Christopher Briggs
Dean of College Counseling at Durham Academy
- Role
- Dean of College Counseling at Durham Academy
- Location
- Durham, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Christopher Briggs
Master\'s level diversity and recruitment specialist harnessing more than ten years of…
Experience
Dean of College Counseling
Jul 2021 — Present · Durham, NC, US
Counsel students and parents about the entire college selection, application, admission and financial aid process, grades 9-12 • Advise, guide and support 35-40 students in each class and their families through the college search and application process, including essay consultation, academic course advising, standardized testing options, scholarship opportunities, and summer planning• Craft effective and persuasive letters of recommendation and communicate with colleges throughout the application process • Cultivate relationships with college representatives throughout the application cycle, including welcoming 100+ college representatives • Facilitate conversations across academic departments regarding curriculum, placement, and standardized testing • Travel to professional development opportunities provided by NACAC, SACAC, ACCIS, and other organizations, as well as university-sponsored tours
Education
North Carolina State University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
2019 — 2026
Georgia State University
Master of Science, Social Foundations of Education
2011 — 2013
Elon University
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy
2005 — 2009
Skills
- Program Development
- Management
- Social Media Marketing
- Teaching
- Customer Service
- Powerpoint
- Marketing
- Editing
- Fundraising
- Event Planning
- Microsoft Office
- Budgets
- Community Outreach
- Research
- Interviews
- Recruiting
- Project Management
- Event Management
- Nonprofits
- Social Media
- Public Speaking
- Higher Education
- Advertising
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