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Meet the Team « The U of Me
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Mike Deutsch, Founder. At the moment we’re a small group. In fact, just me. Mike Deutsch, Founder. I’m a software guy. And an education guy. Which (I think) makes me a good person to start something like The U of Me. Here’s my story. I did the admissions thing too. Back in 1992, when I graduated high school, college admissions was simpler than it is now. Well, at least it was more low-tech. I gotta tell you, though the admissions process was brutal and unpleasant, even back then. But what was the point?
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Blog « The U of Me
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Browsing articles in " Blog. Hello, I must be going! May 3, 2011 / by Mike Deutsch. With apologies to Phil Collins, whose 1981 solo album of the same name. Was once a favorite of mine, here’s a first post to get things off the ground. I live up in Montreal, where the college admissions culture is totally different from anywhere in the States. Given that, this is my first chance to meet a whole bunch of free-lance college admissions advisors. All at once. And I do mean a bunch; the most recent count.
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For Advisors « The U of Me
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As the admissions counselor or advisor, you’re the wise one guiding the way. You’re always thinking of your clients, even between appointments. They should expect nothing less from a caring, supportive expert like you, right? So with all the books you’re reading and sites you’re scouting on their behalf, why is your latest bit of advice for the Joneses still sitting and waiting to be revealed the next time they walk in the door? Hey, even experts need good tools to help their clients succeed.
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Our Mission « The U of Me
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We love it when people are in a place that’s. For them, where things just click. But when it comes to college admissions, there’s a lot of stuff that gets in the way of that. That’s where we come in. Whether you’re a high school student, a parent, or even a college advisor, you’re surrounded by hype and it’s hard to concentrate on what really matters. Even if you’re on different schedules or in different states. Sound like something you want to be a part of? Like Us on Facebook. Position U 4 College.
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- The Excellent Essay Blog
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The Excellent Essay Blog. There's so much going on in the world of college admissions that it's tough to stay informed. College essays are playing an increasingly critical role, and The Excellent Essay Blog keeps you up-to-date on the latest news. Lots of advice from the college-fair circuit. That's the case with the round of college fairs we've just wrapped up. Over the past month we've met hundreds of parents and students, talking not only about their college essays. Will these students get their essays.
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Is this you? « The U of Me
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Mike here. I have pretty strong opinions about how college admissions should work and what it should feel like, so I’m building The U of Me with very specific people in mind. In fact, one of my slogans for The U of Me is College admissions for people who get it. So what do I mean by that? Start here and see if I’m speaking your language. If you see yourself in this list, you’re our kind of people. Come sign up and check it out. Want, in the way that makes sense to. Let’s start with the basics. You’...
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For Parents « The U of Me
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You know your kid better than anyone else, and you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and do some serious admissions work. That’s great, because The U of Me is for you too. (Why should the kids have all the fun? Make your own list of “must-haves” and deal breakers, things that you think would make a college great for your kid. Build your own “hot list” of colleges, and track your kid’s progress at each one. Think about each school, looking at the things. Add it to the list to check out. You see your da...
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Skip to main content. Create interactive lessons using any digital content including wikis with our free sister product TES Teach. Get it on the web. College and Career Planning. Valuable information from planning, applying, and paying for college and career interest inventories and career information. Lee Bierer is an independent college advisor based in Charlotte. He has a column that appears in various newspapers across the country. Help on how to format text. Turn off "Getting Started".
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For Students « The U of Me
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You’re the one with the dreams. Now come get to work. Like Us on Facebook. College Counseling 4 the Rest of Us. Position U 4 College. Head Count @ The Chronicle. IECA educational consultants blog. Rethinking Admissions @ Wake Forest.
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