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Episode summary introduction: Segment #5 of the 10-Segment Podcast Series to help students in 11th Grade build standout US College Applications. This segment tells students how to make the Initial List of Colleges in order to reach the best possible outcomes. Subscribe for Assignments.

In this segment, Athena Lao and Nick Wyville of Admissionado lead us through the discussion.

In particular, we discuss the following:

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• What is \\u201cFunneling\\u201d?
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• What is Echelon?
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• Building the Initial \\u201cMy Colleges\\u201d List
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• How to Explore Colleges
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Topics discussed in this episode:

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• Introduction to Segment #5 [1:08]
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• General Principles for College Selection [6:07]
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• \\u201cFunneling\\u201d to Make the List [10:35]
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• What is Echelon? [11:59]
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• Sorting Colleges [12:38]
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• How many Colleges to apply to?  [15:07]
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• Applying \\u201cFilters\\u201d [16:19]
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• Dealing with Family Pressures [20:00]
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• Building \\u201cMy Colleges\\u201d list [21:56]
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• Steps to Explore Colleges [23:30]
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• Call 2 Action - Subscribe for Assignments [26:53]
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Our Guests:

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• Athena Lao, is the Head College Mentor at Admissionado. Admissionado has successfully helped students land in the top US universities over the last decade.
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• Nick Wyville is a Mentor at Admissionado.
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Memorable Quote: \\u201cThe process is a funnel. Expand your horizons and then begin to narrow down...\\u201d, Nick Wyville on the College Selection\\u2019s process.

Episode Transcript: Please visit Episode\\u2019s Transcript.

Calls-to-action:

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• Subscribe for Assignments
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• Subscribe or Follow our podcasts at any of these locations:, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, RadioPublic, Breaker, Anchor.
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• To Make a List of Colleges to Explore Visit almamatters.io and signup.
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• For Transcripts of all our podcasts, visit almamatters.io/podcasts.
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