College Admission Brief

Rick Clark

Stories, tips, insight, and advice for students and parents about the college admission experience. We promise to keep it brief! How bad could it be? Find out here.

  • 16 minutes 8 seconds
    Our Most Commonly Asked Questions About The First-Year Waitlist - Katie Mattli
    This week, Senior Assistant Director Katie Mattli breaks down everything you need to know about Georgia Tech's waitlist. We talk about how and when we notify students, how we assess our waitlist, and provide more information for your next steps.

    previous waitlist episodes can be found here and here.
    24 March 2023, 11:25 pm
  • 14 minutes 33 seconds
    Georgia Tech Transfer Pathway Offers 101 - LaSean Price, Transfer Program Manager
    This month, Transfer Program Manager Lasean Price joins us to demystify the details and requirements of our various transfer pathway programs.

    All Georgia Tech Transfer Pathway Programs
    Transfer Pathway FAQ
    Hear more from our transfer counselors: Transfer Pathway Video Playlist
    7 March 2023, 10:24 pm
  • 23 minutes 24 seconds
    Next Steps for Deferred Students & Behind the Scenes of Decision Release Week
    Rick and Sammy share tips and insights for deferred students, and pull back the curtain on what goes on in the Georgia Tech Office of Undergraduate Admission leading up to decision release.

    Deferral insights: 1:03
    Decision week insights: 14:15

    submit your question: https://b.gatech.edu/3RRo1rq

    27 January 2023, 9:51 pm
  • 16 minutes 7 seconds
    A Brief Announcement & Does How I Send Supporting Application Materials Impact My Review?
    We're back! In today's episode, Rick Clark and Sammy Rose-Sinclair catch everyone up with a look back on the evolution of the College Admission Brief, and discuss a shift in the direction it's headed. They kick off the show's new focus by easing some anxiety surrounding document deadlines for Georgia Tech, and answering whether self-reporting standardized test-scores has any impact on admission review.

    We'll be back soon with an episode on next steps for deferred applicants at Georgia Tech, then look forward to returning next year with our new content and monthly schedule!

    NACAC Podcast Network
    First-Year Admission Deadlines
    20 December 2022, 12:00 pm
  • 14 minutes 23 seconds
    Answering YOUR Questions for our 100th Episode!
    Happy 100! The College Admission Brief was created for students and their support networks from the very start, so today, we're celebrating number 100 with an episode of questions from you!
    3 October 2022, 11:00 am
  • 13 minutes 36 seconds
    What are your Admission Requirements? - Rick Clark
    Suggest a question or topic for an upcoming episode: https://b.gatech.edu/3GD2Yn3

    This week, AVP and Executive Director of Undergraduate Admission Rick Clark shares nuances in GPAs and standardized tests, and what students might instead focus on to encourage their success in their admission experience.

    Blog part 1: https://b.gatech.edu/3qgV38H
    Blog part 2: https://b.gatech.edu/3eyWddb
    7 September 2022, 8:18 pm
  • 11 minutes 10 seconds
    Hey Ya! (Remembering What's Important in Your College Search)
    In this blog and recording from 2018, AVP and Executive Director of Admission Rick Clark offers his reflections to students and their parents about finding the right institution for them.

    Read the blog: https://sites.gatech.edu/admission-blog/2018/06/06/hey-ya/
    5 August 2022, 11:29 pm
  • 18 minutes 49 seconds
    What You Need to Know About Admission Deadlines - Rick Clark
    This week, AVP and Executive Director of Admission Rick Clark explores the drivers behind college application deadlines, the different college application plans, and how students can stay on top of them throughout the process.

    Read the blog: https://b.gatech.edu/3cki5aR

    Suggest a question or topic for an upcoming episode: https://b.gatech.edu/3GD2Yn3
    19 July 2022, 5:14 pm
  • 26 minutes 17 seconds
    Be Your Own College Admission Data Scientist - Brennan Barnard, Director of College Counseling at Khan Lab School
    Bringing wealth of knowledge in the college admission search process, Brennan Barnard (Director of College Counseling at Khan Lab School) shares how students can find and utilize open data about colleges to inform their search process.

    Read the articles: https://bit.ly/3ae03X8

    Suggest a question or topic for an upcoming episode: https://b.gatech.edu/3GD2Yn3
    1 July 2022, 6:57 pm
  • 6 minutes 42 seconds
    Georgia Tech on the College Admission Process Podcast
    Assistant Director of Admission and Digital Media Sammy Rose-Sinclair joins Dr. John Durante to talk about Georgia Tech and our admission process on his show, the College Admission Process Podcast.

    Listen to the full episode-
    Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3MXPYei
    Spotify: https://spoti.fi/39sUKCK
    Or, search “College Admission Process” on your preferred podcast platform.
    16 June 2022, 6:52 pm
  • 15 minutes 7 seconds
    Top 5 High School Graduation Messages for Class of ’22 - Rick Clark
    It’s high school graduation season for the Class of 2022! This week, AVP and Executive Director of Admission Rick Clark shares messages of wisdom, guidance, and support for graduating seniors as they prepare to start their next chapter.

    Read the blog: https://b.gatech.edu/38yROEb

    Suggest a question or topic for an upcoming episode: https://b.gatech.edu/3GD2Yn3
    9 June 2022, 6:35 pm
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