Jeff Miles
Studied at University of California, Santa Barbara
Works at Edvice
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Work Experience
MBA/Grad School Admissions Coach
Edvice
March 2014 - Present
Graduate student advisor at Edvice Princeton, an educational consulting firm. Provide expert admissions consulting advice to students considering graduate study in international and public affairs, MBA programs, global/public health, international education, and other professionally oriented master's degree programs. Have worked with students who have been admitted to graduate programs at Columbia, Stanford, UC Berkeley, Harvard, University of Pennsylvania, University of Southern California, Georgetown, Johns Hopkins, NYU, UCLA, University of Virginia, Northwestern University, and other top programs.
Part time Consultant
The George Washington University
November 2013 - March 2014
Assisted the new admissions director during the transition with various graduate enrollment management issues.
Director of Graduate Admissions
The George Washington University
December 1987 - November 2013
Served as the Director of Graduate Admissions at The George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs for 26 years. Made final admission and financial aid/fellowship decisions on tens of thousands of applications. Advised and worked with international students from all over the world. Played a major role in the growth and improvement of the student body. Managed a fellowship budget of $4 million dollars. Organized and participated in the evaluation, selection, and recruitment of approximately 350 students each year from a pool of approximately 2000 applicants. Consistently met or exceeded the enrollment goal.
Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
The George Washington University
February 1985 - December 1987
Visited high schools and attended college fairs; reviewed applications, interviewed students, and gave group presentations.
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
M.A., Political Science
1974 - 1975
Ithaca College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science