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PRESENTER:
Peter Van Buskirk is a 25-year veteran of the selective admission process. Known for his candor and insight, Peter's ability to personalize a complex
and often mysterious process makes his a trusted and highly sought perspective among students and parents. A graduate of Bucknell University,
he moved through the ranks at Franklin & Marshall College to become Dean of Admission, Interim Director of Athletics, Associate Vice President
for Enrollment Management, and Executive Officer in the Office of the Provost. Peter has presented to more than 350 high school, summer camp,
and corporate audiences. Peter is an active member of the National Association of College Admission Counselors (NACAC), the Military Child
Education Coalition, and the American Association of College Registrars and Admission Officers (AACRAO). He participates in annual NACAC
conferences, attends the College Board Colloquium, and reads with the College Board's Scholarship and Recognition Programs Review Committee.
COUNSELORS SAY:
"I truly consider you a leader in the field, someone who tells it like it is. That is what sets you apart... I defer to you anytime!" --Bedford, NY
PARENTS SAY:
"Dynamic, informative, and enlightening... your presentation will help guide my daughter and my son to hopefully make the right choices not just
in their academics but in all their other activities." --Yorktown Heights, NY
STUDENTS SAY:
"Helped me understand the work I need to do in order to compete and get into college." --Pascack Hills, NJ