Akala, a groundbreaking college admissions counseling platform, has announced a strategic partnership with Rush Soccer, the largest youth soccer organization in the world. This collaboration aims to provide Rush Soccer athletes with the tools and resources they need to achieve their academic and athletic goals.
Akala’s innovative platform leverages artificial intelligence and personalized guidance to help students navigate the complex college admissions process. By starting as early as eighth grade, students can benefit from tailored advice and support throughout their high school years. Akala’s blended approach, combining technology and one-on-one consulting, ensures that each student receives the individualized attention necessary to create a compelling college application.
“We are thrilled to partner with Akala to offer our athletes a comprehensive solution for their college admissions journey,” said Josh Tyler, National Director of the College Advisory Program at Rush Soccer. “Akala’s platform aligns perfectly with our commitment to providing our players with the best possible opportunities both on and off the field.”
“Akala is excited to join forces with Rush Soccer, an organization renowned for its dedication to developing talented athletes,” said Perry Kalmus, Co-Founder and CEO at Akala. “By combining our expertise in college admissions with Rush Soccer’s commitment to excellence, we can help students achieve their academic and athletic aspirations.”
About Rush Soccer
Formed in 1997, Rush Soccer is the largest youth soccer organization in the world with more than 55,000 players in 50 countries. Comprised of 125 clubs around the globe, Rush Soccer has cultivated a reputation of excellence on and off the field all while maintaining a local feel in the communities we serve. This expansive global footprint provides unparalleled opportunities for our entire player base to pursue pathways all the way to the highest level of professional soccer. Our breadth and depth of programs support our network of local clubs, coaches, staff, and partners.
About Akala
Akala is a revolutionary college admissions counseling platform that empowers students to navigate the complex college application process. Through a combination of AI-powered technology and personalized guidance, Akala helps students create compelling profiles that stand out to colleges.
