Master's Programs Consultants, Events, & Resources

With a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from Harvard University and a Master's in Economics from Jawaharlal Nehru University, I bring a unique interdisciplinary perspective to graduate school admissions consulting. As an Admissions Consultant at Admitify and The Ivy Institute, I've guided numerous students through the complexities of their applications, helping them craft compelling narratives that stand out. My experience as a Teaching Fellow at Harvard, where I taught and mentored students across various disciplines, has honed my ability to support applicants in articulating their academic and professional aspirations. Whether you're aiming for a top-tier master's program or need help with research projects, I'm here to provide personalized guidance. Let's work together to make your application shine!

For nearly 15 years, I served as Director of Admissions and Graduate Programs at Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs (SPIA), overseeing the admissions and recruitment process for the Master in Public Affairs (MPA), Master in Public Policy (MPP), and Ph.D. programs. In this role, I reviewed thousands of applications and guided prospective students through the highly selective and holistic admissions processes. My work involved leading the admissions committee in close collaboration with faculty, with a strong focus on identifying and supporting future leaders in public service, government, international affairs, and nonprofit sectors. This experience provided me with deep expertise in evaluating academic readiness, professional potential, and mission alignment for graduate study in public policy—and continues to shape how I mentor and advise aspiring graduate students today.

Hi! I am Becky Song - an expert admissions consultant with over 15 years of experience supporting students through their academic and admissions journeys. I received my MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and my BA from Vanderbilt University, where I was a recipient of the prestigious full-tuition Chancellor’s Scholarship. As an admissions consultant, I have successfully mentored hundreds of grad school candidates, empowering them to achieve their full academic and professional potential by gaining admission to their dream programs. I provide personalized and comprehensive guidance to help my students navigate the competitive admissions process with confidence and success. My clients have earned spots at many of the top programs in the US, such as Harvard, Stanford, UPenn, MIT, Columbia, Yale, etc. I believe every candidate has a unique and compelling story to tell, and I am dedicated to helping them craft an engaging narrative and build a personal brand that resonates with admissions committees and differentiates them from other applicants. Whether you need guidance on application strategy, resume review, or interview preparation, I'm here to help you achieve your academic dreams. In addition to my admissions consulting services, I also offer comprehensive career coaching to help my clients land internships and job offers in a competitive market. I provide expert guidance on networking, resume & cover letter writing, interview skills, and job search strategies. I am committed to helping my clients secure rewarding and impactful careers. I am excited to learn more about you and look forward to supporting you every step of the way. Reach out today to jump start your journey!

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 admissions process for MBA and MS in Business programs. As the Founder of The Admission Concierge, I offer a personalized, one-on-one approach to help you select the right school, craft a compelling application, and prepare for interviews. 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 also bring insights from my role on the advisory board of businessCAS, promoting access and equity in college admissions. Let's work together to highlight your unique strengths and achieve your academic goals!

I have worked with over 10 people to get into programs like Knight-Hennessy, Rhodes, and Schwarzman Scholars and I personally have gotten myself accepted into Dartmouth, Knight Hennessy Scholars, and GSB/HBS.

Coached 20+ students into gaining admissions to top education programs like HGSE and U Penn GSE.

With an MBA from Oxford's Said Business School and a Master in Public Policy from Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government, I bring a blend of business acumen and public policy insight to my coaching. My professional journey includes roles at Bain & Company, The Global Fund, and the Inter-American Development Bank, where I focused on finance and strategy. I successfully coached various individuals in completing their master's program applications for Oxford and other US schools, and also coach students in undergraduate applications process. Additionally, I have experience in navigating both graduate and undergraduate scholarships, as a scholar and recipient of highly competitive programs. Whether you're refining your educational strategy, preparing applications & essays, prepping for interviews, or would like support for scholarships, I look forward to helping you succeed in your educational aspirations! If you would like to talk through your career strategy and how a graduate degree fits into your longer term professional goals, I am happy to discuss this directly in your coaching for Masters programs, or separately in a career coaching session.

While the masters admissions process may seem daunting, it doesn't have to be. As a former Ivy League grad, admissions coach with 5+ years of experience, and former White House staffer, I can offer what few others can: top-tier writing skills and first-hand knowledge of what masters application essays need to be to obtain admissions to the best universities. In the past, I have helped students successfully receive admission to Northwestern, Berkeley, Brown, UPenn, NYU, LSE, Wesleyan, and much much more. I guarantee to improve your writing and ensure that your application is a showpiece to help attend your dream university. My up to date knowledge of what top-tier universities want from a masters admissions essay will ensure that your personal statement will standout and fully encapsulate your story and your goals. We will work together to edit and proofread your college application essay to give you the best chance of admission! Let me help you craft your personal statement to tell the best story possible. Please message me with any questions or for writing samples!

As a triple admit to top MBA, JD, and Public Policy programs, I bring a wealth of experience surrounding joint degree program admissions including identifying best-fit programs for career growth, crafting a compelling narrative to fit your target institution, and ensuring GMAT and LSAT scores meet institutional requirements. Prior to graduate school, I spent 3 years at the Boston Consulting Group, and have supported multiple consultants in their application efforts to both MBA programs and JD programs. I also have a diverse set of experiences in the non-profit and advocacy space, with experience supporting 'non-traditional' candidate applications. Reach out and we'll work together to get you to a program you are excited about!

Welcome to my profile! With a rich academic background that includes a PhD in Experimental Surgery from McGill University and an MSc from Harvard University, I bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to my coaching. As the Founder and CEO of Qalam Health Solutions, I understand the intricacies of navigating advanced degree programs and can guide you through the complexities of master's program applications. My experience as a Research Fellow at Harvard Medical School and a Technical Officer at the World Health Organization has equipped me with unique insights into the healthcare and academic sectors. I did a Masters of Public Health from Imperial College London and a MSc from Harvard. I also hold a Business degree from Concordia and all my degrees have been done through scholarships where I was able to secure of $400K worth of scholarships to cover all my tuition and living expenses. I studies in UAE, Egypt, UK, USA, Canada and lived in Switzerland and Italy and I am familiar with education systems and scholarships globally. Whether you're aiming for a top-tier program or need help refining your application strategy, I'm here to help you succeed. Let's connect and craft a plan to achieve your academic goals!