Summary
Linda Abraham, founder and president of Accepted.com, received her BA and MBA from UCLA. Over 15 years ago, she founded her writing and editing service. Recognizing a demand for help with application essays, she began helping students to write clear, polished pieces that distinguish them from their competition. In addition to advising clients and managing Accepted.com, she has written and lectured extensively on admissions.
Education:
- UCLA Anderson
- Master of Business Administration (MBA) , Accounting/Finance , Sep 1977 - Jun 1979
- UCLA
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) , Political Science , Sep 1972 - Jun 1976
Experience:
- PresidentAccepted.com
- Jan 1994 - Present
Description: Accepted.com is an application editing service and admissions consultancy that I founded. It also has an extensive web site with many free resources and tips for applicants to college and graduate school.
- PresidentAssociation of International Graduate Admissions Consultants
- Apr 2007 - Jan 2009
Description: The Association of International Graduate Admissions Consultants (AIGAC) exists to define and promote professional excellence in serving graduate and professional school applicants worldwide. Linda Abraham is one of the founding members and the first president of the organization.
- PrincipalMBA Admissions Advantage
- Jan 2003 - Dec 2008
Description: MBA Admissions Advantage (www.mba-aa.com) provides seminars to corporations that assist their employees in gaining acceptance to top MBA programs.
While assisting employees, MBA-AA`s seminars serve the hosting corporation. They are a superb recruiting and retention tool. Further more, by clarifying the application process and saving employee applicants time, the seminars can actually improve employee productivity.