Meet Our College Advisor
Karen
Karen is a committed professional college consultant with over two decades of combined human resources and campus recruiting experience.
Karen empowers her students to discover and articulate their unique stories. Karen takes time to understand each student’s passions, strengths, and aspirations, uncovering the narrative that sets them apart. Whether students are embarking on their college journey or navigating the complexities of choosing a major, Karen provides tailored guidance at every step. By developing a strategic plan of action that aligns with their goals, Karen ensures that her students stay on track and stand out in today’s competitive admissions process.
Karen regularly engages with the admissions teams at public and private colleges and universities throughout the U.S., bringing a wealth of insight into what they seek in their applicants. Her active membership in the New York State Association for College Admission Counseling (NYSACAC) and the International Educational Consultants Association (IECA) further enhances her understanding of the college admissions landscape.
Our College Admissions Services:
For Juniors:
• Develop a personalized application strategy and timeline
• Create a balanced college list
• Choose a major
• Hone extracurricular and summer activities
• Review college applications and supplements in full before submission
• Track application deadlines
• Evaluate offers of admission
• Execute an SAT/ACT preparation plan with Karen in collaboration with our test preparation teachers
For Sophomores:
• Develop a strategic plan that aligns extracurricular activities with academic interests.
• Provide recommendations for course selection and activities
• Determine future majors through interest exploration
• Source competitive summer activities