Trump’s Anti-Harvard Rhetoric Boosts UK University Interest

For the past 15 years, Don McMillan, a college-admissions consultant, has worked just down the road from Harvard University, one of the most prestigious schools targeted by his clients from the US and around the globe.

- Bloomberg

This month, he expanded his business 3,000 miles (4,800 kilometers) and an ocean away to tap into what’s becoming a rapidly growing line of work: Advising the students who are souring on America and looking to go to college in the UK instead.

“There’s more of an interest now for US students to study in the UK,” said McMillan. “In the past our American students might only apply to Oxbridge and St. Andrews. Now they will look at a broader range.”