{"podcast":{"title":"Parents: Is Your Teen College Ready?","slug":"parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024","podcast_index_feed_id":5437024,"rss_url":"https://feeds.simplecast.com/HyXhW3hM","website_url":"https://parents-is-your-teen-college-ready.simplecast.com","image_url":"https://image.simplecastcdn.com/images/cd94a5e4-8afc-4acb-8ee9-02061f76ae23/9aae2399-5dd3-4f6c-829e-6466b0ae9eed/3000x3000/logo-podcast.jpg?aid=rss_feed","author":"Shellee Howard","episode_count":153,"summary":"Your teen is in middle school or high school, and college is on the horizon! Do you know where to begin? It can be overwhelming! Which college will be a good fit? Can you afford it? What is my teen passionate about? This can be an exciting time, but a stressful one! College admission is at an all time high in both competitiveness and cost. How do you navigate this? Your host Shellee Howard with College Ready has helped countless families in the college admissions process while saving them thousands of dollars in tuition! In her podcast, she sits down with new and past clients to share their experiences with College Ready, along with financial advisors and other experts who understand the importance of financial awareness when it comes to graduating from college debt free. This year's College Ready seniors earned over 17 million dollars in scholarships and grants! The information you hear on this show is priceless, you really can’t afford to not tune in!","last_synced_at":"2026-07-16T22:19:40.945796+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024"},"episode":{"title":"From Athlete to Admissions Leader: John Frost on College Costs, Scholarships & Student Success","slug":"from-athlete-to-admissions-leader-john-frost-on-college-costs-scholarships-student-success","published_at":"2026-04-28T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/from-athlete-to-admissions-leader-john-frost-on-college-costs-scholarships-student-success","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024","url":"https://parents-is-your-teen-college-ready.simplecast.com/episodes/from-athlete-to-admissions-leader-john-frost-on-college-costs-scholarships-student-success-xKgsZnPY","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/1cacd739-1e10-4d6a-8800-3970a12d1545/81be547e-cd65-4642-9b32-8c344b462e0f/episodes/audio/group/5677d70b-8a35-462e-862e-8cdf0d2d22c1/group-item/8d940a85-4942-42d5-9015-374c9989b4ad/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=HyXhW3hM","summary":"🎙️ In this powerful episode, Shellee Howard sits down with John Frost, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing at Doane University, to uncover what really happens inside college admissions—and what families need to know. 🏀 From dreaming of the NBA to earning a college scholarship and eventually changing lives in higher education, John shares his journey and the moment he realized education is one of the most powerful tools for transformation. 💡 Parents will walk away with clarity on why college is an investment (not just a cost), how scholarships really work, and why starting early is the key to unlocking opportunities. This episode is both inspiring and eye-opening for any family navigating the college journey.","meta_description":"🎙️ In this powerful episode, Shellee Howard sits down with John Frost, Vice President of Enrollment Management and Marketing at Doane University, to uncov…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1418,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/episodes/from-athlete-to-admissions-leader-john-frost-on-college-costs-scholarships-student-success/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/from-athlete-to-admissions-leader-john-frost-on-college-costs-scholarships-student-success.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}