# Applying Authentically: Voices of Boettcher Scholars

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Podcast: [Colorado Leadership Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/colorado-leadership-stories-6604006)
Published: 2025-08-21T16:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Join Boettcher Scholars Jhoany Juarez, Dylan Lindsey, and Arianna McCarty as they open up about the realities of applying to college and scholarships. From crafting standout essays to framing leadership narratives and navigating merit-based programs, they share the strategies that helped them shine. Along the way, they reflect on the power of storytelling, the role of mentors and support networks, and the lessons they wish they had known earlier.  This warm, honest conversation pulls back the curtain on the application process, making it less intimidating and more empowering.  If you know a high school student, counselor, or parent navigating this journey, share this episode and check out the newest edition of All the Wisdom and None of the Junk: Secrets of Applying for College Admission and Scholarships  for even more insights. Listen on  Apple Podcasts  |  Spotify  |  Amazon Music  |  Pandora  or wherever you get podcasts! Colorado Leadership Stories is a podcast presented by  Boettcher Foundation Follow us on  Instagram ,  LinkedIn  and  Facebook See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

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