Hi, this is Shawn! I graduated from the McCombs School of Business at UT Austin with my Bachelor’s degree in Canfield Business Honors & Finance. Having gained admission to top business schools like UPenn (Wharton), UT Austin (McCombs), UC Berkeley (Haas), and USC Marshall, I know firsthand what it takes to stand out. Over the years, I've successfully coached peers and students, helping them secure spots at prestigious institutions such as Harvard, Duke, UPenn, UC Berkeley, UT Austin, Northwestern, University of Chicago, and Rice University. I can help with school selection, resume review, essay and application support, interview preparation (including mock case & behavioral interviews), and any other part of your application you may need support in. I enjoy helping applicants highlight their strengths and passions through effective storytelling and setting them up for success in the interview process. I am here to help you reflect deeply on your experiences and guide you in the competitive college admissions process. Some of my qualifications include the following: - Received offers from Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Deloitte Consulting - Reviewed and provided personalized feedback for 150+ college application essays - Conducted 75+ mock behavioral interviews and revised 120+ resumes for candidates applying to top-tier undergrad institutions and M7 MBA schools - Coached 60+ people on breaking into management consulting and investment banking from business school with most receiving top offers at McKinsey, BCG, Monitor Deloitte, Strategy&, Accenture, Oliver Wyman, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and more!

With years of experience guiding high school students through the college application process, I specialize in helping students discover and articulate their unique stories. My approach is rooted in values-focused exploration, ensuring that every personal statement and application showcases the individual’s authentic self in a compelling and polished way. I’ve supported students applying to a range of competitive colleges, drawing from my professional expertise in narrative building, writing, and strategic positioning. My coaching ensures that your college application doesn’t just meet the requirements - it leaves a lasting impression.

With a robust background in finance and mentorship, I am passionate about guiding students through the college admissions process. As a graduate of Williams College and an MBA from the Tuck School of Business, I have firsthand experience navigating competitive academic environments. My role as a Career Mentor with Sponsors for Educational Opportunity, Prep for Prep, Tuck, Williams, and Hewitt has equipped me with the skills to support underrepresented minority students in achieving their academic and professional goals. I am dedicated to helping students craft compelling applications that highlight their unique strengths and experiences. Let's work together to unlock your potential and secure your place at a top college. Reach out to start your journey!

Welcome to my profile! With a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from Harvard University and extensive experience as an Admissions Consultant at Admitify and The Ivy Institute, I am well-equipped to guide you through the college admissions process. I have successfully coached 62 students, helping them craft compelling applications that highlight their unique strengths and stories. My background in teaching at Harvard and mentoring high school students in research projects allows me to provide personalized and insightful guidance. Whether you need help with essays, application strategy, or interview preparation, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's work together to achieve your college dreams!

I worked directly with 50 scholars from under-resourced backgrounds to support their college application process through identifying goals, advising scholars through the application and financial aid process, discussing needs and wants in their institutions, and distilling a list of institutions that provide a good “fit” to which they should apply. 98% of students were admitted to a “most competitive college” as identified by Barron’s. 69% were admitted to at least one Ivy League institution, MIT, or Stanford.

Hello! One of my guiding principles in life is the transformative power of education. As a first-generation American, I've seen firsthand the power that a quality education has to improve one's station in life. My coaching philosophy is holistic - I've helped students with everything from improving their SAT scores to crafting a powerful narrative to ensuring they are applying to schools that are the right "fit" for them. I draw on my own college experience, my past clients' process, and my time as a Harvard alumni admissions interviewer to inform your admissions journey. Additionally, my childhood in a multilingual household and my experience working overseas makes me uniquely positioned to help students who studied outside of the US or for whom English is not a native language.

Over the years, I've successfully coached many students through the college application process, helping them craft compelling applications that stand out. Whether you're looking to refine your personal statement or navigate the complexities of the admissions process, this daunting process can actually be fun. I want to get to know you, your story, and help you write it in a way that is artful and authentic. It's a time for you to reflect and put your best foot forward -- happy to help however I can!

I am passionate about empowering individuals through career coaching, particularly international students navigating the application process to universities in the USA. With a proven track record, I have helped numerous students edit their college essays and Common App essays, ensuring they effectively showcase their unique stories and capabilities. My approach is personalized and supportive, aiming to build confidence and clarity in each student's application journey.

Welcome, bienvenidos, bem-vindos! I graduated with two bachelor's degrees from an Ivy League university (the University of Pennsylvania's Huntsman Program in International Studies and Business), and have served as an alumni interviewer ever since. I can help you with the college application process - anything from positioning your profile to tips and tricks on essay writing to narrowing down which school you'd like to attend. Also, I am trilingual - I'm a native English speaker originally from the United States, but I have lived and worked in Mexico and Brazil and am happy to help out in English, Spanish, or Portuguese. Please feel free to reach out!

Welcome to my profile! With a Bachelor's degree from Columbia University and currently pursuing a PhD at Cornell University, I bring a strong academic background to my coaching. My experience as a Communications Manager and Educational Outreach Coordinator has honed my skills in guiding students through the college admissions process. I am passionate about helping students craft compelling narratives that highlight their unique strengths and experiences. Whether you need assistance with personal statements, application strategy, or interview preparation, I'm here to support you every step of the way. Let's work together to make your college dreams a reality!