Join Laura and Sarah as they discuss the most haunting cases to spin out of some of America's most elite corners.
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Bleav in the Ivy League podcast is your #1 source for all things in the Ancient 8 conference. We are your premiere destination for Ivy League Basketball and Football as host Tom Barton takes you around the conference talking about the best games, best players, and key match ups coming up.
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Equipping you to successfully pursue the college of your dreams. I believe that the world needs every student to reach their full potential. College admittance shouldn't hold you back. I'm an educator and Harvard grad who has been in your shoes. I designed this podcast to accompany the Ivy League Challenge (my online course) to support my listeners. I've met with graduates, admissions officers, and professors to identify the criteria used to select candidates. I've crafted a road map for suc ...
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I talk about Ivy League Education with other students who attend an Ivy League.
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On Notes From The Ivy League we share stories, advice, and encouragement from first-generation/low-income college graduates of the most selective schools in the nation to current college applicants. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/notesfromtheivyleague/support
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A group of extraordinary gentlemen committed to the greatest fantasy football league of all time (How 'bout of all time). With 15 years in the making, it's time to share our journey with the world with this fantasy football podcast. Tune in to listen to non-football experts, who prioritize fantasy as the 2nd or 3rd most important thing in their lives, discuss football, fantasy and fun times.
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Should you sign up for NHS? Is it worth the effort? What about volunteering in general? How much should I volunteer? How many hours is enough? Which type of volunteering is best for my application? Listen in to learn the answers to these questions and more. ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @T…
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Career burnout can be brutal. This Ivy leaguer's mid life crisis proved fatal. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Sarah Alcorn & Laura Rodrigues McDonald による
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The NFL draft scouts have their eye on Kiran Amegadjie and I'll break down his upside and what team he might get drafted toBleav Podcast Network による
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April for high school seniors can be a stressful time-- instead of worrying about which schools might admit their application, many seniors now have multiple acceptances, and are anxious to make sure that they make the right decision. Listen in to learn my advice about how to best make that decision, and to make sure that you end up loving your cho…
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Begin Essay Prep Now (You'll Be Glad You Did)
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If you are willing to spend a few minutes listening to this podcast now, you'll be equipped to save most of the stress coming your way when it comes time to write your essays. You'll need a notebook and a few minutes of time. Watch for these meaningful moments as they occur, and just keep track of them. By the time you need to write your essays, in…
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There is a new coach in Cornell and Princeton loses a big player, plus I check on the baseball standings and road woes NewBleav Podcast Network による
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There was a lot to love about this Ivy League College Basketball season and we are already having moves that will impact 2024-25Bleav Podcast Network による
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Info Session Ahead of March 2024 Ivy League Challenge Cohort
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Join us to hear how to avoid the major mistakes most teens make in their college prep so you can gain an advantage in future college admissions. Registration is now open and will close before class begins on Saturday night. Register at TILC.to/register ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @TheIvy…
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From Dysfunction to Impact; Productivity for Teens
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Do you ever feel like you don't have enough time? It is common for stressed teens and adults to say "I wish I had more time!" But actually, you don't need more time. You actually need more energy and better clarity. Listen in to discover why clarity and energy are more important that time. ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our w…
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Ivy League Conference Post Season Preview 2024
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I preview the Yale vs. Auburn first round matchup and talk about Princeton and Cornell in the NITBleav Podcast Network による
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Billy Woodward, a Harvard Legacy, was shot and killed by his wife, Ann. Was it an accident or intentional with a subsequent cover up? You be the judge. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Sarah Alcorn & Laura Rodrigues McDonald による
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Middle School & Before; How to Prepare for College?
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Because college is difficult to prepare for, many families want to begin early. But when they ask how to prepare, too often they are told that there is no reason to start so soon. Many people believe that college prep shouldn't begin until high school. But as long as we don't get stuck in the impressiveness trap, college prep can be healthy and won…
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Ivy League Conference Tournament Preview 2024
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Ivy League Tournament PreviewBleav Podcast Network による
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Most ambitious teens (and their parents, if we're honest) ask the question "what's most ambitious to an admissions officer" early on in the process. They figure that they can sacrifice the things they are curious about for a few short years, then later when they get into their dream college they can start doing those things they love so much. Of co…
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Want to increase your chances of getting into Harvard? My suggestion for you is to cultivate a sincere love of learning. Figure out a way to inject genuine curiosity and excitement into your learning. But how? I've recently read Adam Grant's book Hidden Potential, and I love how a couple of his stories help explain how and why this is such a powerf…
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Can Cornell bounce back after their big letdown and will Princeton take full control over this conference this weekend. Plus, we have an underrated matchup between Harvard and BrownBleav Podcast Network による
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Community, Coaching, & the Ivy League Challenge
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Parents are so important to teens' success. Even if you feel like your teens are annoyed by you, your efforts are very important. For many reasons, however, parents often have a hard time motivating or inspiring teens. Sometimes the teens assume that the parents are biased and can't see the teens objectively. Other times teens don't want to be cont…
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Capote's Poisonous Pen and the Woodward Affair
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Once again, we're thrilled to have Jane Hitchcock on to discuss the Woodward murder, Truman Capote and the swans of New York society. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Sarah Alcorn & Laura Rodrigues McDonald による
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For those who enjoy this podcast, one question remains very important-- when is the best time to join the Ivy League Challenge? Is grade 8, or 9, or 10, or some other grade the best time? What if my teen is too busy to add this class to his or her schedule? Or the opposite issue-- when is my teen old enough to join? I hope this episode will help an…
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Cornell vs Yale will be a top tier game but not until Yale faces Princeton on National TV this week. Plus Harvard and Columbia are on a collision course for that 4th seed and they face off this weekBleav Podcast Network による
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What is it like in the Ivy League Challenge? From the student's perspective
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Erica, Claire, and Molly join us to answer questions about what it is like to be in the Ivy League Challenge. Listen in to learn more about what you can expect in the program. ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website To follow on Instagram: @TheIvyLeagueChallenge To join us on our Facebook group for parents Or schedule a me…
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It's separation week in the Ivy leagues this week with the biggest game of the year as two unbeaten teams square offBleav Podcast Network による
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Attention Juniors! This is the week that you should be sending out your emails to future recommendation letter writers. You've worked hard to be a great student. Your teachers love you. You might think that is enough to ensure you will get a great letter of recommendation. But the reality is that very few teachers ever receive any kind of training …
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There is the big 3 and everyone else as we enter a Friday/Saturday double header in the Ivy'sBleav Podcast Network による
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Death at Dartmouth: Anatomy of a Folie a Deux
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In January of 2001, two Dartmouth professors, Half and Susanne Zantop were found murdered in their home in Etna, New Hampshire. A virulent violence drove two boys to kill them at random. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Sarah Alcorn & Laura Rodrigues McDonald による
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Getting Your Impact Project Back on Track with Twisha Sharma
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Many students join the Ivy League Challenge when they are young. At that stage in your life, it is normal to become excited about executing an impact project, but then to get off track. Twisha joined the Ivy League Challenge as an 8th grader. She loved it, and was excited to start an impact project, but it never quite got off the ground. Because sh…
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Princeton vs Cornell is the highlight game of the week, but every team has something to prove as we get more into the thick of the Ivy League scheduleBleav Podcast Network による
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Eliza and Rachel are first cousins and are both elite violin performers. When they toured Southeast Asia, I was able to attend their concert in Singapore and even attend a practice session with them. That practice session inspired this discussion on perfectionism in music and in life. One of my favorite interviews of all time. Enjoy! ----- To regis…
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Tim Murphy retires and Harvard basketball is on the brink. I talk about all of that this week and also remind everyone there are three power teams in the Ivy's this seasonBleav Podcast Network による
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Cornell Admit Shares Value of the Ivy League Challenge
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Our Hacking College Admissions workshop begins just a few hours after this podcast goes live. The workshop is free but you must register to attend. To register, go to TILC.to/hack In this interview, Asfi shares her interview about how the Ivy League Challenge helped her in her life and her college prep. She also talks through how she decided on Cor…
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Conference play begins and we have some key games to show us what to look for this Ivy league SeasonBleav Podcast Network による
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The Rules of the Infinite Game in College Prep
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Most ambitious teens spend their high school years pursuing the activities that they believe will make them most impressive to an admissions officer. This takes tremendous effort and sacrifice. But ironically, even if you are successful-- you become the most impressive person in your entire school-- you will eventually discover that there are 30,00…
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How to Succeed in the IB Diploma Program with Nandita Nair
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Is the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program right for you? Once you are committed to the diploma program, how can you ensure your success? Nandita Nair is a senior now whose predicted score is well above 40 (she requested I not share the exact predicted score). In this episode, she discusses the challenges with the IB-- how you should d…
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As we end 2023 we look ahead to 2024 but there are still some non conference games to be played and I will talk about all of them this weekBleav Podcast Network による
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I recently spoke at a GradAchiever event online. The message aligns closely with what I discuss in my own podcast, and because I am so happy with the free platform that is available, I wanted to share my presentation with my own audience, and encourage you to check them out at www.GradAchiever.com ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, vis…
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Merry Christmas from the Ivy Leagues. I break down the week of games and see what team is heading into conference play in the best position.Bleav Podcast Network による
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Crimes in High Society: A Talk with Novelist and Playwright Jane Hitchcock
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It’s our absolute pleasure this week to speak with Jane Hitchcock about her wonderful novels about the misdeeds of the one percent. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Sarah Alcorn & Laura Rodrigues McDonald による
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Katie Silverman joined the Ivy League Challenge as a junior, and did an incredible job with her own impact project and supporting others with their projects. I didn't learn until preparing for this interview, however, just how much she grew as a person through the course. In our interview, she discusses how clarifying her core values built her conf…
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Just before conference play begins some Ivy league teams have hit the skids, I'll discuss if they can correct course and who will be the team to watch this weekBleav Podcast Network による
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For many teens, adding a high-stakes interview to an already stressful application process feels stressful. But the interview should be a highly enjoyable experience. To make sure you are prepared, take 15 minutes to listen to this podcast. ----- To register for the Ivy League Challenge, visit our website. To follow on Instagram: @TheIvyLeagueChall…
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Ava DiNapoli recently completed the Ivy League Challenge, and is already making incredible progress in a very important impact project about providing tools for teachers to teach mental health to very young kids. Hear how her ideas have evolved over time, and about all of the powerful steps she is taking to move her project forward in very effectiv…
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The Ivy Leagues are having a great start to the basketball season and I'll break down the week ahead and see if they can keep the good times rollingBleav Podcast Network による
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Murder on Black Diamond Trail: Death of a Promise
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On June 2, 2009, police discovered Blazej Kot covered in blood in a parked car. What had happened to this happy newlywed couple both with promising futures at Cornell? ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★Sarah Alcorn & Laura Rodrigues McDonald による
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