# Helping Your Teen Stand Out for College Through Purpose & Impact | Featuring Aishani Sheth

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Podcast: [Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready?](https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024)
Published: 2026-07-16T12:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode, Shellee Howard welcomes Aishani Sheth, founder of Consult for Impact, to discuss how students can gain meaningful, real-world experiences that strengthen college applications while developing skills they'll use for life. Ashani shares her remarkable journey from studying in India and Japan to earning an MBA from Columbia Business School and working on Wall Street before launching a mission-driven organization that connects high school students with nonprofits around the world. Through these consulting projects, students build leadership, communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills while creating measurable community impact.

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