I’m fascinated by the art of decision-making, especially when it comes to where to live, where to go to college, and where to send your kids to school. We all want to feel like we’ve found our place in this world, and Niche is making it easier, more transparent, and free to do just that.Now, we’ve embarked on modernizing the college admissions process by changing the way students choose their best-fit schools, and how institutions build their future classes via Niche Direct Admissions. We’re flipping the script by allowing colleges to come to students, reducing unnecessary friction and anxiety. Students receive real-time acceptance and scholarships based solely on their online profile with Niche – no applications, cost, or waiting. TIME recognized Niche Direct Admissions as one of 2024’s Best Inventions.I hold a bachelor’s and a master’s degree from Carnegie Mellon University and am a member of its Board of Trustees. In 2024, I was awarded Outstanding Entrepreneur of the Year for the Pittsburgh region by the Pittsburgh Venture Capital Association. In 2016, I was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for Pittsburgh.
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