ABOUT ANICONNECT
Out of the thousands of colleges and universities in the United States, how do you know which one is right for you? Most students turn to either endless web searches or expensive counselors.
AniConnect connects you directly with college students and alumni who are living your dream so that you can get real answers to your burning questions. From academics to campus life, and everything in between,
AniConnect helps you learn from firsthand experiences of real college students, and that too at a fraction of price of counsellors.
For college students and alumni, this is an opportunity to help someone who is standing where they were standing only a few years ago, and in return, get paid for it.
So, what are you waiting for? Accelerate your academic success with AniConnect.
HOW ANICONNECT WORKS
Personalized mentorship to students looking to connect with and learn from mentors from colleges and universities.
AniConnect makes mentorship easy! Simply create an account as either a Mentor or Mentee.
Mentees can pick from mentors by their college, major, and price, and book a session that fits their schedule.
Mentors, show off your profile, set your rate, and get ready to help the next generation of students reach their goals.
It’s that simple—connect, chat, and gain knowledge from the real experts: students just like you!
Mentees
High Schoolers
Ever wondered what life is really like at your dream college? AniConnect gives you the chance to ask real students about courses, campus vibes, and everything you won’t find on the university’s website. Find the perfect mentor by searching for your dream college and major, book a time that works for you, and start discovering what it’s like to be a part of that campus. The future is yours—let’s unlock it together!
Personalized Mentorship: Explore schools to find the ones that resonate with you and get guidance from students there on how to get in to those schools.
Exclusive Insider Knowledge: Learn about campus culture, programs, interview tips, and application tips from students with firsthand experience.
Flexible Scheduling: Book meetings at times that work for you, ensuring you can connect with mentors on your terms.
Mentors
College Students / Alumni
Ready to help future students and make some extra cash along the way? As a mentor, you’ll be able to share your unique experiences, guide high schoolers through the college maze, and empower them to succeed. Build your profile, set your own rates, and connect with students eager to learn from someone who’s been there. It’s more than mentoring—it’s shaping the future. All this with unlimited earning potential.
Good Karma: Give back to the academic community by helping students figure out a way through complex college selection process, and feel the good karma!
Flexible Scheduling: You own your own calendar. Need a break between studies - open a slot; getting bored on a weekend - open a slot; Feeling altruist - open a slot.
Earn as you go: Be in control of how much you charge per session, and earn as you share valuable information to prospective students
Mentor Schools
Our mentors proudly represent these prestigious schools
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Who is a Mentor?
A: Mentors are college students and alumni from reputable universities, vetted for authenticity. They've successfully navigated the college selection process. You can manage your schedule via a calendar and set your own pricing for each session.
Q: Who is a Mentee?
A: Mentees are middle or high school students curious about the realities of life at their dream college.
Q: How can Mentee's benefit from this platform?
A: Once signed up, mentees can choose a mentor from a list based on their college and major interests. After scheduling a session, they can discuss campus culture, programs, interview tips, summer opportunities, passion exploration, volunteer activities, and application advice.
Q: How do I schedule a session? How long are the sessions?
A: You can schedule time directly on your mentor’s calendar using our Scheduling feature! We recommend collaborating with your mentor to find a consistent weekly time. Mentors can easily schedule, cancel, and reschedule sessions on the platform. Each session is 30 minutes, but you can book multiple sessions if you need more time.
Q: Do you offer in-person sessions or is it all online?
A: Our services are offered exclusively in a virtual format.