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Company Overview of MyEdu Corporation

Company Overview

MyEdu Corporation offers a suite of online products that addresses the college lifecycle from selecting a college to earning a degree. The company’s products include Course and Professor Profiles to browse course descriptions, grade distributions, official course evaluations, and student reviews; Schedule Planner to get a Web view of a school’s course catalog integrated with course profiles and professor reviews to evaluate options, balance workload, and build the schedule; and Education Network to collaborate with advisors, professors, parents, and friends to share academic progress, make decisions, and build an academic resume for the future. Its products also comprise Degree Planner and D...

Detailed Description

1111 West 24th Street

Suite A

Austin, TX 78705

United States

Founded in 2000

Phone:

512-469-9777

Fax:

512-469-9731

www.myedu.com

Key Executives for MyEdu Corporation

Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of Products
Co-Founder and Senior Vice President of Information Architecture
Senior Vice President of Sales
Senior Vice President of Engineering
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

MyEdu Corporation Key Developments

MyEdu Corporation Names Margaret Spellings and Hilary Pennington to New Advisory Board

MyEdu Corporation announced the formation of a new advisory board and the addition of Margaret Spellings and Hilary Pennington as the company's first advisors. Spellings is the former U.S. Secretary of Education under President George W. Bush and Pennington is the former director of Education, Postsecondary Success, and Special Initiatives for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.

MyEdu Corporation Unveils the MyEdu Student Profile and MyEdu for Employers

MyEdu Corporation unveiled the MyEdu Student Profile and MyEdu for Employers. In addition to new tools for recruiters and employers, the company is launching a new MyEdu Student Profile to help members showcase their skills and experience. The new profile allows students to visually showcase their classes, projects, internships and the talents and passions that make each student unique. How the new platform works: For students: As students use MyEdu's academic tools, data, and insights they build a unique MyEdu Student Profile using a simple visual interface. Through the MyEdu Student Profile students can: Feature their coursework, skills, talents, and experiences; Highlight other personal experiences like group projects, language skills military service, certifications, work history and philanthropy; Visually tell their stories and connect with peers and employers to discover new academic and career opportunities. For employers: MyEdu for Employers improves employers' ability to hire the best talent by extending their reach across campuses, connecting earlier with students to build their company's brand, and identifying and building relationships with highly targeted potential candidates. At MyEdu recruiters can: Target job postings and identify candidates using specific criteria such as school, major, graduation year, courses taken, work and extracurricular experiences; Identify students with unique experience and passions outside of the classroom; Interact directly with students and mentor those who seek advice on courses, skills, and activities that will prepare them for a desired career; Develop unique insights into candidates using MyEdu's rich academic data.

Princeton Review Inc. and MyEdu Corporation Announce Partnership to Expand Resources for College and Graduate School Bound Students

Princeton Review Inc. and MyEdu Corporation announced that a partnership that will benefit students throughout their entire educational lifecycle with expanded resources for graduate school planning and testing. The Princeton Review will provide MyEdu with business and law school admissions data, as well as reduced fees for its graduate school test preparation courses for the GMAT, LSAT, GRE and MCAT. Combining forces will provide the ultimate tool set for students in college course selection and planning, grad school research applications and timeline, and entrance exam mastery. Through this partnership both The Princeton Review and MyEdu will be able to better serve college students throughout their undergraduate careers closing the gap between admittance to college and graduate school admissions.

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