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Ep. 336 | The Benefits of Applying “Early Action"

Ep. 336 | The Benefits of Applying “Early Action"27 Sept11 min

<p>In this week&#39;s podcast, I make a strong push for students to submit their applications in the Early Action round (where applicable). </p><p>There are a range of benefits to support this recommendation: </p><ul><li>Admissions officers more alert</li><li>Optics</li><li>No obligation</li><li>Negotiation leverage</li><li>Momentum</li><li>EA is the new RD</li><li>Mental relief</li><li>Fewer supplemental essays</li><li>Heat check</li></ul><p>If your child has their ducks in a row, and they&#39;re making progress with their applications, encourage them to apply to as many &quot;EA&quot; schools as possiblese review these factors. </p><p><strong>Follow us:</strong></p><ul><li><a href="https://prepwellacademy.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Enroll in PrepWell Academy⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepwell_academy/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li><a href="https://www.facebook.com/PrepWellAcademy">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow on Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li></ul><ol><li>Follow me on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/prepwell_academy/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/PrepWellAcademy">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a></li><li>Give us a review</li><li>Share this episode with a friend</li><li>Join our mailing list (by opting in on the homepage or in this article)</li><li><a href="https://prepwellacademy.com/">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Enroll⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a> your 9th or 10th grader in the program</li></ol><p>PrepWell Academy&#39;s Founder, <a href="https://prepwellacademy.com/Phil-Black">⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Phil Black⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠</a><strong>,</strong> has spent a lifetime cracking the code on the world&#39;s most competitive programs: Yale University, Harvard Business School, Navy SEALs, Goldman Sachs, Entrepreneurship, Shark Tank (2X), etc.</p>