University High School Director of College Counseling Lade Akande was recently named one of nine 2019 Counselors That Change Lives by the Colleges That Change Lives organization.
According to the organization, the Counselors That Change Lives Award recognizes those whose “dedication to the college counseling profession reflects the Colleges That Change Lives ideals. By helping students frame their search beyond the ratings and rankings to find a college that provides the foundation for a successful and fulfilling life, these counselors change lives.”
Please join us in congratulating Lade Akande on this tremendous recognition!

Congratulations, Lade! I was very happy to see that you’ve been recognized as one of the 2019 Counselors That Change Lives – happy, but not surprised. Your dedication, passion, and positive outlook are the qualities that define counseling. Way to go, you Butler Bulldog!
Congratulations, Lade! You have certainly helped change Andrew’s life with your excellent guidance both for his future educational endeavors as well as his present day life. They say that “you never know when you are making a memory”–know that your actions will be remembered for many years to come! Thank you!