Welcome to Real College Talk! RCT is your destination for honest and relevant college and postsecondary conversation. On our first episode, co-hosts Morgan Heath-Powers and Nikhil Namburi introduce the Real College Talk platform (0:00). After reflecting on their high school experiences (3:50), Morgan and Nikhil discuss the factors they looked for in colleges (15:10), where they ultimately applied (22:00), and their reactions to their acceptance (and rejection) letters. They also provide some helpful tips for the application process (36:30) and the resources that eased the process (46:50). Your co-hosts wrap up by sharing how you can reach out to them and get involved with the Real College Talk movement (49:50). Real College Talk is a podcast that you won't want to miss! To catch every episode, make sure to hit the subscribe button and turn on our notifications. You can follow us on Instagram @realcollegetalk and follow our co-hosts @morgs__anne and @nikhil.vn. We are always working on new content, so be on the lookout for our latest episodes. In the meantime, Keep It Real!