
Miriam Mason
Columbia Grad & Princeton Ph.D. Candidate | Craft Winning College Apps
Studied at Princeton University
Worked at The Met
Available tomorrow at 2:00 PM UTC
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Miriam's Coaching Offerings
Custom hourly · $65/hr
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Miriam’s College Qualifications
Welcome to my profile! As a Columbia University graduate and current Ph.D. candidate at Princeton University, I bring a strong academic background and a passion for helping students navigate the college admissions process. My experience as a Research Assistant and Editorial Intern has honed my skills in research, writing, and editing, which are crucial for crafting compelling college applications. I have also served as Co-President of Columbia's trans affinity group, where I developed leadership and mentoring skills that I now use to guide students in presenting their unique stories. Whether you need assistance with personal statements, application strategy, or interview preparation, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's work together to make your college dreams a reality!
Miriam can help with:
Essays
Secondary Review
Application Strategy
Resume
Editing
Waitlist Strategy
Supplementary Materials
School Selection
Work Experience

Editorial and Publications Intern
The Met
September 2025 - December 2025
I gained a familiarity with the entire publication process, from manuscript to finished product, and assisted in the proofreading and editing of museum labels, catalogues, and ephemera.
Research Assistant
Columbia University in the City of New York
June 2025 - September 2025
I assisted in exploratory research for Professor C. Riley Snorton's new book project, Black Trans Matter, and surveyed the literature concerning the intersection of black and trans studies, summarizing relevant articles for Prof. Snorton.
Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Columbia University in the City of New York
June 2024 - August 2024
Through Columbia's Institute of Religion, Culture, and Public Life Summer Fellowship, I researched the life, works, and context of N.H. Pritchard’s poetry. I Conducted archival research on his likely influences in both Harlem and Delaware and surveyed secondary sources in black and religious studies.
Education
Princeton University
Ph.D. , English
2026 - 2032
Columbia University
Bachelor's Degree, English
2021 - 2025