Mentorverse
Description
A community of mentorship for international students aspiring to study in the United States or United Kingdom. Mentorverse connects students with an elite network of former admissions officers, outstanding students, and successful alumni of the world's top colleges and universities. Our mentors help students navigate the complexities of an increasingly competitive admissions process, learn more about specific schools and programs, and complete a successful transition to life on campus.
Our mission is democratize access to human resources in the higher education preparation process and to empower and inspire a generation of applicants who will solve the 21st centuries most complex global challenges.
Founded by a team of former admissions officers from highly selective institutions and dedicated entrepreneurs, Mentorverse has been carefully designed and curated with holistic admissions in mind.
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