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PAVED WITH VERBS
College Counseling and
Education Consulting for Gifted Youth

"The road to success is paved with verbs."

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We all know that grades are an important part of your college or high school application. But they are not enough. Everyone who wants a spot at your dream school has a high GPA and great SAT/ACT/SSAT scores. 

Standing out to admissions officers, then, is about what you do between report cards. It's about showing them your best you -- in a way that is captivating and genuine. It's about making them want to meet you, so they can learn just a little more.
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I know -- I have worked and studied with admissions officers at both Stanford University and Phillips Exeter Academy. Through my conversations with them, I learned what kinds of essays elite institutions are really looking for. What makes them say wow... and what makes them yawn. 

To me, application season is a time to reflect and connect all of your experiences and accomplishments in a meaningful and engaging way. You'll be surprised at just how interesting your story is -- and perhaps you'll realize that your life reads kind of like a novel. 

That's why I want to help you craft an outstanding admissions essay. From in-depth discussions about your extracurriculars to brainstorming sessions to your final draft, I will help you see and convey the bigger picture.

Every student has their own story to tell, and I am genuinely excited to get started on yours.


Read about my background and qualifications.
After graduating from Phillips Exeter Academy, I started at Stanford University, where I got my BA and MA in Psychology... Read more >
Read more about the services I offer.
I am available to meet in-person, either in your home or on Stanford campus. If you don't live in the Bay Area, I can also meet you on Skype... Read more >

    Want to know more? Just ask!

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