Experience

AcceptU

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Co-founder, CEO

  • Jun 2009 - 14 years 7 months

  Boston AcceptU is the #1 rated admissions consulting group. Our team is composed entirely of former admissions officers from highly selective colleges and graduate programs who provide 1-on-1 support on all aspects of the admissions process, from early planning through completion of the application materials. AcceptU's innovative approach to admissions counseling delivers results: more than 90% of our clients are admitted to one of their top three choices and our clients are 4x more… Show more AcceptU is the #1 rated admissions consulting group. Our team is composed entirely of former admissions officers from highly selective colleges and graduate programs who provide 1-on-1 support on all aspects of the admissions process, from early planning through completion of the application materials. AcceptU's innovative approach to admissions counseling delivers results: more than 90% of our clients are admitted to one of their top three choices and our clients are 4x more likely to be admitted to highly selective colleges and universities. AcceptU has supported thousands of applicants from around the world, including 20+ countries, enabling them get admitted to 300+ colleges and graduate programs, including all of the top 100 in various rankings. Show less



IDEA Fund Partners

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Young Entrepreneur in Residence

  • Jan 2009 - Dec 2009

  Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area As the Young Entrepreneur in Residence, was responsible for analyzing business plans, conducting due diligence, performing market analysis and consulting portfolio companies on market opportunities, monetization, pricing and marketing strategies.



Revolution Health Group

• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Center Manager

  • Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Washington D.C. Metro Area As a Center Manager, was responsible for content development, programming and strategic direction of weight loss vertical. Collaborated with editorial, product, community and medical teams while analyzing traffic patterns to optimize user experience and revenue.



Niche

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Author

  • Jul 2004 - Jan 2006

  Greater New York City Area Authored Untangling the Ivy League, the first guidebook dedicated exclusively to gaining entry to Ivy League schools. Led team of two dozen Ivy League research assistants; consulted publisher on layout, marketing, pricing and distribution. Book sold 6000+ copies.



The New York Times

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Freelance Reporter

  • Jul 2004 - Jan 2006

  Washington D.C. Metro Area As a freelance reporter, covered range of stories, from congressional legislation to college internships. Stories cited in journalism textbook, Storycrafting: A Process Approach to Writing News, and New York Times' reference, Practical Guide to Practically Everything.