Jules Becerra

December 14, 2025 by

• Graduated from Harvard University and Harvard Graduate School of Education with a Master’s in Education

• 9+ years of experience in working in education, as well as conducting research with Harvard University’s learning sciences lab, Next Level Lab

• Experienced working with international and U.S.-based middle schoolers and high schoolers, guiding students on building strong college and private school applications, with a record of helping students get into their best fit and top 25 universities

Melissa Benski

February 18, 2023 by

• 5+ years of college counseling experience helping students gain admission to Ivy Leagues and top 25 universities (i.e. Yale, Penn, Dartmouth, Duke, Rice, NYU, USC, etc.)

• Former Associate Director of Undergraduate Admissions at New York University where she’s reviewed over 10,000+ applications including those for Stern School of Business & Tandon School of Engineering before making final admissions decisions

Bec Brady

December 22, 2025 by

• 13+ years of experience in academic advising, admissions counseling, and teaching, including advising domestic and international students at Duke University, guiding applicants through the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s rigorous admissions process, and serving as a Teach For America/AmeriCorps Corps member and RISE: Reinvesting in Student Equity Fellow

• Trusted partner for students, families, and institutions looking for strategic, data-driven, and people-centered solutions

• Extensive experience in helping students find their voice through crafting compelling narratives throughout the college application/essay process

• Proven track record of coaching students into top 15/25 colleges, including Stanford, Cornell, Brown, Duke and UNC Chapel Hill

Beau Brathwaite

November 4, 2025 by

• Graduated from the University of Chicago with a B.A. in Biological Sciences and Creative Writing, previously working alongside their career advancement and admissions offices

• 5+ years of experience in designing and delivering college prep programming focused on admissions strategy, essay development, and academic support

• 4+ years of experience facilitating student leadership initiatives with a demonstrated track record of student acceptances to T25 universities, including Stanford, Yale, the University of Chicago, UPenn, and more

Olivia Burd

January 29, 2025 by

• Holds a dual Master’s degree in School Counseling & Clinical Counseling from the University of San Francisco and a Pupil Personnel Services certification

• Served as an Undergraduate Admissions Evaluator and scholarship recommender at Vanderbilt, including conducting reviews for the School of Engineering

• 6+ years of education experience as an admissions professional, school counselor, tutor, and teacher, working with K-12, undergraduate, and post-graduate students

Annie Cheng

January 15, 2023 by

• Education: Graduated from Yale University with a double major in social sciences

• 5+ years of college counseling experience specializing in helping both U.S. & international students gain acceptances into Ivy League and Top 25 universities (Yale, Princeton, Columbia, University of Pennsylvania, UC Berkeley, UCLA, Northwestern, Georgetown, and many more) for both STEM & non-STEM majors/fields