College Admissions Consultants & Services

College admissions can be incredibly daunting. I remember being in your shoes and wondering what I should write, where I should apply, and what to say during my interviews. Ten years later, I have been through this process several times now to gain admission to college and medical schools. My experience has taught me that it is incredibly important to spend time reflecting on your goals and how your background has helped you formulate them. Only then can you begin to craft a stellar application that will not only stand out to admissions committees, but also stay true to yourself. When done correctly, the process of applying to college should help you better understand what you want out of your education and why. I look forward to working with you closely to answer these questions and distill them into the perfect application. My mentees over the past 10 years have gained admission to great undergraduate universities, including Stanford, UC Berkeley, and UCLA.

With over two decades of experience in higher education admissions and enrollment management, I bring a deep understanding of the undergraduate admissions landscape. I’ve successfully guided students through the complex college application process, offering support in identifying best-fit schools, crafting compelling personal statements, and navigating financial aid options. My professional background includes leadership roles in admissions offices at various colleges, giving me an insider’s perspective on what institutions are looking for in applicants and how students can present their unique strengths with clarity and confidence. As a first-generation graduate student and the only member of my family to earn a doctorate, I’m especially attuned to the challenges faced by students who are navigating this process without prior guidance or support. I combine strategic insight with empathetic, individualized coaching—helping students and families reduce stress, stay organized, and move forward with purpose. Whether working with students from competitive high schools or those with nontraditional paths, I aim to empower them to tell their story authentically and make informed choices about their future.

Brigham Young University alumni who can help you navigate the admission process start to finish. Good writers need good editors, and as an experienced editor with a background in both content and copy editing, I can help you perfect your college application essays. While at BYU, I assisted 100+ students and edited essays for applications, scholarships, and college courses. As a former teaching assistant, I know what professors are looking for in essay structure, content, and style, As a former college tutor, I know how to coach you through the process.

Welcome to my profile! With a Master in Public Affairs from Princeton and a BA from Yale, I bring a strong academic background to my coaching. As a mentor with Service to School, I've successfully guided transitioning veterans to gain acceptance at prestigious institutions like Yale, Princeton, Cornell, and Stanford. My diverse professional experience, from the private sector to startups to policy work, equips me with unique insights to help you craft a compelling college application. Whether you're aiming for top-tier schools or need guidance on showcasing your strengths, I'm here to help you succeed.

Hi, I’m Ashley! I am based in New York City where I currently work in admissions at Teachers College, Columbia University. I was first drawn to the field of admissions during my time as a student at the University of Virginia. As a Senior Resident and an Admission Ambassador at UVA, I had the opportunity to closely guide hundreds of students in navigating their first year of college, and I found these experiences to be incredibly rewarding. Since then, I have happily developed my admissions career at TC for the past 11 years, including earning a Master of Arts degree in Higher Education along the way! At Teachers College, I am a Senior Associate Director of Admission, liaising with the Counseling and Clinical Psychology Department as well as leading our virtual recruitment initiatives. I find so much joy in connecting with our prospective students to help them understand how their interests and strengths may translate into an exceptional application. On the other side of the process, I regularly feel inspired while reviewing the applications of these vibrant students, who often desire to make a beneficial impact on society. While it is a privilege for me to help shape a new cohort of dynamic students, I feel equally honored to assist applicants in discovering their unique voice within the application process. Outside of Teachers College, I spent a year working with a private college counseling company where I counseled and mentored high school students through the entire undergraduate admission process. In this role, I assisted students in researching institutions of interest, creating a balanced school list aligned with their academic goals, gathering and crafting required application materials for each school, and submitting polished materials. My students were successfully admitted into wonderful schools such as Tufts, Georgia Tech, New York University, Georgetown, and UC Berkeley, just to name a few! I look forward to taking a thoughtful, meticulous, and tailored approach when working with you, ensuring that we are carving out a personalized path that resonates with your unique interests and goals. I am so excited to support you in your journey towards finding your future college!

Welcome to my profile! As a current J.D. candidate at Columbia Law School and a Hamilton College alum, I bring a strong academic background and a passion for helping students navigate the college admissions process. As an undergraduate, I was involved in several leadership positions and served on the selection committee for the College Honor Court as it's chair, where I also worked closely with high-level administrators. In my junior year, I was admitted early to Columbia Law School under the AILE program, and I am well versed in all elements of the application and admissions process. Whether you're looking to refine your personal statement or need guidance on your overall application strategy, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's work together to make your college dreams a reality!

I'm a Harvard College grad (also accepted to Stanford and Princeton) who has coached dozens of students on their college admissions materials. I've also conducted Harvard College interviews for 5+ years. I can help with general admissions strategy, essay writing, and interview preparation for a stand out application.

Over the past 7 years, I've helped 75+ students navigate the college application process, from essay editing to interview prep support. I have helped students get accepted to Harvard, Stanford, Oxford, Yale, Columbia, USC, all UCs & CSUs, and more. Outside of my coaching work, I am a Financial Analyst at Apple supporting Infrastructure Services Finance. I am also a real estate investor and enjoy philanthropy work through my non-profit and beyond. Let's work together to craft a standout application and achieve your college dreams. Reach out to get started!

Welcome to my profile! With a rich background in education and a passion for helping students succeed, I specialize in guiding students through the college admissions process. As an Essay Editor at Empowerly, I collaborate with students to craft compelling Ivy League college admission and scholarship application essays, ensuring their unique voices and academic potential shine through. My experience as a private tutor has honed my ability to tailor instruction to individual learning needs, promoting academic growth and critical thinking. Whether you're looking to enhance your application essays or develop effective study strategies, I'm here to support your journey to college success. Let's work together to make your college dreams a reality!

Welcome to my profile! With a Ph.D. in American Studies/Public Policy and extensive experience in higher education, I am passionate about guiding students through the college admissions process. As the founder of The Admission Concierge, I specialize in crafting personalized strategies for MBA and MS in Business program applications. My background includes serving as the Associate Director of MBA Admissions at the University of Miami, where I increased enrollment by 12% annually and launched three new Master's programs. I have also been an advisory board member for businessCAS, promoting access and equity in college admissions. Let's work together to highlight your unique strengths and secure your spot at your dream school!