Get Accepted

By Janae Young

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The Get Accepted podcast hosted by Stanford Alumni and College Admissions Expert Janae Young is a start to finish guide for high school students and parents on how to get accepted into highly competitive schools and win 6-figure and full-ride merit scholarships.

Episode Date
99: Answering FAQs About IMPACT100 Before We Close on Sunday
May 29, 2026
98: How Mazi Built a 500-Person IMPACT Project as a Sophomore and Transformed His Pre-Med Journey
May 27, 2026
97: How Ellie Scaled Her IMPACT Project to 10,000 People in 6 Months - and Won a Full Ride
May 26, 2026
96: How I'll Help Your Student Find Their Unique Idea and Scale to 100+ People in Only 4 Hours a Month
May 20, 2026
95: IMPACT100: A Full Breakdown of My New Offer, Who It's For, What's Included, and FAQs
May 18, 2026
94: A Deep Dive into My Story - My Stats Didn't Get Me into Stanford - My IMPACT Project Did
May 14, 2026
93: Why A+ Students Aren't Getting into the Top Schools They Should Be and What to Do Instead
May 12, 2026
92: How Your Student's IMPACT Project Will Get Them into T20 Schools, Broken Down by Major (Med, Business, Law, Engineering, CS)
May 06, 2026
91: What is an IMPACT Project? + Why I Think It's the Most Strategic Thing Your Student Can Do This Summer from 7th to 11th Grade
Apr 29, 2026
90: The YCP Learning Model: Why Weekly Calls + 1:1 Calls Are a Gamechanger for Your Student's Support
Apr 22, 2026
89: Answering a FAQ from 8th/9th Grade Parents - Are We Too Early to Start College Prep?
Apr 15, 2026
88: Does Attending a Competitive High School Make it Harder for My Student to Get into Their Top School?
Apr 08, 2026
87: How I'd Coach a Sophomore Over the Next 12 Months Who Feels Unsure About Their Career Path, But Wants to Get into Top Schools
Apr 01, 2026
86: My Dos and Don'ts for Course Selection Decisions
Mar 24, 2026
85: Building the Profile: Saying "No" to Good Activities to Build Depth in Great Ones
Mar 13, 2026
84: 5 Case Studies: What My Students Actually Did the Summer Before Getting Into Ivy Leagues
Mar 06, 2026
83: How to Expand the Reach of a Passion Project: Self-Created Audiences vs. Borrowed Audiences
Feb 25, 2026
82: Listen to This 7-Question Diagnostic to Gauge if Your Sophomore is on Track for Top Schools
Feb 20, 2026
81: A Deep Dive Into My 10-Year Journey: 20 Questions with Coach Janae
Feb 12, 2026
80: Why Being Well Rounded is a Myth (And What to Do Instead in 2026)
Feb 04, 2026
79: Why the Next 4 Months Can Completely Change How Your Student's Extracurriculars are Viewed by Top Schools Senior Year
Jan 21, 2026
78: The Junior Year Testing Trap and What Your Student Needs to Do to Avoid It
Jan 17, 2026
77: 2 Goal Setting Strategies That Will Help Your Student Create Real Momentum in 2026
Jan 09, 2026
76: What 2026 Applicants Will Need That 2025 Didn't: Trends You Can't Ignore
Dec 26, 2025
75: The Step-by-Step Guide on How to Use the Next 12 Months to Make a 2027 Ivy Acceptance a Done Deal
Dec 17, 2025
74: The Ultimate Junior Year Playbook: The Step-by-Step Guide on How to Win Your Application Year in 2026 & Become an Ivy Admit By This Time Next Year
Dec 12, 2025
73: How I Weaved Together My 'All Over the Place' Activities as a Junior to Actually Tell a Cohesive Story
Dec 03, 2025
72: The 90-Day Research Position Roadmap: How to Secure a Spot Before Summer
Nov 26, 2025
71: The $10K Summer Programs Your Junior Doesn't Actually Need (And What to Do Instead)
Nov 19, 2025
70: Strengthening Your Relationship with Your Past and Future Self {Part 2 of the Deeper Lessons I Teach to My Students Beyond College Prep}
Nov 10, 2025
69: 5 Non Negotiable Resume Builders Your Student Needs to Get Accepted into an Ivy/T20 Law or Political Science Program
Nov 03, 2025
68: A Review of What You Need to Know About Early Action, Restrictive Early Action, and Early Decision
Oct 22, 2025
67: Failure Tolerance {Part 1 of the Deeper Lessons I Teach to My Students Beyond College Prep}
Oct 10, 2025
66: How to Get Accepted into an Ivy/T20 Business Program - 5 Non Negotiable Resume Builders Your Student Needs
Oct 02, 2025
65: How Many Schools Should My Student Apply to? + A Breakdown of Reach, Target, and Safety Schools
Sep 25, 2025
64: 5 Non Negotiable Resume Builders Your Student Needs if They Want to Get Accepted into an Ivy/T20 Pre Med or BSMD Program
Sep 19, 2025
63: Junior Year Case Study: 1530 SAT, 3 Business Internships, and an IMPACT Project Scaled to 30K+ People Impacted
Sep 12, 2025
62: My Student is Done Writing Their Common App Essay - Now What?
Sep 03, 2025
61: If Your Student is Feeling Burned Out, Have Them Try This Back to School Quadrant Exercise…
Aug 20, 2025
60: 5 Non Negotiable Resume Builders Your Student Needs if They Want to Get Accepted into an Ivy/T20 Computer Science Program
Aug 13, 2025
59: How My Student Medina Got Accepted Into Her Dream Ivy League School: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Her Application Journey
Aug 04, 2025
58: What I Coached on This Week: Contingency Plans and Problem Solving Past Roadblocks to Scale Your IMPACT Project
Jul 28, 2025
57: The 3 Writing Stages to Create an Ivy League Level Essay
Jul 18, 2025
56: Replay: The 10 Different Supplemental Essays Your Student Will Need to Write for Top Schools, Part 2
Jul 09, 2025
55: Replay: The 10 Different Supplemental Essays Your Student Will Need to Write for Top Schools
Jul 02, 2025
54: Brainstorming Questions to Help Your Student Decide on Their Common Application Essay Topic
Jun 27, 2025
53: A Conversation with a Teen Psychologist: How to Support Your Teen's Mental Health During the College Application Process
Jun 18, 2025
52: How Did Our Seniors Do? Our Class of 2025 Stats Reveal + My Top 7 Lessons from this Past Application Cycle
Jun 12, 2025
51: "Can You Help My Student If…?": My Summer Test Prep Game Plan for Different Scenarios
May 30, 2025
50: Replay: How My Student Aditi Raised Her SAT Score by 200 Points in 90 Days in Ivy League Score, Only Studying 3-4 Hours Per Week
May 27, 2025
49: Replay: How My Student Marc Scored a 34 on the ACT in 4 Months as a Busy Junior in Ivy League Score
May 27, 2025
48: Replay: How My Student Grace Raised Her SAT Score from 1250 to 1500 in Ivy League Score, Even As a Student Athlete
May 27, 2025
47: Master Class Replay: How to Use This Summer to Make Your Student's Next SAT or ACT Their LAST
May 27, 2025
46: All the Details You Need to Know About My SAT/ACT Prep Program Ivy League Score
May 22, 2025
45: The #1 Most Unexpected Thing That Studying for the SAT During the Summer Taught Me {And Why Every Student Needs to Know This for College and Beyond}
May 15, 2025
44: The Score Milestone Framework - How to Help Your Student Break Through Their Next Score Plateau
May 09, 2025
43: Worried your student is too busy to prep for the SAT/ACT? Listen to this…
Apr 30, 2025
42: The 3-Part Framework I Use to Help Students with Test Anxiety
Apr 23, 2025
41: Why You Want to Get SAT/ACT Testing Done THIS Summer to Clear Space for Junior and Senior Year
Apr 16, 2025
40: Coach Janae's Survival Guide to AP Exams: 4 Must-Know Study Tips
Apr 10, 2025
39: Should My Student Take the SAT or ACT - And How Can They Decide Between the Two Tests?
Apr 02, 2025
38: How to Become "Rejection-Proof" During the College Application Process for Ivy/Top 20 Schools and Create a Win-Win Scenario
Mar 26, 2025
37: 5 Questions Your Student Should Ask Themselves on College Tours
Mar 19, 2025
36: How to Make Your Student's Extracurricular Activities Data-Driven and "Resume Ready" Before Application Season
Mar 13, 2025
35: The After-School Audit - My 3 Strategies for Helping Your Teen Improve Their Time Management After School
Mar 06, 2025
34: My 5-Step Weekly Planning Process to Help Your Student Better Organize Their Week
Feb 26, 2025
33: Will Colleges See All of My Student's SAT/ACT Test Dates... and Does It Look Bad to Take the Test Multiple Times?
Feb 19, 2025
32: Is Your Student Struggling to Get Their Passion Project Off the Ground? Here's Where They Need to Start...
Feb 12, 2025
31: My Coaching Philosophy on Highly Competitive Schools: Time vs. Perfection
Feb 05, 2025
30: How Your Student Can Create a Cohesive Application Story Even If They Have a Lot of Different Interests
Jan 29, 2025
29: Do Summer Programs Look "Bad" to Colleges? Here's the Truth...
Jan 22, 2025
28: Why Being "Well Rounded" is One of the Biggest Myths in College Admissions
Jan 17, 2025
27: How to Plan 2025 for Your Student to Get Ahead in the College Application Process
Jan 08, 2025
26: A Huge Thank YOU + Happy Holidays from Coach Janae
Dec 25, 2024
25: How Your Student Can Find an Internship for this Summer
Dec 19, 2024
24: What to Expect Junior to Senior Year - A 12 Month Guide to Your Student's Application Year
Dec 11, 2024
23: How Your Student Can Get Ahead as a Sophomore {The Power of a Foundation Year}
Dec 04, 2024
22: What Your Student Needs to Focus on to Win Big Merit Scholarships
Nov 27, 2024
21: How to Think About Sophomore Summer Planning vs. Junior Summer Planning
Nov 20, 2024
20: The 10 Different Supplemental Essays Your Student Will Need to Write for Top Schools, Part 2
Nov 13, 2024
19: The 10 Different Supplemental Essays Your Student Will Need to Write for Top Schools
Nov 06, 2024
18: The 3 Extracurriculars Your Student Needs On Their Resume in Addition to Volunteering for Top Schools
Oct 30, 2024
17: Parent Workshop: The Essay Writing Process and a Timeline for Senior Year
Oct 24, 2024
16: What You Need to Know About Early Action, Restrictive Early Action, and Early Decision
Oct 17, 2024
15: How My Student Grace Raised Her SAT Score from 1250 to 1500 in Ivy League Score, Even As a Student Athlete
Oct 09, 2024
14: How My Student Marc Scored a 34 on the ACT in 4 Months as a Busy Junior in Ivy League Score
Oct 04, 2024
13: How My Student Aditi Raised Her SAT Score by 200 Points in 90 Days in Ivy League Score, Only Studying 3-4 Hours Per Week
Oct 02, 2024
12: How I'll Help Your Student Achieve a 1500+ or 34+ Inside My Test Prep Program Ivy League Score {All the Details You Need to Know}
Sep 30, 2024
11: 4 Reasons Why Your Sophomore/Junior Needs to Start Test Prep This Fall
Sep 25, 2024
10: Why Test Optional Won't Save Your Student from Learning How to Become a Great Test Taker
Sep 18, 2024
9: The 4 Core Ingredients Your Student Needs to Raise Their SAT Score by 200+ Points or ACT Score by 4+ Points
Sep 11, 2024
8: How to Analyze Your Student's August SAT Results to Identify Next Steps for Their Goal Score
Sep 04, 2024
7: IMPACT Project Business Models {How to Effectively Scale Any Passion Project}
Aug 28, 2024
6: How Your Student Can Write Their College Essays in Less than 60 Minutes
Aug 21, 2024
5: Is It Too Late for My Junior/Senior?... Not If You Do These 4 Things for Their College Application Process
Aug 14, 2024
4: Getting Accepted into UPenn, Georgetown, UMich, AND Winning 380K in Merit Scholarships {Sarah's Story}
Jul 16, 2024
3: The Roadmap for 9th-12th Grade During The College Application Process
Jul 16, 2024
2: Debunking the 5 Common SAT/ACT Myths that Hold Students Back From Reaching a 1500+ or 34+
Jul 16, 2024
1: My Journey to Stanford and How It Changed My Life
Jul 16, 2024