An innovative AI platform is transforming the college application process by offering ethical, gamified tools that guide students through program discovery, essay writing, and financial resources. With over 100,000 students already helped and a growing waitlist of high schools, the founder shares insights on their bootstrapped success and the quest for $1 million in funding to expand their impact. This approach addresses the challenges of chatbot overload while ensuring students can craft their unique stories without outsourcing their ideas.
