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    Charlie Sullivan

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    Help Us Help You!
    What Drives Us to Help You
    I started the process of visiting schools for my daughter and found that many high school students and family members needed help understanding the unique features of campus life. I developed specialized campus profiles to provide a hands-on- look into individual university facilities and local communities by visiting each university and taking the campus tour. I have also found that university profiles can also help students to identify career goals by providing informative educational topics, to help students ask informative questions about an institution during the campus tour.
    I also wanted to use my knowledge and experience to help families enjoy the journey into campus life by providing free, unbiased college and university profiles that help people explore campus environments and educational opportunities from the comfort of home. These individual profiles also include travel information, descriptions of community resources, and local entertainment for after the campus tour. Your College Profile believes that every family should have valuable information before visiting a college or university to help reduce the stress of visiting each school.
    Your College Profile also understands that some families don't have the ability to visit a college campus due to medical, financial, and family hardships, we understand these difficulties because we have lived through them ourselves. I'm very passionate about helping students connect to potential schools because I have learned that the road to higher education is sometimes filled with unimaginable challenges.
    I enjoy visiting college campuses and talking to university administrators and high school students because we all have the same goal to help each student find the right school for them. The message of Your College Profile is simple; we want to help families enjoy the journey to educational success by offering individual profiles that provide useful information for everyone who needs it. That's why everything you see on this site is free to read, you can use our profiles to compare each school you have visited to gain confidence in the university selection process.
    Ways to Help
    If you're getting ready to visit a college campus, or buying anything on line related to student services, please consider clicking these popular links to travel sites, and shopping resources below. When you order your items through Your College Profile's web site it helps University Bound Security to keep adding new colleges and universities to our free web site. Visiting college campuses is expensive and time consuming and we only receive travel funding through our relationships with vendors so help us help you find the school that's right for you.
    When you use these links we get credit regardless of what you get from what company and you don't pay a penny more for the items, and you probably pay less than retail. We have been buying goods and services from these sites for several years and we strongly recommend them. You can use these links to purchase travel & hotel reservations, new & used text books, university apparel, music, electronics, furniture for your apartment or dorm room, sheets & towels, and whatever you need to live away from home.
    Thank you for your generous support and please tell your friends, family members, and high school staff members about our web site.
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    University Bound Security's Top 10 FAQ
    1) What is the most popular destination for college students in 2009-10?
          
    A. The American Institute for Economic Research (AIER) performs a yearly study that highlights several characteristics including: academic environment, quality of life, and professional opportunities for students. The following destinations made the list ( attach pdf #EB200908).
    2) What should I do to prepare for my campus visit?
          
    A. University Bound Security has developed a travel consideration handout (attach pdf)
    3) What types of information should I have before my campus visit?
          
    A. Students and parents should visit university web sites, and read published handouts about each institution to develop questions, and evaluate campus resources. UBS has also developed a university and community profile consideration page to help evaluate each school. (attach pdf)
    4) What types of admission recommendations do university officials want?
          
    A. According to the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA), university officials want personal admission essays and letters of recommendation from teachers, along with strong standardized test scores. Read the article ( attach pdf ICLA Security #!.pdf)
    5) Who should I contact outside my high school to get help in regard to university admissions, financial aid, and counseling?
          
    A. Students and family members can contact several education organizations to help with the overall process including the American Education Foundation (AMEDF) www.amedf.org, the IECA at www.educationalconsulting.org and finally the American Institute of Certified Education Planners (AICEP) at www.aicep.org
    6) How do I find out how safe the college campus is?
          
    A. UBS provides on, and off campus crime data within each institutions profile. Additionally, each school must provide crime, and disciplinary data for the last 3 years on campus including the residence halls to comply with the Clery Act. This campus protection law also includes several required public safety features, and crime prevention programs. Useful information about FERPA, and medical releases can also be found by contacting the Clery Foundation: www.securityoncampus.org
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    About our President, Charles Sullivan CPP
    Charles Sullivan is a certified security professional with over 25 years of experience in public safety, security, and emergency management. Mr. Sullivan has also been recently certified as a College Advisor with the American Education Foundation. Professional highlights in security and public safety include a dual Master of Science Degree in Security and Emergency Management, and a Certified Protection Professional credential from ASIS. Currently only 3 percent of security professional's worldwide have earned the prestigious CPP designation according to the American Society of Industrial Security. And finally, Charles is a retired New York City Police Officer who has earned several department of recognition awards for life saving and police duty during his career.
    After retirement, Charles combined his passion for coaching and mentoring students with his professional experience in security and public safety to found University Bound Security. The purpose was to fill a void that he saw in helping families understand the unique features of campus life. Charles uses his first hand knowledge of the campus tour experience to develop free, unbiased campus and community profiles to offer a snapshot of individual institutional, and overall community resources. Having a high school student in the family allows Charles to understand this time sensitive activity that affects everyone in the family. For this reason, each profile contains descriptions, analysis, and supportive data to identify holistic views of campus life, public safety, and security from a certified security professional.
    Each individual institutions physical footprints, student demographics, student culture, activities, and security resources will be observed to highlight overall student life and public safety. Every college and university is different in terms of physical environments and overall social culture. Each student who visits a campus should know the differences in advance. Understanding the risks to students away from home is something Charles is very passionate about. The selection of a college or university maybe the biggest decision a family has to make. It's critical to have information about an institution's culture, socialization, and public safety to make an educated decision about your family's future.
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    Welcome to Your College Profile
    Your College Profile is dedicated to helping families enjoy the journey into campus life by providing free, unbiased college and university profiles that provide valuable information about specific campuses, and local communities. Students, parents, and interested stakeholders planning for a campus visit will be provided travel, university, community, public safety, and security information from a certified security professional from University Bound Security LLC. The purpose is to evaluate an institution before the campus tour process. This information includes web sites, contact lists, tour observations, and specialized security and public safety evaluations for on, and off campus facilities.
    The purpose of these specialized profiles is to provide a hands-on- look into individual university facilities and local communities by visiting each university and taking the campus tour. UBS engages administrators, students, and public safety officials to gain critical information about the campus and local community so families can make an educated decision about future travel plans and enrollment. Each college profile includes free information about local hotels, transportation, restaurants, entertainment, and shopping for visitors, and students within the general area.
    Your College Profile also understands that some families don't have the ability to visit a college campus due to medical, financial, and family hardships, we understand these difficulties because we have lived through them ourselves. We are very passionate about helping students connect to potential schools because we have learned that the road to higher education is sometimes filled with unimaginable challenges.
    Finally, campus tours can often time be stressful to families because they are given large amounts of information in a relatively short period of time, normally 90 minutes. Not to mention the costs of travel, and the large crowds on high profile campuses. Your College Profile believes families should have valuable information before visiting a college or university to help reduce the stress of visiting each school because you have the travel tools to stay close, and contact information to ask informative questions when you get there. Each profile provides a quick link resource for students, and family members to contact vital university administrators to answer questions before you visit each school.
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