College Admissions Services
We take the stress out of the college admissions process by creating a clear roadmap based on your goals. Choose any or all of the options below, depending on where you are in the process.
Course Strategy & Course Selection
Typically begins in 10th grade, choosing classes that support self-exploration, college requirements, and potential majors
Extracurricular & Summer Activities
Help students pursue extracurriculars, summer programs, internships, and jobs that strengthen their college applications
Standardized Testing
Everything you need to know about the ACT & SAT including timelines, procedures, and tips for integrating test prep into your schedule
Target College List
Help students identify the college environment and experience that best fits their goals, then build a focused list of schools
College Visits
Plan meaningful college visits, ask the right questions, and know what to look for with each campus tour
Common App
Expert guidance for generating a differentiated Common App essay, brainstorming topic selection, flow, voice, and editing
College Essays
Craft the ideal personal statement and write an essay that stands out
Interview Prep
Take the unknowns out of the interview process and prepare through a variety of exercises and mock interviews
Ready to get started?
Real students. Real results.
Karen has built relationships with top universities across the country and helped students successfully navigate the admissions process through self-marketing strategies and personalized guidance. This year alone, her students earned more than $200,000 in merit scholarships.
“I got into Cornell! Thank you for your help with the admissions process. I couldn’t have done it without you!”
Cornell University, Class of 2030
“We’re so grateful for all your support over the past year. You have been absolutely amazing to work with!”
Parent of high school senior, Class of 2026
“I want to thank Karen for all her help. I would have had no idea where to start without her guidance.”
Tulane University, Class of 2030
“I couldn’t have gone through the college search process without your help! You helped me stay on track and look at schools I wouldn’t have originally considered.”
Cornell University, Class of 2030
“Thank you so much for all your help! My daughter has been on cloud 9 since she heard from her ED school. When she told her friends they were crying tears of joy!”
Parent of high school senior, Class of 2026
“I got into Michigan! Thank you so much for all your help!”
University of Michigan, Class of 2030
Senior, Class of 2023
“Karen was amazing – many thanks for guiding our daughter (and us) through this process!”
Father of high school senior, Class of 2026
“Karen provided invaluable support throughout our son’s college search process. She helped develop a list of schools and worked closely with our son to edit the application materials. Our son was thrilled with all the schools he was accepted to.”
Villanova University, Class of 2026
Congratulations to my class of 2026 seniors
Boston College
Boston University
Bucknell University
Case Western University
Clemson University
Colby College
College of William and Mary
Columbia University
Cornell University
Fordham University
Harvey Mudd College
Indiana University (Kelley School of Business)
New York University
Northeastern University
Penn State University
Purdue University
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Southern Methodist University
The College of William and Mary
Tufts University
UCLA
UC San Diego
University of Georgia
University of Maryland
University of North Carolina
University of South Carolina
University of Tampa
University of Texas
University of Vermont
University of Virginia
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