10X: Acceptd making college choice easier for schools, applicants

Published August 12th, 2011

Don Hunter and Derek Brown have known each other since eighth grade in Marysville, but it was as scholarship students at the University of Cincinnati’s business school that they became friends. And then, as alumni sitting through hour-long interviews to select the next winners of full-ride business scholarships, they realized many candidates shouldn’t have made it that far. They decided to find a way to make the selection process and college choice easier for programs and applicants.