by Julie Kim
I’m Julie Kim, and I’m the host of Demystifying College Admissions. Look, I’ve been there before! Navigating through the college admissions process is overwhelming, confusing and ultimately stressful. This podcast is designed to inspire high school students to identify their passions, learn all about the most updated college admissions strategies, with guests and experts from all industries! And the best part is we’ll also dive into mental health so that this podcast will be a healthy, safe, and vulnerable space for all teens and parents out there!
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April 4, 2025
<p dir="ltr">Have you ever felt like perfect grades and sky-high SAT scores were the only ticket to your dream college? What if you could defy those odds? Today, you’ll meet Kira, a Passion Prep student who just landed her spot at the University of Virginia, her dream college despite facing GPA and test score challenges. </p> <p dir="ltr">How did she do it? In this episode, Kira opens up about her journey and we dive into the strategies and insights that helped her stand out, even without "perfect" stats. If you're looking to demystify the path to Top-tier colleges and discover how to craft an application that truly shines, you won't want to miss this!</p> <p dir="ltr">Before we get started, for those of you who want to learn more about how we help our students get into their dream Ivy League and Top-tier colleges, you can start with our Free Intro Training at <a href="http://www.passionprep.com/masterclass" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.passionprep.com/masterclass</a>. </p> <p dir="ltr">Additionally, if you are looking for more 1:1 support, our VIP College Counseling Program - Waitlist is now available. We are currently at full capacity at this moment, but once you join our waitlist, you will be notified when our spots open up. You can fill out our application & join our waitlist using our link at <a href="http://passionprep.com/vip-college-counseling-program" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.passionprep.com/vip-college-counseling-program</a>.</p> <p dir="ltr">Get ready to open your “Congratulations, You’re Accepted!” letter from your dream college! You can reserve your spot for Passion Project Bootcamp 2025, our 1-year group college consulting program to get you ACCEPTED into your dream college using your passion, strength and potential. Start your journey to your dream college at <a href="https://passionprep.com/bootcamp" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://passionprep.com/bootcamp</a>!</p> <p>As always, if you have questions, please reach out to our Support Team at [email protected]. Also, I’d love to connect with you on Instagram – our Instagram handle is: <a href= "http://www.instagram.com/passion_prep" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.instagram.com/passion_prep</a>.<strong id= "docs-internal-guid-2755112b-7fff-1ef1-2bd7-20cff8dc42e4"><br /></strong></p>
March 10, 2025
<p dir="ltr">Would you like to know how our students got accepted into Ivy Leagues & Top-tier colleges, especially in competitive fields such as Computer Science, Pre-Med, and Pre-Law? Or, learn why you are actually decreasing your chances of getting accepted into your dream colleges without even realizing it? If you find yourself asking these questions, and are left yearning for the most robust strategies to help you stand out in this competitive landscape, this episode is perfect for you.</p> <p dir="ltr">Today, I’m sharing the audio of the Free Live Training that I just hosted last week, where I revealed our brand new presentation on 5 proven college admission strategies you must implement in order for you to stand out and get accepted into your dream colleges.</p> <p dir="ltr">By implementing at least one of these 5 strategies I share, and taking action correctly, you will see a dramatic difference in the way you view & approach your own college admissions journey.</p> <p dir="ltr">I’m hosting a Free Live Workshop this Wednesday, March 12th that I highly recommend you attend. During this live training, you’ll learn 5 Proven College Admissions Strategies That Got My Students Accepted Into Ivy League & Top-tier Colleges In 2024. You’ll also learn about the latest trends that we’re seeing in college admissions, along with any recent policy changes occuring in the college admissions landscape. I can’t wait to support you! You can reserve your free seat at <a href= "https://passionprep.com/live/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://passionprep.com/live/</a>/! </p> <p dir="ltr">Get ready to open your “Congratulations, You’re Accepted!” letter from your dream college! You can reserve your spot for Passion Project Bootcamp 2025, our 1-year group college consulting program to get you ACCEPTED into your dream college using your passion, strength and potential. Start your journey to your dream college at <a href="https://passionprep.com/bootcamp" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">https://passionprep.com/bootcamp</a>!</p> <p dir="ltr">Also, every year I work with a select 10 students with the college essay and application process, and our application to the program is going to go live in a few days for the Class of 2026 students. This intensive program starts in March 2025 and ends next January 2026, and you can reach out to our Support Team at <a href= "mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">[email protected]</a> for the application. Please note, if you are not our current Passion Prep student, we're going to give priority to our students first, as availability is very limited.</p> <p>As always, if you have questions, please reach out to our Support Team at [email protected]. Also, I’d love to connect with you on Instagram – our Instagram handle is: <a href= "http://www.instagram.com/passion_prep" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.instagram.com/passion_prep</a>.<strong id= "docs-internal-guid-608d9ace-7fff-85aa-618c-74d7e50f2dbe"><br /></strong></p>
March 3, 2025
<p dir="ltr">Ever wonder what truly sets apart students who achieve their Ivy League dreams? Or, more broadly, what the hidden traits are of those who conquer any goal they set their mind to? </p> <p dir="ltr">Over the last 14 to 15 years, I have been able to collect 7 common traits of highly successful people who have accomplished their goals & dreams. In this episode, I reveal what they are and how they play a pivotal role in your college admissions journey, and your future! </p> <p dir="ltr">I’m hosting a Free Live Workshop this Wednesday, March 5th + the following Wednesday, March 12th that I highly recommend you attend. During this live training, you’ll learn 5 Proven College Admissions Strategies That Got My Students Accepted Into Ivy League & Top-tier Colleges In 2024. You’ll also learn about the latest trends that we’re seeing in college admissions, along with any recent policy changes occuring in the college admissions landscape. I can’t wait to support you! You can reserve your free seat at <a href="https://passionprep.com/live/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://passionprep.com/live/</a>/! </p> <p dir="ltr">Every year I work with a select 10 students with the college essay and application process, and our application to the program is going to go live in a few days for the Class of 2026 students. This intensive program starts in March 2025 and ends next January 2026, and you can reach out to our Support Team at <a href= "mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">[email protected]</a> for the application. Please note, if you are not our current Passion Prep student, we're going to give priority to our students first, as availability is very limited.</p> <p>As always, if you have questions, please reach out to our Support Team at [email protected]. Also, I’d love to connect with you on Instagram – our Instagram handle is: <a href= "http://www.instagram.com/passion_prep" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.instagram.com/passion_prep</a>.<strong id= "docs-internal-guid-ab437606-7fff-1cbf-4393-12a2e2e935dd"><br /></strong></p>
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