The Truth About AI and Admission in 2026 - Chrissy & Justin Cerenzia

Brennan and Rick are joined by the Cerenzia's, Chrissy (Senior Associate Director of College Counseling at The Episcopal Academy) and Justin (Buckley Executive Director of the Center for Teaching & Learning at The Episcopal Academy), to discuss what high school students can be thinking about when it comes to AI use, how it impacts the college search process, and what kinds of questions students are asking colleges during the search. LINKS Truth About College Admission Newsletter How To Choose a College in the Age of AI - Forbes Prosocial Possibilities - Christensen Institute Caltech Supplemental Materials, Research Papers and Publications Guidance for Ethical AI Use in College Applications - Edhub Two Reports Explore Gen Z, Purpose, And College Admission - Forbes Hosts: Brennan Barnard, Rick Clark Guests: Chriss Cerenzia, Justin Cerenzia Production: Jack Purdy