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Peter Van Buskirk
& The Admission Game

Motivational speaker, author, consultant, and former dean of admission, Peter Van Buskirk equips families to make healthy, productive choices as they plan for college.

Focusing on a student-centered approach, the high energy, live programming and innovative, online college planning solutions he offers through The Admission Game reach tens of thousands of students, parents and educators annually.

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"Students, Parents and Ownership in College Planning" 5/10/12
May is a month when high school Juniors find themselves staring at the seemingly “uphill” portion of the college planning process. Whereas the prospect of “going to colleg… Read more

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Upcoming Events


5/21/12
5:00 PM 		No Name Conference
St. Michaels, MD
6/6/12
7:00 PM 		"The Admission Game"
Montville High School
Montville, NJ
6/9/12
3:00 PM 		"What's My Story?" Workshop
Courtyard Los Angeles Torrance/South Bay
Los Angeles, CA
6/11/12
Time TBD 		Keeping Options Open II Conference
Regis University
Denver, CO
6/18/12
Time TBD 		HECA Conference
Madison, NJ
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“What's My Story?” College Application Workshops

Juniors, jump-start your college applications with "What's My Story?" – an intensive, interactive workshop that generates practical strategies for "connecting the dots" to reveal your "story" in the application process.

WMS will help you:

  • Establish an overall theme for your applications
  • Develop an action plan for telling your story
  • Identify your potential "hooks"
  • Engage comfortably in productive personal interviews
  • Develop concept for "lead" essays
Click here for workshop dates, locations and registration information.


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