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The team at Peterson Global leverages technology to help students from around the world to navigate a successful U.S. university experience.

Lloyd Peterson has worked in admissions and college counseling for more than two decades, beginning his career at Colorado College in Colorado Springs, CO. He has also worked in admissions at Vassar College in New York, and served the majority of his career as a senior admission officer at Yale University. 

He is a former co-chairman of the Ivy League Association of Admissions and Financial Aid Officers and a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling. 

An award – winning writer, Peterson is author of “Consider the Arts: A College Guide for Aspiring Visual and Performing Artists, and a contributing author to The New Rules of College Admissions. While at Yale, he was Editor-in-Chief of the Yale Alumni Newsletter with a global circulation. After Yale, he was awarded the Mount Holyoke College Writing Award. 

Peterson has appeared on National Public Radio, CNBC’s College Preview, and CBS News Sunday Morning. He has also been featured in Bloomberg’s, Psychology Today, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Boston Globe. 

Since 2010 Peterson has lived in Shanghai, China and has lectured on a variety of education topics in more than 25 cities across the Mainland. ​