The Dark Side of Being a "Gifted" Student (Khan Squared Ep. #5)

LISTEN ON SPOTIFY https://open.spotify.com/show/5vMO5gO... Welcome to the fifth episode of Khan Squared! In this episode, we talk about the reality of being a high-achieving a student. COLLEGE ESSAY REVIEW https://nextadmit.com/services/essay/ SAT BOOTCAMP https://nextadmit.com/courses/sat/ OUR SOCIALS Mahad: @mahadthementor Gohar: @goharsguide CONTACT Feel free to reach us at [email protected] 0:00 intro 0:24 episode five?! 0:52 what's in store 1:33 mahad can read? 2:47 gohar's nickname 3:44 multiplication wars 5:10 geography bees 5:48 mahad's report cards 6:40 CMTs 8:24 disclaimer 9:09 what motivated gohar 11:50 what motivated mahad 13:04 comparing yourself to others 14:55 parental expectations 15:24 discovering the ivy league 16:52 the pitfalls of caring too much 20:41 don't let AI rot your brain 22:23 avoid this mental fallacy 23:05 the toxicity of admissions 25:30 elite high schools 27:14 gohar's haters 28:22 how to deal with toxicity 30:55 what did we talk about 31:27 we're late for our train