Strengthen the story
Before Breakfast
iHeartPodcasts
4.5 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 15 August 2024
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Choose projects that make your next steps make sense
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| 0:00.0 | Meet the real woman behind the tabloid headlines in a personal podcast that delves into the life of the notorious Tory spelling |
| 0:08.0 | as she takes us through the ups and downs of her sometimes glamorous, sometimes chaotic, life and marriage. |
| 0:14.4 | I just filed for divorce. |
| 0:17.4 | Whoa, I said the words that I've said in my head for like 16 years wild. |
| 0:24.6 | Listen to misspelling on the I Heart Radio app, |
| 0:27.5 | Apple Podcast, or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:37.0 | Welcome to Before Breakfast, a production of I Heart Radio. Good morning. |
| 0:40.0 | This is Laura. |
| 0:42.0 | Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast. This is Laura. |
| 0:45.0 | Welcome to the Before Breakfast Podcast. |
| 0:49.0 | Today's tip is to strengthen your story. |
| 1:00.0 | As you are figuring out how to talk about yourself in your next moves, you can choose how to spend your time to create a coherent narrative. |
| 1:07.0 | Today's topic came to mind because I've been spending a lot of time looking into college admissions. I have a handful of teenagers and as everyone keeps hearing, |
| 1:11.0 | college admissions are more competitive today than ever before. |
| 1:14.8 | Lots of kids have good grades and good SAT scores. So what makes you stand out? |
| 1:22.0 | Enter the narrative. College counselors advise young people to |
| 1:27.6 | construct a story about the great things they've been doing that make them |
| 1:31.8 | unique. And then if you are doing this |
| 1:34.6 | before your senior year you can add activities or projects to the mix that make this |
| 1:40.6 | narrative more cohesive. |
| 1:47.1 | So for instance, if you've spent a lot of time playing on your school's soccer team, but you're not getting recruited for this, |
| 1:49.9 | you could spend your summer volunteering at a youth soccer camp and start a podcast devoted to high school soccer. |
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