Best Dave Pell Podcasts (2025)

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424 - 🍎Autumn Apple Scholarship -- $2000 for a Fall Favorite! 7:09

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Looking for a fun, seasonal way to add $2,000 toward college? This episode highlights the CollegeXpress Autumn Apple Choice Award—a simple, seasonal scholarship that only requires you to answer one fall-flavored question: “Which classic apple treat is a must-have this fall season?” You must be 13 years or older and a U.S. resident to apply by Septe…

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S2E6: Fundamystic FREE SECTION 1:19:18

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423 - 3 Ways I Saved $10,000 & Managed My Money While Going to College Full-Time (Best-Of Episode) 22:09

9d ago22:09

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Do you get your paycheck and then it seems to disappear in less than a week? Where is it going? Are you overwhelmed with full time school and work, a social life, sleep, laundry, and, oh yeah, trying to manage your money so that you can pay for school? Let's chat about 3 ways to SAVE THOUSANDS OF $$ and maintain and even stretch your budget while b…

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S2E5: Man on the Moon with Alex Braverman PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 39:36

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422 - How I Got FREE Textbooks For College, and You Can Too! 9:36

13d ago9:36

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Are textbook prices stacking up and you wish you could forget the expense altogether? Is it truly possible? YES! Because I did, and I'll be telling you how, along with finding cheap textbooks to rent. You don't want to miss the awesome steps and tricks that I lay out. Grab your cold brew and TI-89, because class is now in session. I can also person…

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421 - Chaos! 😫 Stress! 3 Tips to Start the New Semester Off Right! 12:36

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Starting a new semester can feel overwhelming — new classes, new routines, and new expectations all piling up at once. If you’ve ever felt that knot in your stomach before the first week even begins, you’re not alone! In this episode, I’ll share three simple but powerful ways to manage stress and start the semester with more confidence and peace of…

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420 - College Guy Hires Me to Find Him $13,500 in College Scholarships! Want To Be Next? (Best-Of Episode) 22:36

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Hear a live conversation with my client, who I ended up finding 9 scholarships worth potentially $13,500 (if he applies for and receives them)! Ever wanna work with me, too? HEAD TO… calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session so we can find you some bread for school!!! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! Related Episodes: 17…

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419 - $1000 Crossword Scholarship - New Aug 31st Deadline! 6:46

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Another Crossword Scholarship is open again, with a new deadline! Do you enjoy word puzzles, and in particular crossword puzzles? If so, the Unigo Crossword Hobbyist Scholarship may be the perfect opportunity for you! You basically get to make your own crossword puzzle for a chance to win $1000! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that a…

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S2E4: Diabolic Scheme with Pelle Almqvist of The Hives 11:10

27d ago11:10

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418 - $1000 Exercise Scholarship! Get $$$ For College! (Best-Of Episode) 10:26

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Elliptical Cardio is giving away one $1,000 award to a student who can create a video explaining how fitness and education collide. Share your personal experiences at reaching your healthy goals and how these goals have impacted your education and you could be chosen to win! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that are specific for you! …

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417 - 5 Quick Tips for College Students to FIND EXTRA MONEY in Their Budget! (Best-Of Episode) 20:30

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Hey friend! Are you looking for an extra $20, $50, $100, etc. in your budget, for food, rent, or for something fun? I have 5 quick tips about how to find extra funds that you already have hidden in your budget, plus a BONUS suggestion on how to basically get paid for doing things in your everyday life (listen to the end to find out how!). You can t…

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416 - Ryan Trahan’s 50 States in 50 Days… Scholarship? 2 Travel Scholarships Worth $5,000+ 12:48

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What if you could travel with purpose—and get paid for it? Whether you were glued to Ryan Trahan’s 50 States in 50 Days or just daydreaming about exploring the world, this episode is for you. I’m sharing two real scholarships that could help you earn over $5,000 to fund global adventures, even as a student. No influencer status required. If you’ve …

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S2E3: Identity Theft PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 13:10

1M ago13:10

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415 - What Will 4 Years of College Actually Cost You? Estimate it With The Net Price Calculator & MyinTuition! - Best-Of Episode 15:58

2M ago15:58

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How do you know if you can afford a certain school? What will 4 years of undergrad actually cost you? Need advice on how the Net Price Calculator works? Is the Net Price Calculator and MyinTuition different than FAFSA? (Hint: yes it is!) Details are inside today’s interview with College Admissions Counselor Mark Stucker! Check out part 1 of this in…

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414 - Top 5 Tips For College Admissions - How Can You Get Into Your Dream School? What Are They Looking For? 17:40

2M ago17:40

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What are colleges looking for when admitting students? How should you view college rankings? Need advice on how to get into your dream school? Welcome to part 2 of my interview with Mark Stucker, a college admissions counselor! He dishes on ways to make your college search, applications, and acceptances easier, plus goes into more detail on his own…

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S2E2: The Friendly Floridian with Caroline Calloway PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 8:50

2M ago8:50

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413 - How To Find the Best College Fit for Your Child, That You Can Afford! - Best-Of Episode 13:20

2M ago13:20

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How in the world will you help your child find the best college for them, let alone pay for it? Don’t want your kid or family burdened with debt? Worried that you earn too much money for them to get federal aid, but not enough to pay for their schooling? You’re also probably overwhelmed because when do you have time to figure this all out!? I want …

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S2E1: Being Negative at SAA PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 13:54

2M ago13:54

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412 - 3 Ways God Randomly Provided Me With Money For College! 24:45

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Today, I drop 3 unexpected ways God came through and provided for my college expenses! From surprise government grants to help with food and utility costs, His provision showed up in ways I never could’ve planned. If you’re in school or thinking about it and wondering how in the world you’ll pay for it, I hope these stories encourage you. Whether y…

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411 - Weighted vs. Unweighted GPA: What's the Difference? Which Do Scholarships Ask For? (Best-Of Episode) 11:00

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Weighted or unweighted, that is the question! Plus, does your GPA transfer from high school to college? What about community college to university? Answers to these questions, and more, in today's episode! Let’s get it! 💪 Come join our Facebook Group: Christian College Girls Community → tinyurl.com/karacommunity Related Episodes: 2 - How I Earned a…

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410 - Taking a Podcast Break—Family in Hospital, Please Pray 5:24

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Thank you for your prayers and patience! Come post your prayer requests, too, in the Facebook group → Christian College Girl Community Related Episodes: 172 - 3 Ways to Search and Find the Scholarships Specific To You 158 - How to Graduate College with $10,000 to SPARE! Learn About FREE COLLEGE Here... 287 - Top 5 Cheapest Universities in America! …

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409 - Student Loan Truth Bombs You May Not Want to Know! (Repeat Best-Of Episode) 19:54

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Ok we gotta talk. I’ve got some truth bombs to share because, let’s be honest, student loans are getting out of hand! At times, it’s hard to pay for school without them… but it’s also hard to have them hanging over your head for 10, 20, or 30+ years. It’s time to choose your hard! So, I have some details that you may not really want to know… but sh…

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Ep. 173: The Big Yes with Dave Longstreth PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 25:58

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408 - Will Scholarships Pay Me or My School? Who Gets the Money!? (Repeat Best-Of Episode) 10:19

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Who actually gets the scholarship money? Is it awarded straight to you or sent to your college/university on your behalf? Does it really make any difference either way? What if you're in high school and won't be going to college for another year or two? What if you aren't enrolled in a college yet? Then where do the scholarship funds go? Answers in…

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407 - Got Words? Win $1,000 For College, Just for Storytelling! 13:00

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Got a thing for stories—reading, writing, watching, or listening to them? What if you could snag $1,000 just for making up a story yourself!? In this episode, we’ll break down how to enter, share some easy tips to make your submission shine, and chat about why this is a great chance for anyone who loves writing, whether it’s for fun or something mo…

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Ep. 172: Jane Remover 1:52:01

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406 - The $15,000 Duct Tape Scholarship Is Real—and Hilarious! 10:38

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A $15,000 scholarship for a prom outfit made out of duct tape? Yep, it’s real—and it’s as wild as it sounds. In this episode, we break down how this quirky scholarship works, why it actually matters, and what it says about creativity and opportunity in college funding. If you think scholarships are all serious essays and straight-A grades, this one…

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Ep. 170: AI-onized PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 20:08

4M ago20:08

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405 - Top 3 Sites To Help You Find Scholarships Specific to You! (Ben Kaplan Interview Part 3) 39:44

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Ben wanted to go to college, but did not know at first how he would pay for it. Cue scholarships! $90,000 in scholarships later, he paid for his Harvard education, and now wants to help tell others how they can do the same! Now in part 3 we discuss his top 3 resources to help you find scholarships that are specific to you! Scholars and Dollars Lear…

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404 - Is it My Job to Pay For My Kid's College? NO! 3 Reasons Why... 20:43

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Reason #1 - You will retire, but your kids may not go to college. Take care of your survival first. I know how to help you and your kids graduate debt-free without parental help… as that’s what I did! Plus 2 more reasons! Come listen in! Schedule a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session with me to discuss how I can find your child between $10,000-30,000…

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403 - What Happens When The Scholarship Money Rolls In? 5 Tips to Stay Organized! - Best-Of Episode 11:40

5M ago11:40

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The money has FINALLY COME! What do you need to keep track of so that you don’t lose out on official details for receiving or renewing the scholarships? I give details in today’s episode! Want my one-on-one help to find scholarships that you are for sure eligible for? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan a FREE Scholarship Strateg…

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402 - Reddit Horror Stories --> Student Loans Are Crippling A Generation! - Best-Of Episode 21:28

5M ago21:28

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Don’t believe me? Hear true stories from redditors about how a small amount of student debt doubled or even tripled due to loan interest, how they’re struggling to even make the first payment, and how their mental health has been significantly impacted by debt. But I won’t leave you in the dumps! Learn about how Crystal paid off $200,000 in debt in…

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401 - Financial Aid For Your Daughter - The Basics & How to Get Money Without Being Overwhelmed! - Best-Of Episode 22:09

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Wanting to reduce the cost of tuition? Wondering how your daughter can earn scholarships? Are you assisting her with financial planning for college, and don’t know where to start? I know parents are concerned with their children being burdened with student debt and making choices in life based on that debt. I want them to have freedom after school …

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Ep. 170: Everyone Matters with Christopher Owens PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 30:48

5M ago30:48

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400 - Win a $500 Team USA Fan Scholarship! - Best-Of Episode 11:08

5M ago11:08

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Simone Biles, Michael Phelps… Can’t get enough of the Olympics and Team USA? Who is your fav athlete? Write about it and win a scholarship for being such a big fan!!! I give all the details about this scholarship on today's episode! Want to find more scholarships that you enjoy, like this one? Then head to calendly.com/moneyandmentalpeace and plan …

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399 - Ben Kaplan ($90,000 Scholarship Winner & Harvard Grad) Shares How Applying for Scholarships Helps You Find Your Purpose! (Part 2) 21:25

5M ago21:25

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Ben wanted to go to college, but did not know at first how he would pay for it. Cue scholarships! $90,000 in scholarships later, he paid for his Harvard education, and now wants to help tell others how they can do the same! In part 2, we discuss… Testing out of classes (CLEP, DSST, AP) Professional Judgement - secret password/keyword where they tak…

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Ep. 169: Cold Is The New Hot PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 10:44

5M ago10:44

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398 - $90,000 Scholarship Winner & Harvard Grad Shares How to Win Scholarships! - with Bestselling Author Ben Kaplan (Part 1) 24:09

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Ben wanted to go to college, but did not know at first how he would pay for it. Cue scholarships! $90,000 in scholarships later, he paid for his Harvard education, and now wants to help tell others how they can do the same! We discuss… How to tell YOUR story to scholarship judges Scholarship myths/misgivings What constitutes a good application/essa…

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Ep. 168: The Ione Pack with Ione Skye PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 26:59

6M ago26:59

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397 - What Are The Odds of Winning Scholarships I Apply For? Are They a Waste of Time? - Best-Of Episode 17:16

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Answer: yeah, they might be a waste of time! It depends on the types of scholarships you apply for. The odds change depending on several factors, which I’ll explain in today’s episode. You don’t want to miss this one! LET’S GOOOOOOO! Wanna figure out what scholarships would be best for you to apply for? Which ones are worth your time and effort? He…

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Ep. 167: Generate Your Own Heat 1:44:22

6M ago1:44:22

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396 - Stranger Things $500 Scholarship - Are You The Show's Biggest Fan!? 6:34

6M ago6:34

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“If you could form a squad with any three Stranger Things characters from the show to face a new supernatural threat, who would you choose and why? Would you bank on Eleven’s psychic prowess? Or perhaps Steve’s ‘Mom’ instincts, etc.?” That’s the question you need to answer to earn this scholarship money! Don’t wait, apply today!!! Scholarship menti…

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395 - "Finding & Applying to Scholarships is Overwhelming, But You Made it Easy!" LIVE Coaching Call With High School Student 30:27

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My client is a high school student who was OVERWHELMED with finding and applying to scholarships, and also very stressed about how she was going to pay for college if she couldn’t figure it out. She was considering giving up her dream and not even going. Instead, her dad found my podcast, I helped her find scholarships, and now we do accountability…

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Ep. 166: Sitting in a Puddle with Alexi Wasser PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 25:06

6M ago25:06

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394 - $500 "THE OFFICE" FAN SCHOLARSHIP! Are You The Show's Biggest Fan!? 6:07

7M ago6:07

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Michael? Dwight? Jim? Pam? The rarely-shown-but-hilarious Creed? “Which character do you resonate most with from "The Office" and why? How has the show shaped your sense of humor or perspective on workplace dynamics?” This is the question that could GET YOU MONEY FOR COLLEGE, simply by sharing your “Office” fanaticism! Apply to “The Office” Obsesse…

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393 - $2500 Scholarship for Busy Moms! Details Here... 7:55

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Are you a busy mom needing $$$ for college? I bet most scholarships don’t seem to pertain to you, your struggles and your situation. So if you’re in college + a mom, I have found a scholarship specifically for you worth $2500! LET’S GOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!!! **Want me to find you $20,000 worth of scholarship opportunities that are specific to you? Need so…

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392 - $1000-Book-to-Movie Adaptation Scholarship - Which is Your Favorite Book-Based Movie? - Best-Of Episode 10:09

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Twilight? Hunger Games? The Lord of the RIngs? Narnia? What’s your favorite book-to-movie adaptation? Did you know you could win a scholarship just by sharing your thoughts on this all important matter!? Don’t wait! Apply for the Bookshelf to Big Screen Scholarship TODAY! Scholarship mentioned in this episode: https://bold.org/scholarships/bookshel…

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Ep. 165: Strictly Confidential with Elias Rønnenfelt PREVIEW (PATREON ONLY) 16:50

7M ago16:50

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391 - Are You An Undergraduate Needing Money For School? Try The $1000 Crossword Scholarship! 6:46

7M ago6:46

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Do you enjoy word puzzles, and in particular crossword puzzles? If so, the BrightSprout Crossword Scholarship may be the perfect opportunity for you! You basically get to make your own crossword puzzle for a chance to win $1000! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that are specific for you! Schedule a FREE Scholarship Strategy Session wi…

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390 - $1000 Exercise Scholarship! Get $$$ For College! 10:26

7M ago10:26

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Elliptical Cardio is giving away one $1,000 award to a student who can create a video explaining how fitness and education collide. Share your personal experiences at reaching your healthy goals and how these goals have impacted your education and you could be chosen to win! Plus, let me personally find some scholarships that are specific for you! …