{"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":"Helping Your Teen Stand Out for College Through Purpose & Impact | Featuring Aishani Sheth","slug":"helping-your-teen-stand-out-for-college-through-purpose-impact-featuring-aishani-sheth","published_at":"2026-07-16T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/parents-is-your-teen-college-ready-5437024/helping-your-teen-stand-out-for-college-through-purpose-impact-featuring-aishani-sheth","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/helping-your-teen-stand-out-for-college-through-purpose-impact-featuring-aishani-sheth-rdtuYpwo","audio_url":"https://cdn.simplecast.com/media/audio/transcoded/1cacd739-1e10-4d6a-8800-3970a12d1545/81be547e-cd65-4642-9b32-8c344b462e0f/episodes/audio/group/db3fac2b-dc01-4a51-8a6b-53d1a2ca9a46/group-item/875d792a-d2ea-42bb-bce1-cc5c92052b8e/128_default_tc.mp3?aid=rss_feed&feed=HyXhW3hM","summary":"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.","meta_description":"In this episode, Shellee Howard welcomes Aishani Sheth, founder of Consult for Impact, to discuss how students can gain meaningful, real-world experiences…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1256,"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/helping-your-teen-stand-out-for-college-through-purpose-impact-featuring-aishani-sheth/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/helping-your-teen-stand-out-for-college-through-purpose-impact-featuring-aishani-sheth.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}