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A QUICK INTRODUCTION ABOUT WHAT YOUR COMPANY DOES/YOUR VALUES/MISSION.
The Admit Lab is a graduate school admissions consultancy focused on master’s and PhD programs in business, the humanities, and social sciences. We help prospective students get admitted to their dream grad programs.
TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF?
I am a former professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a former admissions director for several master’s and PhD programs. I became a professor after the completion of a PhD at NYU.
IF YOU COULD GO BACK IN TIME A YEAR OR TWO, WHAT PIECE OF ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE YOURSELF?
Do not focus only on academia and diversify your skill set.
WHAT PROBLEM DOES YOUR BUSINESS SOLVE?
Finding the right graduate program, enhancing the application, exploring research interests.
WHAT IS THE INSPIRATION BEHIND YOUR BUSINESS?
Helping young minds harness their strengths and reach for their career goals through graduate school.
WHAT IS YOUR MAGIC SAUCE?
The insight I have gathered as a professor sitting on various admissions committees and the insight I have gathered on academia as a tenure track professor makes me stand out from others who might not have the experience and expertise.
WHAT IS THE PLAN FOR THE NEXT 5 YEARS? WHAT DO YOU WANT TO ACHIEVE?
Rule the world:) My goal is to expand and form a network of former academics to help shape the next generation of scholars.
WHAT IS THE BIGGEST CHALLENGE YOU’VE FACED SO FAR?
Promoting my services on the web and via social media.
HOW DO PEOPLE GET INVOLVED/BUY INTO YOUR VISION?
Our services include selecting schools, statement of purpose help, preparing for interviews, and more. People can connect by sign up for a free consultation or reaching out via social media.
