Elizabeth Barna

February 10, 2023 by

• Graduated from Vanderbilt University with a Ph.D. in Sociology

• 8+ years of education experience working with K-12, undergraduate and graduate students

• Served as an undergraduate admissions evaluator at Vanderbilt, with 1000+ applications reviewed, including for the School of Engineering. Also served as a Vanderbilt undergrad science fair judge

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

Rebecca Mendez

January 29, 2025 by

• Graduated Summa Cum Laude from Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service, with Honors for Senior Thesis Research

• Featured on DC Inno’s 25 Under 25 list and named Georgetown University’s Undergraduate Entrepreneur of the Year

• 8+ years of experience in education working with students of all ages, including helping students get into best fit and top 10/25/50 universities

Sydney Locklear

February 8, 2024 by

• 7+ years of education experience at both the high school and university level, including working as a graduate advisor, psychology teacher, and college counselor

• Extensive experience reviewing hundreds of essays and application materials, including customizing profiles and essays for students who gained admissions to Ivy League and Top 25 universities

Jasmine Huang

October 31, 2024 by

• Graduated from UC Berkeley with 4+ years of experience in coaching, college counseling, mentoring, and education, with a track record of successfully guiding students to admission at Top 25/50 and best-fit universities

• Extensive background in business and technology as a former Product Manager that led to market-critical cybersecurity solutions now relied upon by Fortune 100 companies

Jayme Dinnerstein

January 20, 2023 by

• Holds a B.S. in Applied Health Sciences, a College Counseling certification from UCLA, and a current member of the IECA (professional organization for educational consultants)

• 4+ years of college counseling experience and has reviewed 2,000+ essays across 500+ students all across the US with her students gaining acceptances into MIT, University of Pennsylvania, Barnard, Northwestern, Tufts, Emory, and other top 10/20/50 universities