College App 101
By Dr. Riley
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Hosted by Dr. Riley, the College App 101 podcast provides expert guidance on college applications and academics for college bound high school students and their parents. Dr. Riley has more than a decade of experience in higher education (Xavier University, University of Oregon, and The University of Texas at San Antonio) and secondary education (as Director of College & Career at a large San Antonio private high school).
| Episode | Date |
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Interviews with Class of 2026 National Merit Students Part 3
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May 09, 2026 |
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Interviews with Class of 2026 National Merit Students Part 2
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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Interviews with Class of 2026 National Merit Students Part 1
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Developing a Love for Learning Part 3
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Mar 15, 2026 |
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Interview with a College Student about Major
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Feb 14, 2026 |
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Avoiding Common High School Mistakes
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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The Importance of Wonder in Education
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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The Case for a Classical Education (K-12) Part 1
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Nov 15, 2025 |
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Foresight's Role in Academic Success
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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Fall 2025 Financial Tips: FAFSA, Generosity, and More
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Admissions Advice from a College Student
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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When to Prepare for Highly Selective Admissions
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Jul 15, 2025 |
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The Role of Parents in College Admissions
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Jun 14, 2025 |
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Hats Off to Class of 2025
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May 16, 2025 |
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Interview with a Business Owner
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Apr 15, 2025 |
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Admissions Essay Ideas and a Dear Aunt
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Mar 15, 2025 |
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Interview with UT-Austin Alumni: Business, Medicine
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Feb 15, 2025 |
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Finding Your Voice in Admissions Essays Part 2
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Finding Your Voice in Admissions Essays Part 1
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Dec 14, 2024 |
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Interview with an AP Scholar with Distinction
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Money, Saving, Generosity, and this Year’s FAFSA
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Sep 14, 2024 |
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Interview with a Class of 2024 Graduate
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Understanding Your Gifts and Talents
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Staying Strong Mentally Part 2
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Jun 15, 2024 |
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Hats Off to Class of 2024
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May 16, 2024 |
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Staying Strong Mentally Part 1
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Apr 16, 2024 |
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The Importance of Commitment in College Admissions
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Tips on Selecting a College Major
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Preparing for Junior Year Spring Semester
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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The Benefits of Getting Rich
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Dec 19, 2023 |
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Interview with a College Admissions Counselor
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Dec 09, 2023 |
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Developing a Love for Learning Revisited
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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How Much Money Should You Borrow for a College Education?
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Nov 11, 2023 |
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Tips for Success on Tests
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Interview with an AP Scholar
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Inspiration for the PSAT
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Sep 21, 2023 |
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Preparing for this Fall's Redesigned FAFSA
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Sep 09, 2023 |
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Writing a Compelling Essay Part 1 Revisited
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Aug 19, 2023 |
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The Most Important Part of a College App
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Aug 10, 2023 |
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Ready, Set...Go!
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Interview with a High Achieving Student
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Jul 10, 2023 |
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Preparing for the October 2023 PSAT
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Jun 20, 2023 |
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Lessons on Success from Grammar School
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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The Admissions Essay: Telling Your Story Well
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May 20, 2023 |
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A Mother's Role in College Admissions
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May 10, 2023 |
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Hats Off to Class of 2023
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Apr 20, 2023 |
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Soliciting a Teacher's Letter of Recommendation
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Apr 10, 2023 |
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Embracing the Mystery in College Admissions
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Mar 20, 2023 |
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The High School Guidance Counselor's Role in College Admissions
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Lessons in College Admissions from a Piano Teacher
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Feb 20, 2023 |
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Tips on Saving for Tuition
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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The Importance of Grit in College Admissions
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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New Year, New College App Goals
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Interview with a National Merit Scholar
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Fall Semester 2022 Q&A
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Interview with an AP Student
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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Earning College Credit in High School: An Overview
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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Applying to Colleges and Scholarships Broadly
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Standardized Tests for College Admissions
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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Developing a Love for Learning
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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Teacher-Student Relationship
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Writing a Compelling Essay Part 3
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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Writing a Compelling Essay Part 2
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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Writing a Compelling Essay Part 1
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Money, Financial Aid, FAFSA Part 3
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Money, Financial Aid, FAFSA Part 2
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Money, Financial Aid, FAFSA Part 1
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Preparing for this October's PSAT
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Effective Test Preparation
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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GPA (Grade Point Average)
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Aug 26, 2022 |