Real Talk Podcast: Educational Crisis Management: Making Higher Educational Dreams a Reality
March 30, 2022
When setbacks like disciplinary actions or academic mishaps derail a student’s educational path, it can feel like everything is lost. But as college admissions expert Hanna Stotland, JD explains in a conversation with the Real Talk podcast hosted by Susan Stone and Kristina Supler, there is a way forward—even after serious challenges.
In this episode, Hanna shares her experience helping families manage educational crises, navigate application disclosure questions, and strategically communicate their story so students can continue their higher education dreams.
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A past mistake doesn’t have to end a student’s college journey.
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On February 9, 2023, college admissions consultant Hanna Stotland shared her remarkable journey and unique expertise on No Vacancy News. A former high school dropout who fought her way back to graduate from Harvard Law, Hanna now devotes her career to helping students who’ve faced trauma, addiction, or other challenges find their path to higher education. Known for guiding students that most colleges would quickly reject, she empowers them to tell their stories authentically—and to get accepted into the schools where they can thrive.
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Explore Hanna's insights on how to turn challenges into opportunities for growth.
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