Our Editors

Meet the Harvard and Stanford graduates dedicated to elevating your academic narrative with precision and scholarly rigor.

Amanda A.

Expertise: Political Science, Economics, Chemistry, Journalism, TEFL, Statistics.

A Purdue University (BS/BA) and University of Chicago (MPP) graduate. She uses her experience as a Chicago Public Schools strategic planner to help students navigate policy and education applications.

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Jacqueline J.

Expertise: Environmental Science, Geology, Natural Resources Planning, Business, English.

Graduated cum laude from Yale University and earned an M.S. from the University of Vermont. An environmental professional and Yale volunteer interviewer, she helps students craft standout academic narratives.

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Nicole I.

Expertise: Law, Economics, Journalism, Media, Finance, Public Affairs, International Relations, Health Care.

Educated at Boston University (BA), Columbia University (MS), and New York Law School (JD). A journalist for the New York Times and CNN, she excels at storytelling for law and media applicants.

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Franklyn V.

Expertise: MBA Admissions, Philosophy, International Public Policy, Law, Business Case Studies.

A Yale and Harvard-trained consultant with 25+ years of experience. Franklyn has helped over 300 applicants gain admission to M7 programs and Ivy League business schools, including Harvard and Stanford.

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Adam C.

Expertise: Animal Sciences, Biology, Veterinary Medicine, Genetics, Business.

Graduated magna cum laude from Cornell University and holds a V.M.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He specializes in helping students master the interview and essay process for competitive science programs.

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Danielle H.

Expertise: Applied Sciences, Wildlife Ecology, Academic Publishing.

Holding a PhD in Natural Resource Sciences, Danielle is a widely published researcher with international experience. She specializes in tutoring and refining high-level scientific and academic writing.

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Gregory A.

Expertise: English Literature, Creative Writing, Marketing.

A Cornell University graduate with a degree in English Literature and Creative Writing. A professional writer and marketer, he helps students utilize creative storytelling to differentiate their applications.

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Marisa K.

Expertise: English Literature, Sociology, Developmental Editing, Mentorship.

A Boston University alumna, Marisa focuses on maximizing the strength of a student's authentic voice. She provides objective, high-level feedback to ensure personal essays are both professional and distinct.

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Sarah K.

Expertise: Physics, Journalism, Science Research, Curriculum Development.

A UCLA Physics graduate who has written for the Washington Post and Orlando Sentinel. Sarah bridges the gap between technical scientific backgrounds and compelling, clear communication for STEM applicants.

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Lisa B.

Expertise: Law, History, Political Science, Graduate Admissions Counseling.

Educated at the University of Michigan (BA) and University of Maryland (JD). A former outside reader for the Darden School of Business, Lisa offers 18 years of global experience in counseling students and navigating the nuances of top-tier admissions.

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Cynthia C.

Expertise: Medicine, Healthcare, Engineering, IT, Education, Humanities, Arts & Music.

An MD who trained at the University of Pittsburgh (UPMC) after graduating from MIT and Columbia University. With 5+ years of editing experience, she specializes in high-level medical and technical admissions.

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Marty M.

Expertise: Journalism, Academic Writing, College Admissions Coaching, Creative Writing.

A professor at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and specialist at an elite prep school. She has 15 years of experience helping students gain entry to Harvard, MIT, Yale, and Northwestern.

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