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What's the right university for me?

. . . and how do I get in?

Dreaming of college or a top MBA program in the US, UK or Europe? Athena Mentor specializes in MBA and college admissions counseling for international students and for Americans living abroad. We bring personal experience and an international perspective to your application process!

Looking for SAT, GMAT, GRE or TOEFL test training? Need to improve your math skills? We love math--and you will, too!

Harvard, Princeton and Brown Universities . . . Wolfson College, Oxford . . . the CNRS in Paris . . . Dr. Marlena Corcoran, Director of Athena Mentor, has held visiting research appointments at some of the world’s most prestigious academic institutions. She regularly visits universities in Europe, Asia and the United States--looking for the right place for you.

Dr. Marlena Corcoran and the Athena Mentor team are located in the museum quarter of Munich, Germany. Services elsewhere can be arranged, and online services are our specialty.

Serious about your applications? Contact us for a free half-hour consultation.

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The Big Question(s)

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

No matter what topics are set by the colleges or MBA programs to which you apply, what the admissions committee really wants to know is . . .

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Internship in Costa Rica: Right for You?

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

How can you find an exciting internship in your field–one that entails more than making coffee?

A German student who landed a travel internship in Costa Rica for six months explains how she found her internship, and how she made sure in advance that it was the right placement for her. Make note of the questions she asked before and during her interview!

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University of Paradise

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2007

How secluded is it, really, at Stanford University?

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COLLEGE

Getting Along with My College Roommate from Uzbekistan

How can you possibly share a tiny dorm room with a total stranger? What if he or she is not on facebook? What if your roommate is from the other side of the planet?

That could be the most exciting part of your entire college experience! Natalie has tips for keeping the peace—and spicing up your life.

MBA

Why is Work Experience Crucial to Success in an MBA Program?

Why can't I go to business school right after college?

Professor Anderson explains that you must bring something to the table. Your fellow students are expecting you to contribute what you've learned on the job. Furthermore, experience gives you perspective on what you'll learn in business school. In order to relate theory to practice, you need practice!

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