Oct 27, 202613 minS2
We’re back with another essay review! Today’s Common App essay explores a student’s passion for politics and big ideas, and her journey toward becoming a more thoughtful, collaborative leader. We’re sharing what we...
education
Not Your Mom's Admissions
Hosted by Not Your Mom · education · EN
About this Podcast:
Not Your Mom’s Admissions simplifies and contextualizes the modern college admissions process. Hosts Bridget and Kyla share real insights and clear guidance, as they engage in candid, accessible conversations about effectively navigating college admissions today. Whether you’re a student, parent, or just admissions-curious, this show helps you understand what really matters in the current landscape.
Pitch Analysis
Required Pod Score for this podcast. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.
Contact path
Verified email
Booking probability
31%
Guest openness
Selective
80/100
Required Score
Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for Not Your Mom's Admissions.
Signup to Generate a PitchQuestions about Not Your Mom's Admissions
What is Not Your Mom's Admissions about?
Not Your Mom’s Admissions simplifies and contextualizes the modern college admissions process. Hosts Bridget and Kyla share real insights and clear guidance, as they engage in candid, accessible conversations about effectively navigating college admissions today. Whether you’re a student, parent, or just admissions-curious, this show helps you understand what really matters in the current landscape.
Who hosts Not Your Mom's Admissions?
Not Your Mom's Admissions is hosted by Not Your Mom. The show has published 38 episodes to date.
What has Not Your Mom's Admissions covered recently?
Recent episodes include "College Essay Critique: Intellectual Curiosity and Leadership" (27 October 2026, 13 minutes), "Common App Proofreading Checklist" (20 October 2026, 12 minutes), and "Our Least Favorite Supplemental Essay Prompts" (13 October 2026, 19 minutes).
How often does Not Your Mom's Admissions publish?
Not Your Mom's Admissions publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 19 minutes across 38 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Not Your Mom's Admissions?
Booking probability for Not Your Mom's Admissions is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Not Your Mom's Admissions requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Not Your Mom's Admissions's contact route on record: verified email.
Who should pitch Not Your Mom's Admissions?
The strongest fits for Not Your Mom's Admissions are Courses, Coaching & Lessons. Not Your Mom's Admissions has an education audience.
About the host
Not Your Mom hosts Not Your Mom's Admissions, an education podcast with 38 episodes published.
Verified host email: ████████@████.comSign in to unlock →
Recent episodes
Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.
Episode #6
Common App Proofreading Checklist
Oct 20, 202612 minS2Capitalize! Spell-check! Punctuation! In this episode of Not Your Mom’s Admissions, we go section by section through the Common App to highlight the small but important details students and parents should double-check...
- Oct 13, 202619 minS2
Back by popular demand: we’re critiquing more of our least favorite supplemental essay prompts. In this episode of Not Your Mom’s Admissions, we’re discussing prompts from the University of Michigan, Brown, Penn, and...
Episode #3
Making Your Activities List Pop
Sep 29, 202619 minS2In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla talk about how to maximize the updated "Activities & Experiences" section to highlight your true impact. ✅ Key Common App updates ✅ Strategic ordering...
- Sep 22, 202613 minS2
Early Decision can significantly alter an applicant's admissions trajectory, but it requires a clear strategy and careful timing. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget Allen and Kyla talk about how...
View More
Episode #1
Fewer Essays. Higher Stakes.
Sep 15, 202613 minS2️ Welcome back to Season 2 of Not Your Mom’s Admissions! Fall is here, and we’re kicking things off with a big change in college admissions: “Why are colleges asking for fewer (or no) supplemental essays?” For the Class...
- Jun 1, 202622 minS1
The biggest shifts in admissions aren't always the ones making headlines. In the Season One finale of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla unload a round of unfiltered hot takes on where the admissions landscape...
- Jun 1, 202622 minS1
The biggest shifts in admissions aren't always the ones making headlines. In the Season One finale of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla unload a round of unfiltered hot takes on where the admissions landscape...
- May 25, 202625 minS1
Start too early and it fizzles. Start too late and it's a scramble. Test prep timing matters more than most families realize. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla sit down with James Eno...
- May 18, 202619 minS1
For most applicants, picking a major isn't really picking a major. It's choosing a neighborhood. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla break down how to think about major selection without...
- May 11, 202624 minS1
Successfully navigating learning differences doesn’t end at the diagnosis. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla sit down with Elena McGahey, a special education teacher and founder of Stronger...
- May 4, 202621 minS1
Getting in is one milestone. Being ready is another. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla sit down with Mark Talaga, owner of the Center for Identity Potential and host of the Hopelessly Gifted...
- Apr 27, 202618 minS1
Decisions are in. The patterns are becoming apparent, with a few worth noting. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla break down the trends they’re seeing across this admissions cycle and how...
- Apr 20, 202626 minS1
Two conversations many families of juniors are having right now: how to stick with foreign language and how to stay sane through the college process. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla sit...
- Apr 13, 202617 minS1
Five listener questions. Five real decisions families are facing right now. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla tackle the tradeoffs that don't come with easy answers. In this episode of Not...
- Apr 6, 202616 minS1
Not every activity on your list carries the same weight and the difference isn't always the activity itself. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla rate common activities list entries and break...
- Mar 30, 202625 minS1
Your application gets about 5-8 minutes. A former admissions director explains exactly how she spent them. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla sit down with Scholar Co team member Robyn Bowers...
Episode #20
Applying to College in the Age of AI
Mar 23, 202620 minS1AI is everywhere right now, and colleges are already using it to screen your application. So what does that mean for how you prepare yours? In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla break down how...
- Mar 16, 202621 minS1
The SAT and ACT are more different right now than they've ever been — and that makes choosing between them more important than ever. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla sit down with test prep...
Episode #18
Your Offers Are In. Now What?
Mar 9, 202615 minS1Regular Decision results are rolling in, and the next two months are packed with important choices. In this episode of Not Your Mom's Admissions, Bridget and Kyla walk through what to do as offers, waitlists, and...
Recent guests
Recent guests on Not Your Mom's Admissions. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
E
Elena McGahey
Stronger Foundations Coaching
Best industries to pitch Not Your Mom's Admissions for
PitchCentric classifies Not Your Mom's Admissions under these industries. Guests from them are the closest fit, and each links to the best podcasts in that industry.
Similar Podcasts
Shows with the most semantically similar episode content. Pitch one, pitch all; producers cluster.
College Admissions Decoded
24~341 listeners89% similar
The Truth about College Admission
27~382 listeners87% similar
Demystifying College Admissions
31~442 listeners86% similar
Admit It! With Alexis White
25~351 listeners86% similar
Higher Education, Higher Purpose
21~298 listeners86% similar
Application to Admission
26~376 listeners85% similar
Podcasts like Not Your Mom's Admissions
Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.
Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ