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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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Signup to Generate a PitchI'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!
Demystifying College Admissions is hosted by Julie Kim. The show has published 162 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Is Test-Optional Actually a Trap? SAT & ACT Truths Every Parent Needs to Know" (11 August 2026, 30 minutes), "Do Science Competitions Actually Impress Colleges?" (26 August 2025, 19 minutes), and "August 2025 College Admissions Checklist: What To Focus on This Month" (4 August 2025, 8 minutes).
Demystifying College Admissions publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 162 episodes.
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Julie Kim hosts Demystifying College Admissions, an education podcast with 162 episodes published.
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Is your child a strong student who freezes up on test day? Are you wondering if relying on "test-optional" policies is a safe strategy—or a silent risk for top-tier college applications? And with the SAT moving fully...

<p >Are you a student with a big passion for science, but you're feeling totally overwhelmed by the college admissions process? Are you wondering if competitions like ISEF are actually worth your time, or how you can...

<p >Is summer winding down and you're feeling the back-to-school jitters? Wondering how to navigate college admissions, whether you're a freshman just starting out or a senior facing big deadlines? We've got you...

<p >Are you a rising high school student wondering how to tackle the daunting college admissions process? Or perhaps you're a parent seeking insider strategies to help your child stand out? If so, you're going to love...

<p >This episode is an extra special one as I'm joined by my husband, a Brown University graduate and practicing oral surgeon! He's here to share what he wishes he knew back in high school, from navigating the Ivy...

<p >Do you ever feel that knot of anxiety tightening in your stomach just thinking about college admissions? Are you a student wrestling with the fear of rejection, the pressure to be perfect, or the daunting question...

Episode #156
<p >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...

<p >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...

<p >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 >Over the last 14 to 15...

<p >Are you not sure when is the right moment to dive into SAT or ACT prep? This is a question I get often, so I wanted to break it all down for you today based on each grade level.</p> <p >In our latest episode, I...

<p >Do you have to be a genius to get into Ivy League colleges? This is a question I get often, and I want to quickly debunk this myth for students (+parents) currently navigating their college admissions journey. More...

Episode #151
<p >In today's digital age, there's no denying that social media has become an integral part of our lives. However, there's just so much going on in the world of social media and I've discovered students having a hard...

<p >Are you dreaming of attending your dream college and wondering what it takes to stand out in this competitive college admissions process? The answer isn't about doing everything all at once, but about having a...

Episode #149
<p >Identifying your major and building evidence(s) around it will help you stand out in the college admissions process, but do you select a hard major with a lesser chance of acceptance, or an easier one with a higher...

<p >A few weeks ago, one of our outstanding Passion Prep students, Rebecca, reached out to share the exciting news that she had been accepted into Cornell University! She wanted to express her gratitude for the support...

<p >In this episode, I'm excited to share real-life case studies from our students who gained acceptance into some of the most prestigious and competitive colleges: Harvard, Columbia, and UC Berkeley. By highlighting...

<p >I'm thrilled to introduce you to Tara, one of our outstanding Passion Prep students, as she shares her inspiring journey through the college admissions process. In this episode, Tara opens up about the overwhelming...

Episode #145
<p >In today's episode, I tackle the controversial question, "Should you apply to Ivy League colleges?" I break down the real value of these prestigious institutions and whether they're truly worth the effort. Discover...

Episode #144
<p >I immigrated with my family to the United States from South Korea in third grade, and I've lived through what it feels like to navigate life and education in this country. My parents sacrificed so much to give me...

<p >Today, we will be talking about a controversial topic - is an Ivy League/Top-tier college education actually worth it? Recently, DailyMail.com published a report detailing the links between Ivy League degrees and...
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