Back to Basics: Princeton Admission On The Road

September 5, 2025


 

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In this episode, “Meet Princeton!” host Esteban Aguas ’19 speaks with his colleague Elysia Garza, assistant director of admission, about the fall travel season in the world of college admission. Join the conversation as they discuss why admission officers travel every year, explain the various types of visits they participate in, and offer tips for students when meeting with officers on the road so that they can feel prepared and empowered.

About "Meet Princeton!" 

Host: Esteban Aguas ’19, assistant dean of admission

Co-Host: Sydney Spector ’24, admission officer

Producers: Esteban Aguas and Mary Buckley, associate dean, strategic communications, Office of Admission
Editor/Sound Engineer: Nick Donnoli, Orangebox Productions 
Sound Engineer: Molly Trueman ’24
Logo Design: Esteban Aguas

The theme music to our podcast was created by Molly Trueman ’24