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Apr 5, 2022
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EDUCATEU - Episode 11 - Finances and College, Ways to Save When Researching and Going to College

Dr. Oliver shares tips with families and students for saving money before and after attendance. Tips are given for saving money by...

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EDUCATEU - Episode 10 - College Access: The Role of the College Access Advocate

Dr. Greta Oliver

Mar 29, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - Episode 10 - College Access: The Role of the College Access Advocate

Shamelle Yemofio, Director of Counseling at Bishop McNamara High School, shares her knowledge with us about how important advocates are...

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EDUCATEU - Episode 9 - Life Coaching For Your Student

Dr. Greta Oliver

Mar 22, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - Episode 9 - Life Coaching For Your Student

The Journey Before the Journey Deborah Wright, founder and CEO of Alignment Life Coaching, shares her knowledge with us about Life...

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EDUCATEU - EPISODE 8 - Finding Fit: Exploring HBCUs

Dr. Greta Oliver

Mar 15, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 8 - Finding Fit: Exploring HBCUs

Cheylaina Fultz was our guest on the podcast Finding Fit, Exploring HBCUs and she told us all about the HBCU experience and why students...

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EDUCATEU - EPISODE 7 - Finding Fit! Go on Campus for Visits

Dr. Greta Oliver

Mar 2, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 7 - Finding Fit! Go on Campus for Visits

On this episode of Educate U, we were joined by our guest, Alethea Gaddis who as the founder of Jump Start U 4 College, has planned...

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Dr. Greta Oliver

Mar 1, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 6 - Get On Campus!

Go on Campus Tours, Take Advantage of College Programs On this episode Doni Holloway, a recent graduate of the University of Carolina at...

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EDUCATEU - EPISODE 5 - Finding Your Interests

Dr. Greta Oliver

Feb 22, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 5 - Finding Your Interests

Finding Your Interests In this episode, students were encouraged to take the Holland Assessment and it was described in some detail. The...

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EDUCATEU - EPISODE 4 - Prepping For Admissions Tests

Dr. Greta Oliver

Feb 16, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 4 - Prepping For Admissions Tests

Prepping For Admissions Tests In this episode we talked extensively about the differences between the ACT and SAT tests. We also...

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EDUCATEU - EPISODE 3 - Getting on the Road

Dr. Greta Oliver

Feb 8, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 3 - Getting on the Road

Preparing for a journey whether going on a family vacation or starting the journey to college for your college-bound teen has many...

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EDUCATEU - EPISODE 2 - The Why of College

Dr. Greta Oliver

Feb 2, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 2 - The Why of College

Finding Your Teen’s Why This episode describes the importance of having a candid and honest conversation with your teen about their...

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EDUCATEU - EPISODE 1 - Journey To the College Roadmap

Dr. Greta Oliver

Jan 25, 2022
1 min

EDUCATEU - EPISODE 1 - Journey To the College Roadmap

What EDUCATE U Is All About and My Story This episode describes the podcast format and discusses why it is important to parents and...

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Higher Education Thoughts: How can my book help?

Dr. Greta Oliver

Jul 1, 2021
2 min

Higher Education Thoughts: How can my book help?

It is said that college is not for everyone, but for those students who want to attend but perhaps might not know how to go about it,...

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Higher Education Thoughts: During the Pandemic

Dr. Greta Oliver

Jun 15, 2021
1 min

Higher Education Thoughts: During the Pandemic

Back to school, back to school… this time with a plan. Many colleges and universities are planning to return to in-person classes in the...

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Book Excerpt: What’s next in higher education?

Dr. Greta Oliver

Jun 9, 2021
2 min

Book Excerpt: What’s next in higher education?

Good question. We can only guess at an answer. Since March 2020 the US has been experiencing many changes in higher education as colleges...

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Dr. Greta Oliver

Aug 5, 2020
2 min

Higher Education Thoughts - Day 3

By now some of you have made the decision to drop your child off at college and others are still debating. I am not in a position to tell...

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Dr. Greta Oliver

Aug 1, 2020
1 min

Higher Education Thoughts - Day 2

One of the keys to success in higher education for any student is a finding a feeling of fit. Fit can be described as how a student feels...

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Dr. Greta Oliver

Jul 1, 2020
1 min

Higher Education Thoughts - Day 1

I’m writing these tips because as some of you know I have recently written a book about higher education. I also have many years...

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