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College Prep Professionals with Dr. Rudy Jackson Jr. – Part II

On this edition of In Black America, producer/host John L. Hanson Jr. concludes his conversation with Dr. Rudy Jackson, Jr., Ph.D., founder and president of College Prep Professionals, LLC.

College Prep Professionals, LLC is one of the Atlanta, GA region’s most experienced and capable college preparation businesses.

Jackson received his doctoral degree in school psychology from Lehigh University. He has an extensive education background, having served as a counselor, psychologist, college professor, director of academic learning, coordinator of pre-college programs and member of college scholarship and admissions committees.

Jackson alone with his wife Karen started his company 10 years ago to help family and friends. Jackson previously was assistant dean of strategic initiatives and assessment at Vanderbilt University and worked in the Department of Education at Davidson College.

Their principals have over 35 years of experience helping students, parents, schools, and churches with a wide range of educational needs. Their creativity and quality commitment have led them to win awards for service. Most importantly, they have helped clients find the college of best fit, gain admission to those colleges, and prepare for success once on campus.

So whether you’re a student looking for ways to improve your ability to get into college, or a parent wanting to provide a structured process that will motivate, focus, and organize your child’s attention on gaining admission to and being successful in college, you’ll find the information and assistance you need at College Prep Professionals.

John L. Hanson is the producer and host of the nationally syndicated radio series In Black America. It’s heard on home station KUT Tuesdays at 9:30 p.m., as well as weekly on close to 20 stations across the country. The weekly podcast of IBA, the only nationally broadcast black-oriented public affairs radio program, is one of KUT’s most popular podcasts.