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Your College Bound Kid | Admission Tips, Admission Trends & Admission Interviews

Mark Stucker

Booking Overview

An interview-led higher-education show focused on college admissions, financial aid, transfer pathways, and student life, featuring recurring conversations with admissions leaders, college counselors, and education executives. Credible pitches include admissions deans, enrollment executives, college-access specialists, transfer-education leaders, and experts on affordability or student success; booking difficulty is medium because the show regularly features professional thought leaders but does not appear limited to highly prominent public figures.

Metrics

Episodes: 679

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.6/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

YouTube: 105 subscribers

Instagram: 1.5k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

mark@schoolmatch4u.com

hdickman@coloradocollege.edu

lisa@schoolmatch4u.com

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Host

Mark Stucker - College admissions counselor and host focused on making practical college admissions knowledge accessible to students and families.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
College admissions or enrollment leaders, experienced college counselors, higher-education executives, transfer-education specialists, and recognized experts in financial aid, access, or student success.
Required Achievements:  
Senior leadership at a college or university, Leadership of an education or college-access organization, Expertise in admissions, enrollment, transfer pathways, financial aid, or student success

Recent Guest Discussions

Adam Miller - Whitman College’s Admissions Process, Financial Aid Policies, Need-aware Admissions, Standardized Testing, Interviews, Extracurricular Activities, Writing, And The College Experience.

Jennifer Ziegenfus - Verto Education’s Transfer Model, Academic Advising, College Partnerships, Access, Scholarships, International Study Locations, And Student Outcomes.

Mitch Gordon - Verto Education’s International Programs, Transfer Partnerships, Experiential Learning, Student Support, College Access, Safety, And Long-term Growth.

Recent Topics

Education, College Admissions, Financial Aid, College Counseling, College Life

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Your College Bound Kid | Admission Tips, Admission Trends & Admission Interviews
:

YCBK 678: Do Colleges Give Less $ to Students If They Apply Using Early Decision?

September 28, 2026

In this episode you will hear: Andy joins Mark to answer a Frequently asked question, "Do colleges give a student less money if they apply by using Early Decision because they know the student has to come, and doesn't have any leverage, so why lead with your best financial aid or merit-based scholarship offer? Mark and Christina interview Adam Miller, The VP of Enrollment at Whitman College, Part 3 of 3 Understanding Whitman's Ten Percent Promise Preview for Part 3 ¢ Christina compliments Whi...

YCBK 677: Can Your HS Counselor Call Colleges and Advocate for your Acceptance?

September 24, 2026

In this episode you will hear: (10:16) Hillary joins Mark to answer a question from a school-based counselor who wants to know if she can make advocacy calls for her students to colleges. (35:36) Mark and Christina interview Adam Miller, The VP of Enrollment at Whitman College, Part 2 of 3 Understanding Whitman's Ten Percent Promise ¢ Adam explains why Whitman still accepts the CSS Profile instead of having their own individual, separate form ¢ Adam explains why they ended up going up with 10...

YCBK 676: Things You Need to Know If You Are Transferring to a New High School

September 21, 2026

In this episode you will hear: (10:32) Susan joins Mark to answer a question about how to transfer to a new high school from the 11th grade to the 12th grade when the transferring was because of bullying. (41:36) Mark and Christina interview Adam Miller, The VP of Enrollment at Whiman College, Part 1 of 3 Understanding Whitman's Ten Percent Promise ¢ Adam explains what the 10 Percent Promise Is ¢ Adam explains how assets are usually handled at most of Whitman's peer schools and how that diffe...

Publicly listed emails

mark@schoolmatch4u.com

hdickman@coloradocollege.edu

lisa@schoolmatch4u.com

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