The Playbook Founder & CEO Jared Friedland

As Founder and CEO of the national test prep and admissions consulting firm, The Playbook, Jared Friedland helps over 20,000 students optimize their chances of admission to highly selective colleges and graduate schools. 

The Playbook provides live-online prep courses for the SAT, ACT, and a host of other exams and provides guidance on all aspects of college admissions, from helping students discover schools that match their unique preferences and aspirations to crafting application essays designed to linger in the minds of admissions officers. 

 

In this episode, Jared answers questions about the ever-changing world of undergraduate admissions. How important are standardized tests in 2022? How can a student differentiate him or herself from thousands of other applicants with similar grades, scores, and extracurricular activities?

 

Jared also discusses the notorious college admissions scandal that engulfed the wealthy, powerful, and famous, along with their sons and daughters and explains how college admissions consulting can be both ethical and equitable. 

 

Visit The Playbook's website at www.LearnThePlaybook.com to explore The Playbook’s menu of courses and programs. If you have a high school or middle school student, engage Jared Friedland and his team of admissions consultants at The Playbook.