Application bridge for international students seeking admission to U.S. universities
Help international students navigate the gap between wanting to attend a U.S. university and understanding which schools to apply to, where they are, and how to complete the application process. Generate revenue by charging participating universities an affiliate fee for each student they admit.
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Problem: International students may not know which U.S. universities exist or how to complete the application process, while universities want access to international applicants.
For: International students who want to attend U.S. universities, and U.S. universities seeking international students.
Examples
- ApplyBoard: described as making it easier for foreign students to apply to U.S. universities; the company was described as generating over roughly a billion dollars a year in revenue and being a multi-billion-dollar company, although the speaker did not know the exact figures.