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The Grinch Who Saved Her College Dreams (With Hard Truths)

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In this episode, Andy Lockwood recounts a recent client meeting that got real—fast. A high-achieving 10th grader wanted to apply to a Top 12 college.

But when Andy reviewed her junior year course load, he gave her the advice no one else had the guts to say: You’re not competitive yet.

✔ Why skipping an AP could cost you an Ivy

✔ What “rigor” actually means to admissions officers

✔ The 60/40 formula elite schools use to evaluate applicants

✔ The extracurricular bar you really need to clear

✔ Why your GPA is just the beginning

📞 Need help with college admissions?

Visit LockwoodCollegePrep.com

#CollegeAdmissions #EducationPolicy #FAFSA #FinancialAid #CollegePlanning #StudentLoans #LoanForgiveness #Scholarships #HigherEducation #Parenting #CollegeBound #ClassOf2025 #ACTPrep #SATPrep #Parenting #2025 #DebtRelief #CollegeEssay#CollegeAdmissions #DoubleDeposit #CollegeAdmissions #CollegeDecision #CollegePlanning #EnrollmentMistakes #StudentAdvice #collegeplanning #collegefinancialaid #collegeadvisor

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Content provided by Pearl and Andy Lockwood and Andy Lockwood. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Pearl and Andy Lockwood and Andy Lockwood or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ppacc.player.fm/legal.

In this episode, Andy Lockwood recounts a recent client meeting that got real—fast. A high-achieving 10th grader wanted to apply to a Top 12 college.

But when Andy reviewed her junior year course load, he gave her the advice no one else had the guts to say: You’re not competitive yet.

✔ Why skipping an AP could cost you an Ivy

✔ What “rigor” actually means to admissions officers

✔ The 60/40 formula elite schools use to evaluate applicants

✔ The extracurricular bar you really need to clear

✔ Why your GPA is just the beginning

📞 Need help with college admissions?

Visit LockwoodCollegePrep.com

#CollegeAdmissions #EducationPolicy #FAFSA #FinancialAid #CollegePlanning #StudentLoans #LoanForgiveness #Scholarships #HigherEducation #Parenting #CollegeBound #ClassOf2025 #ACTPrep #SATPrep #Parenting #2025 #DebtRelief #CollegeEssay#CollegeAdmissions #DoubleDeposit #CollegeAdmissions #CollegeDecision #CollegePlanning #EnrollmentMistakes #StudentAdvice #collegeplanning #collegefinancialaid #collegeadvisor

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