Brian Mitchell
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Brian Mitchell is an entrepreneur with a devotion to education and leveling the college admissions playing field for all students. As the Founder and Executive Vice President of
CollegeAdvisor.com
, Brian works to help connect high school students with personalized resources to aid in the college application process.
Within CollegeAdvisor.com, Brian runs the pro-bono Scholars Program, which annually provides 100 students from lower-income backgrounds free access to the college consulting program. After only four years, the pro-bono program has already donated over $400,000 of free college advising services.
Brian has also made many connections within the Jewish community, forming relationships with organizations such as BBYO, Hillel, and Alexander Muss High School Israel to better support the community and its students.
AGE:
26
PRONOUNS:
He, Him, His
PRIMARY GIG:
I'm the Founder & Executive Vice President of CollegeAdvisor.com.
DESCRIBE YOURSELF IN 10 WORDS OR LESS:
Passionate entrepreneur who knows how to laugh at himself
SOMETHING MOST PEOPLE DON’T KNOW ABOUT ME:
I'm an avid fan of movies and can recite more movie scenes word-for-word than I'd like to admit.
CELEBRITY DOPPELGANGER:
Luka Dončić
A JEW WHO INSPIRES YOU:
I’ve always admired the business acumen and bold thinking of Estée Lauder—a Jewish entrepreneur with true style!
IF TIME AND MONEY WERE LIMITLESS, I WOULD:
Transform and modernize the way we care for our elderly.
