Admit One is hosted by Jamie Moynihan, a former admissions officer, and current Managing Director of both AcceptU and College Impact. In this episode, Jamie interviews Soham, who details how he got into Vanderbilt University. You can access Soham's essays here.

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Episode 1 - How I Got Into Vanderbilt University

In episode two, Jessie discusses how she created Mentor Jr., how she planned her IB curriculum and her application strategy when successfully applying to Harvard University. 

Episode 2 - How I Got Into Harvard University

In episode 3, Jamie Moynihan talks to Sophia, who is entering her junior year at Boston University. Sophia discusses the process of transferring and building her extracurricular profile. She also talks about her experience of not being admitted to her initial top choice and how Boston University became the ideal place for her.



Episode 3 - How I Got Into Boston University

In episode 4, Jamie learns about Calliope's successful application to Brown University. Calliope discusses her unique interest in paleontology and how that translated into her creating Girls STEMpede while in high school. 


Episode 4 - How I Got Into Brown University

In Episode 5, Lorenzo discusses the strategy he used to successfully apply to the University of Pennsylvania. Lorenzo talks about how he merged his interests in animals and culture to establish a unique interdisciplinary passion project. 



Episode 5 - How I Got Into The University of Pennsylvania

In episode six, Sara discusses her application journey and how she landed at Scripps College. We discuss what made her a successful applicant and how she decided that Scripps and the Claremont Colleges were the best option for her!



Episode 6 - How I Got Into Scripps College

In episode 7, Sasha discusses how he established a uniquely intensive curriculum which helped him stand out amongst his peers. We review the essays and extracurricular activities that made him a successful applicant to Cornell University. 



Episode 7 - How I Got Into Cornell University

In Episode 8, Laila discusses how she approached her application to Vanderbilt University, where she was awarded a full tuition scholarship as a Chancellor Scholar. Laila details the political activism work that she conducted throughout high school which made her an elite applicant to college.  



Episode 8 - How I Got Into Vanderbilt University

In Episode 9, Ojas discusses his intense pursuit of research throughout high school, which led to him being selected to receive an MIT Think grant. Ojas and Jamie discuss the development of unique elements of his profile which include surprising success as a football player during his senior year!



Episode 9 - How I Got Into Georgia Tech

In episode 10 we learn how Saumya navigated the IB program, her volunteer work with Children's International Summer Village, and how she ended up enrolling at NYU. 


Episode 10 - How I Got Into NYU

In the season two premier, Jamie meets with Rita who has recently been admitted to the University of Pennsylvania. Rita discusses how she combined her love of music and interest in medicine. Rita gives great insight into how she was able to develop her own research throughout high school and how she leveraged those experiences in her college application. 

Episode 11 - How I Got Into The University of Pennsylvania

In episode 12 Jamie discusses the robust curriculum that Aanya participated in throughout high school. Aanya details her interest in the environment and how she engaged in diverse research work. We review her essays and discuss what made them so successful. 

Episode 12 - How I Got Into Northwestern University

<p>The Admit One Podcast talks to students that have successfully navigated the college admissions process.</p>
