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Podcast: The College Prep Podcast
Episode: 617: How to Make College Fairs Work for You
Description: Megan and Erin break down how students and families can turn college fairs into a genuinely useful part of the college search process. Drawing on both student and admissions-side perspectives, they emphasize that preparation, smart engagement, and follow-up are what separate an overwhelming fair from a productive one. The conversation covers how to approach admissions representatives, what kinds of questions actually matter, and how to use college fairs to start meaningful connections with schools.
Key Tips for Maximizing College Fairs
Prepare in advance
Research participating colleges ahead of time and identify schools you want to prioritize.
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