As a student affairs professional who has lived in university housing for most of her career, she’s had her finger on the pulse of the campus and her head in the admissions game. Having been part of shaping the national live/learn trend, she’s built bridges between staff and faculty, teaching First Year Experience to college freshmen and weighing out admissions against enrollment goals, has given her a unique perspective on what college readiness means. She uses her experience to recognize family transitional issues weighed against admissions cues and cultural reflections, with unfading compassion and enthusiasm for her students. After a decade providing private college counseling services and building the premiere college counseling industry software platform, CounselMore, Margaret continues to innovate the industry by pushing the boundaries of what college access truly means.
Description of Experience : 20+ years on campus higher education professional. 10+ years as independent college counselor.