Admit It! With Alexis White

Admit It! With Alexis White

Alexis White
Χώρα Ηνωμένες Πολιτείες
Γλώσσα EN
Επεισόδια 50
Τελευταίο 17.09.2026

Admit It! with Alexis White is a podcast about the college admissions journey and beyond. Hosted by Los Angeles-based admissions consultant Alexis White, it covers news and updates in the admissions world as well as candid conversations with guests and families. Alexis shares practical advice and unfiltered insights from her own experience. The show aims to help students and parents understand how to stand out in today’s competitive admissions landscape.

Επεισόδια

  • College Admissions Questions? Let’s Talk. 17.09.2026 18λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White,I tackle your biggest college admissions questions from applications and essays to academics, extracurriculars, testing, and everything in between. Whether you’re a student, parent, or counselor, this episode cuts through the confusion and gives you practical insight into what really matters in the admissions process.
  • Who Told You That?! The Worst College Admissions Advice 15.09.2026 25λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we’re calling out some of the worst college admissions advice students and families hear all the time. I breaks down what you should avoid, what actually matters, and how following bad advice could hurt your college application.Whether you’re a student beginning the college process or a parent trying to help your child navigate it, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you build an application that gets noticed.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • How Student-Athletes Can Win the Admissions Game | Real Families, Real Advice 10.09.2026 23λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I get the privilege on coaching Cami, a senior from Northwest Arkansas, through the challenge of turning an unconventional high school journey into a compelling college application. As an elite pickleball athlete who has traveled extensively and missed school, Cami learns how to frame her story without letting her sport define her entire application. We explore everything from using the Common App Additional Information section to explaining academic disruptions, balancing reach schools with smart options for merit aid, and highlighting leadership, business competitions, and career focused experiences.Whether you’re a student beginning the college process or a parent trying to help your child navigate it, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you build an application that gets noticed.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • The Strategy Behind a Strong College List | Real Families, Real Advice 08.09.2026 16λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I sit down with Bethany Bozeman about building the right college list for her high achieving daughter, who hopes to pursue direct admit nursing, play varsity flag football, and find a college with the right balance of academics, campus culture, and affordability.We explore the competitiveness of nursing programs, expanding beyond Florida, honors colleges, alternative nursing pathways, and why strong essays matter. Whether you’re a student beginning the college process or a parent trying to help your child navigate it, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you build an application that gets noticed.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • Avoiding College Admissions Burnout | Real Families, Real Advice 03.09.2026 16λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I sit down with Claire Traganos from Austin, Texas for a real family, real advice coaching call focused on her daughter’s college journey. Together we talk through how to build a meaningful activities list for a busy student-athlete, what to do when a junior is a year behind in math, and how to think strategically about testing, school rigor, and academic interests like biology.Whether you’re a student beginning the college process or a parent trying to help your child navigate it, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you build an application that gets noticed.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • Building a College Application That Actually Stands Out | Real Families, Real Advice 01.09.2026 22λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I coach Jessica through a real college planning session for Chandler, a Michigan junior with a rigorous IB course load and deep interests in German, history, and political life. Together, we unpack how to turn Chandler’s academic strengths and unique interests into a strategic college list, a compelling application narrative, and better opportunities for merit scholarships. Whether you’re a student beginning the college process or a parent trying to help your child navigate it, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you build an application that gets noticed.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • The Truth About the SAT & ACT 18.08.2026 33λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I break down standardized testing from SAT vs. ACT and how to sign up, to the biggest myths students and parents still believe. I also explain ways a student could make a big college feel small and create the right learning environment . Big school. Smart strategy. Better fit. Admit It! This is an episode you wont want to miss!
  • Does College Size Really Matter? 13.08.2026 18λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I break down how the size of a college can shape the student experience. From small, close knit campuses to large universities with thousands of students, we explore how campus size impacts academics, relationships, opportunities, community, and the overall educational experience . Because where you go isn’t just about the school it’s about how the environment shapes your college journey.
  • Growth Over Perfection. Character Over Credentials. 11.08.2026 19λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we break down why growth matters more than perfection and character can matter more than credentials. We explore 6 key areas of college admissions that can make an applicant stand out, while also looking at what hasn’t changed in the admissions process. Because colleges aren’t just looking at what you’ve accomplished they’re looking at who you’re becoming.
  • What Does It Mean To Understand A College's Philosophy? 07.08.2026 27λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we explore what it really means to understand a college's philosophy. Beyond rankings and reputation, we discuss why finding a school that aligns with your values, goals, and learning style can make all the difference. Learn how understanding a college's mission can help you build a stronger applicationand ultimately find the right fit for your future.
  • Writing The Perfect College Essay 04.08.2026 21λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we tackle a question every applicant asks: Is there really such a thing as the perfect college essay? We break down what truly separates you from other applicants, why authenticity matters more than perfection, and what college admissions officers are really looking for when they read your personal statement. If you're stressing over your essay, this episode is for you.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok: / collegexpert Instagram: / collegexpert
  • AI vs. Brown University: The Battle Over Academic Integrity 30.07.2026 24λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we break down the Brown University AI controversy and what it means for students. Can professors really tell if you used AI? Where's the line between using AI as a tool and cheating? Join us as we explore the future of AI in higher education and what every student should know.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok: / collegexpert Instagram: / collegexpert
  • Is College Even Worth It!? 29.07.2026 29λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we ask the big question: Is college worth it? We take a deep dive into Syracuse University, exploring its recent financial challenges, what they mean for current and prospective students, and the bigger conversation about the true value of a college education. Is the investment still worth it? Tune in as we break it all down.Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok: / collegexpert Instagram: / collegexpert
  • Dear Parents, GET OUT OF THE WAY! 08.07.2026 24λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we discuss the ways parents can unintentionally get in the way of their student's college admissions journey. We explore why doing everything for your child may actually prevent them from developing the independence they'll need to succeed in college and beyond. Learn why stepping back, giving them room to grow, and allowing them to take ownership of the process can be one of the greatest gifts a parent can give.Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
  • The Biggest Mystery In College Admissions 01.07.2026 36λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we tackle one of the biggest mysteries in the college admissions process: how to pay for college. We break down financial aid, grants, scholarships, and other funding options to help families better understand the true cost of higher education. Whether you're just starting your college journey or preparing to make a final decision, this episode provides practical insights and strategies to help make college more affordable.Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.
  • The Ultimate Parenting System for Future Success 17.06.2026 1ώ 13λ
    In this episode of Admit It!, I sit down with bestselling author Eve Rodsky to break down the powerful concepts behind her groundbreaking book, Fair Play. Eve shares actionable strategies for having meaningful conversations with your partner, creating a more balanced partnership, and building systems that reduce resentment while increasing teamwork at home.We draw surprising parallels between Fair Play and the world of college admissions, examining how unseen labor, and unequal burdens can shape opportunities and outcomes Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok: / collegexpert Instagram: / collegexpert
  • The Parenting Playbook For College Admissions 10.06.2026 1ώ 9λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I sit down with licensed marriage and family therapist, author, and TV personality Dr. Jenn Mann. Jenn shares practical advice on managing stress, fostering resilience, and supporting your child through one of life’s most important transitions. We also dive into her career in television, her work with families and couples, and the parenting lessons she’s learned along the way.Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • The End Of The SAT & ACT Era Is Here 03.06.2026 15λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I talk about the rise of the Classic Learning Test (CLT) and what it could mean for the future of college admissions. With the SAT and ACT facing increasing scrutiny and change, we explore whether they’re becoming less relevant or if they’ll continue to hold their place in the admissions process. If you’ve ever wondered where standardized testing is headed next, this episode pulls back the curtain on what students should really be paying attention to.Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • Inside the Chess Game We Call College Admissions 27.05.2026 29λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, I pull back the curtain on the strategic world of college admissions and break down the chess game happening behind the scenes. We dive into the hidden strategies colleges use, the common mistakes students and families make during the application process, and the factors that can ultimately make or break an admissions decision. If you're a student, parent, coach, or counselor trying to understand how college admissions really works, this episode is for you.Admit it… this is an episode you won’t want to miss.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert
  • College Baseball Will Never Be the Same... 20.05.2026 1ώ 12λ
    On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, On this episode of Admit It! with Alexis White, we sit down with the legendary University Of Michigan baseball head coach Tracy Smith to dive deep into the world of Division 1 athletics. From his journey as a former college athlete to leading some of the top programs in the country, Tracy shares what it really takes to compete, lead, and succeed at the highest level. He dives into what coaches are truly looking for during recruitment, the realities behind running a D1 program, and the lessons athletes can carry far beyond sports. Whether you’re an athlete, coach, parent, or someone chasing greatness in your own field, this episode is packed with insight, discipline, and perspective you won’t want to miss.https://alexiscollegexpert.com/TikTok:   / collegexpert   Instagram:   / collegexpert

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