increase aid? (2 kids in college)
1:07:50 If I make over $100K can I still get grants?
1:10:01 What about undocumented students and families?
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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Dec 28, 2023
Thursday Dec 28, 2023
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About Elizabeth: Elizabeth C. Hamblet has worked as a learning disabilities specialist in college disability services offices for two decades. In addition to working at a university, she is a nationally-requested speaker on preparing students with disabilities for successful college transition. Hamblet is the author of Seven Steps to College Success: A Pathway for Students with Disabilities and a concise guide on transition, and her work has appeared in numerous journals and online platforms. She offers advice and information on her website at www.LDadvisory.com and shares resources on numerous social media platforms.
Follow Elizabeth:
Threads – ld_advisory
Twitter - @echamblet
Facebook - Elizabeth C. Hamblet, LD Advisory (https://www.facebook.com/LDadvisory/)
LinkedIn - Elizabeth C Hamblet https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-c-hamblet
Bluesky - @echamblet.bsky.social
Instagram - ld_advisory (https://www.instagram.com/ld_advisory/)
Youtube - https://bit.ly/LDadvisoryCTPlaylist
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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
Thursday Nov 23, 2023
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Jennifer is an award-winning journalist and author of the NYT bestseller Never Enough: When Achievement Culture Becomes Toxic -- and What We Can Do About
Instagram: @jenniferbrehenywallace
Jennifer’s interview with Katie Couric:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FGE1FAWCJ1s
Jennifer’s interview with Megyn Kelly:
https://youtu.be/zEycOH2WWLM?t=3188
Jennifer’s interview with Dr. Lisa Damour:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=thxxo8fr_9E
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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Nov 16, 2023
Thursday Nov 16, 2023
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R E A C H is comprised of award winning coaches and DI athletes turned consultants Carmen Mirochna and Fran Berlin. We genuinely look forward to welcoming international and domestic rowers to the US college scene. It is a pleasure to partner with you to maximize an amazing opportunity: collegiate athletics.
From the Division I coach perspective, we know just how much work the recruiting process requires from students during an incredibly busy period in their lives. We offer our relationships with professors and alumni, former colleagues, Athletic Directors, NCAA Department Directors, recruiting coordinators, Head Coaches and years of expertise at multiple levels of education and athletics. We lend peace of mind to parents and students navigating the athletic recruitment and college application process.
Fran Berlin rowed in the NCAA V8+ and graduated from Cornell University with a BS (Cum Laude). She has coached and recruited for winning teams at Cornell, Syracuse and Indiana Universities, and the University of Colorado. ACRA coach of the year, Fran has visited the medals dock multiple times as an athlete and coach at the Eastern Sprints, the BIG TEN Championship and the ACRAs. When she is not helping athletes excel she is traveling the country and world with her young family.
Carmen Mirochna double majored at Rutgers University, while earning multiple medals and competing in the NCAA V8+. She pursued her MPH at Lehigh University and coached for The Baldwin School, Lehigh, Cornell and Indiana Universities as well as The Bolles School. Her medals and honors range from the Stotesbury Cup, Knecht Cup, EAWRC Coach of the Year, BIG TEN BOAT of the week, and the IRA’s to winning the Dad Vail and the Patriot League Championships. Carmen has three boys and loves being outside with her family as much as possible.
REACH clients
Jack Carroll jackcarroll2024@gmail.com
Gabby Shires gss98@cornell.edu
Cathy Balfanz cathybalfanz@gmail.com
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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
Thursday Nov 02, 2023
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ABOUT BRENNAN:
Brennan Barnard, M.Ed is the Director of College Counseling and Outreach at Khan Lab School, CA. He is also the College Admissions Program Advisor with the Making Caring Common, a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, and Director of College Counseling for the College Guidance Network. He was the founding Director of College Counseling for US Performance Academy, an on-line independent high school for elite athletes.
Brennan serves on the Executive Committee for the Character Collaborative, and was a member of the Advisory Board for the New Hampshire College and University Council’s New Hampshire Scholars Program. He presents regularly on character, athletic recruiting, mindfulness, discipline and other topics in college admission. A contributing writer for Forbes.com, he has written about college admission for the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, Thrive Global, HuffPost, San Francisco Examiner, New York Times, Concord Monitor, Journal of College Admission and other publications.
He is co-author of, "The Truth About College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together" and the new companion guide “The Truth about College Admission Workbook: A Family Organizer for Your College Search.”
Twitter: @BarnardBrennan
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/brennan-barnard-18665713
Forbes.com/sites/brennanbarnard/
www.truthaboutcollegeadmission.com/
ABOUT RICK:
Rick Clark is the AVP of Enrollment Management and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission at Georgia Tech. In this role, he directs the Institute’s recruitment and enrollment efforts, manages the review and selection of all undergraduate applications, and leads the admission team. Under his leadership, the Institute has dramatically increased brand awareness, improved overall academic class profile, and exceeded strategic goals.
Over the last eight years he has written a regular blog on the college admission process. He is the co-author of the book and workbook The Truth about College Admission: A Family Guide to Getting In and Staying Together, and co-hosts a podcast under the same name.
Rick has served on regional and national councils and boards. He is currently a member NACAC’s Committee on Leadership in College Admission, and Past Chair of both the national Government Relations Committee and Georgia Tech’s Staff Council. Rick travels annually to U.S. embassies through the Department of State to discuss the admission process and landscape of higher education. He is part of Leadership Georgia, an organization that seeks to cultivate and connect leaders across the state.
Twitter: @clark2college
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/raclarkatl
www.admission.gatech.edu/blog
www.truthaboutcollegeadmission.com
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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
Thursday Oct 19, 2023
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5 Big Questions:
In this episode, Harlan answers the 5 big questions he's been asked throughout the week. Send in your questions to potentially have them covered in the next episode!
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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
Thursday Oct 05, 2023
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15 Things Parents of First-Year College Students Should Never Do
Link to the original blog post: https://www.huffpost.com/entry/15-things-parents-of-firs_b_7983330
THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
Thursday Sep 21, 2023
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About Molly:
Molly McPherson is an APR-certified public relations expert known as the "PR Lady" on TikTok, where she shares innovative crisis management tactics to captivate hundreds of thousands followers. An Adweek Creative Visionary Award Winner, she’s an author and host of the “Indestructible PR Podcast.” Notably, Molly pioneered FEMA’s digital media efforts after Hurricane Katrina and directed communications for the cruise line industry following 9/11 and the 2002 norovirus outbreak.
THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
Thursday Sep 14, 2023
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ABOUT BELA:
Bela Gandhi of Smart Dating Academy, is a nationally acclaimed dating & relationship expert. SDA offers the best tips to start to date smarter to help you find real and lasting love. Bela is a sought out correspondent and works with all major networks including Steve Harvey, NBC, ABC, FOX, CNN, JET, Essence, Forbes, WGN, and more...
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THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
Thursday Aug 31, 2023
The Harlan Cohen Podcast is available on Spotify, Amazon, Apple Podcasts, Pandora, or wherever you listen to your podcasts.
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ABOUT MARC:
Marc Brackett, Ph.D., is founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence and professor in the Child Study Center, Yale School of Medicine at Yale University. As a researcher for over 20 years, Marc has focused on the role of emotions and emotional intelligence in learning, decision making, creativity, relationships, health, and performance. Marc is the author of the bestselling book, Permission To Feel (Celadon/Macmillan), which has been translated into 22 languages. Most recently, with Pinterest co-founder Ben Silbermann, Marc and his team co-created the Apple award-winning app, HowWeFeel, that was designed to teach emotion skills and enhance well-being.
Marc has published over 150 scholarly articles and has received numerous awards, including the Joseph E. Zins Award for his research on social and emotional learning and an honorary doctorate from Manhattanville College. He is on the board of directors of the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL), the Mental Health Coalition program board, founded by Kenneth Cole, and the Rare Beauty Mental Health Council, founded by Selena Gomez.
Marc is the lead developer of RULER, a systemic, evidence-based approach to social and emotional learning that has been adopted by over 4,500 schools across the United States and in other countries, including Australia, China, England, Italy, Mexico, and Spain. RULER, which has reached over 4 million children, infuses social and emotion learning into the immune system of schools by enhancing how school administrators lead, educators teach, students learn, and families parent.
Marc regularly consults with large companies such as Google, Amazon, and Microsoft on best practices for integrating the principles of emotional intelligence into training and product design. He is co-founder of Oji Life Lab, a corporate learning firm that develops innovative digital learning systems for emotional intelligence. Marc also holds a 5th degree black belt in Hapkido, a Korean martial art.
Marc’s mission is to educate the world about the value of emotions and the skills associated with using them wisely. “I want everyone to become an emotion scientist”, he says. “We need to be curious explorers of our own and others’ emotions so they can help us achieve our goals and improve our lives.”
Links: Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence:
https://medicine.yale.edu/childstudy/services/community-and-schools-programs/center-for-emotional-intelligence/
Marc's book Permission to Feel: https://www.marcbrackett.com/about/book-permission-to-feel/
How We Feel App: https://howwefeel.org/
RULER: https://www.rulerapproach.org/
THE HARLAN COHEN PODCAST New York Times bestselling author Harlan Cohen has candid conversations with top experts, and leading influencers. Guests share their greatest victories, devastating setbacks, and most valuable advice to help listeners dream big and take action. Hosted by Harlan Cohen, New York Times bestselling author, and speaker. Harlan is the founder of Best First Year, and has over 1 million books in print. His live events, books, programs, and workshops have reached millions of people and changed countless lives.