There are over 4,500 institutions in the US post High School. Within these 4,500 schools there are three different types of schools, Community College/Junior Colleges, Four Year Colleges and Universities. In this episode we talk about the differences between the three types of institutions and why they exist. You may find out where you might end up??

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Episode 115 - What is the Difference Between a University and a College?

In episode 114 we talk about the US University entry exams, the SAT and the ACT. These two exams will help with university admissions and can sometimes determine where you can and cannot go. The scores you receive after sitting these exams can also determine what type of academic scholarship you may receive. Listen in to find out more. 

Episode 114 - What are the SAT and ACT Exams?

Where will your college offers come from? With over 4000 institutions in the US it is a very hard question to answer. Your best opportunities could come from anywhere. Options will come from suitable and affordable schools that suit the individual and their family. Where are your best options? That is all part of the process and at the end of the day your best options could come from anywhere. North Dakota, California, Georgia, the only way to find out is to begin the process.

Episode 113 - Where Will I Receive College Offers From?

In episode 112 we talk about college offers. How many should you expect to receive? When should you expect to receive them? At the end of the day it is not about the quantity of offers but the quality. Anyone can go get 100 opportunities, but are they the right options for you? Will they suit academically, athletically, financially or are they just 'offers'. Tune in to find out more

Episode 112 - How Many University Offers Will/Should I Receive?

In episode 111 we talk about the different things you can do in the US outside of your education and sport/arts. There are many different student organizations, school events, travel opportunities that you can involve yourself in. You will never be bored in the United States as there are so many things happening that will keep you busy. You have to be proactive and look for ways to be involved and enjoy your time. 

Episode 111 - What Extracurriculars can I be Involved in on Campus?

In episode 110 we talk about the arts. There are so many options for the artists. Whether you are Studying a Bachelor of Art or a Bachelor of fine arts, or you are just involved with the arts extracurricularly there are plenty of options. Have a listen to this episode as we talk about the various opportunities to study and pursue your artistic passions. 

Episode 110 - Performing and Visual Arts in the US

In episode 109 we talk about the off season. Your college athletic season will run for about 3 and a half months in total, depending on whether or not you make conference championships and national championships. So what do you do for the rest of the year? We talk about what happens in the off season. What you can expect and the things that you can and will be doing. 

Episode 109 - What Is There To Do In Your Sports Off Season?

The US University system is different to most others around the world. There are more institutions, more options, more fields of study, more scholarships and awards available and more options for athletes. One of the cooler things about the US system is the fact that you can study whatever you want. No restrictions, nor barriers. Go do whatever you want to do. In this episode we talk about how that works and how you can study anything you want. 

Episode 108 - What Degree Can I Study in College?

In episode 107 we talk about the best university in the US. Where is it? What school is it? We will explain why this university is the best in the country. We talk about how to find his university. The answer may surprise you. 

Episode 107 - Where is the Best University in the US?

In episode 106 we talk about the advice you may receive from others surrounding the US university system. We always say it is best to get a second opinion from professionals in the industry about anything you may hear about the US system. We talk about how the advice from your friends may impact your scholarship opportunities in the US. 

Episode 106 - Your Friends Could Take Away Your Scholarship Opportunities

Its not easy packing your bags and leaving everything behind to pursue an opportunity in the US. You are in a completely foreign environment, with new people and a new lifestyle. Sometimes it takes a bit of time to find your feed and adjust to your new surroundings. In episode 105 we talk about different ways that you can make this transition easier on yourself. How to settle in quicker and make it enjoyable early on. 

Episode 105 - How to Settle in at Your New University

Can you turn pro via the college route? The short answer is yes. In episode 104 we explain how this can happen, the work you need to put in to make it happen and how the US College system is used as a stepping stone into professional sport. Have a listen to find out how it happens and how you can turn pro by going through an American College. 

Episode 104 - Can I Turn Pro Through College?

Reducing your costs in the US is not a difficult thing to do if you are doing the right things. We talk about 5 different ways to reduce your overall costs once you are in the US. If you are proactive and look forward ways to bring costs down, if you work hard in school and sport, costs will only go down. However, this is something you have to be committed to. Listen in to find out how you can reduce your costs. 

Episode 103 - 5 Ways to Reduce your College Costs

In episode 102 we talk about the different collegiate athletic divisions within the US College system. We explain what separates the divisions and why they are labelled they way they are. We talk about the competitive standards within each division and where you may end up based on your own athletic abilities and potential. A very informative episode. 

Episode 102 - Which College Division is Best for Me?

In episode 101 we talk about university and college credits, how many classes you need to take in order to graduate on time, what happens if you fail a class and more. This episode will give you a clearer understanding of the structure of the academic calendar in the States. For example, most students graduate after 4 years of study however If you want to do it in three years you can, it just means a heavier workload than the majority of students. Listen in to gather more information. 

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