A Slice with 'Dice

AI, Affordability, and Anxiety: Students Share College Hopes and Fears

Corey Alderdice Season 2 Episode 20

The stress is real, the debt feels daunting, and dreams have a price tag—but today's high school students are still optimistic about their college journey. ASMSA Executive Director Corey Alderdice explores the surprising insights from The Princeton Review's 2025 College Hopes & Worries Survey, highlighting students' evolving priorities, their complex relationship with standardized tests, and why choosing a college is increasingly about fit over prestige.

For additional thoughts from Director Alderdice, visit coreyalderdice.com.

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Learn more about ASMSA at asmsa.org/thrive.