Best Admissions Consultants: Meet Our Team of Former Admissions Officers & Graduate Coaches

Our admissions experts – Former Admissions Officers and Graduates Coaches from top universities – will bring your dream schools into reach.

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Juno (Tianyi) Zhu

Graduate Coach

  • MA East Asian Studies | University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

  • BS Mathematics and Statistics | University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

Parnell Hagerman

Former Admissions Officer

  • Former Admissions Office Consultant | Harvard University, Graduate School of Business Administration

  • Former Dean of Admission | The Hotchkiss School, Lakeville

  • Former Associate Director of Admission | Deerfield Academy

  • Ed.D. Concentration in Higher Ed. Administration and Psychological Education | University of Massachusetts

  • M.Ed. Concentration in Administration and Counseling Psychology | University of New Hampshire

  • B.A. Major: History | University of New Hampshire

Alisa (Xiangying) Guo

Graduate Coach

  • M.A., Asian Studies, University of British Columbia (UBC)

  • B.A., International Relations (Minor in Japanese), University of Nottingham

  • Teaching Chinese as a Second Language (TCSL) certificate

Xavier du Maine

Graduate Coach

  • Ph.D., Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Harvard University

  • B.A., Biology and French Language and Literature, Columbia University

Linxuan Zhao

Graduate Coach

  • MEd, Developmental Psychology and Education (Program Evaluation Emphasis) | University of Toronto, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE)

  • BA International Journalism | Shanghai International Studies University

Mihir Kumar

Former Admissions Officer

  • MD Candidate | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

  • BS Human Biology, Economics; Minor in Mathematical Finance | University of Southern California

Samantha Nardella

Graduate Coach

  • MPH Social and Behavioral Sciences; Global Health Concentration | Yale School of Public Health

  • B.S., Interdisciplinary Psychology; Spanish Minor, Gender and Women’s Studies Minor | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Aaron Morrill

Graduate Coach

  • Master of Public Health, Sociomedical Sciences | Columbia University

  • MA Jewish Ethics | Jewish Theological Seminary of America

  • BA Data Science | Columbia University

  • BA Jewish Thought | Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Andrew Wesselmann

Former Admissions Officer

  • Senior Assistant Director | Washington University in St. Louis
  • Former Assistant Director | Washington University in St. Louis
  • Former International Admissions Coordinator & Counselor | University of Northern Colorado
  • Former International Admissions Evaluator | University of Missouri
  • MA International Relations | Webster University
  • BA Political Science | Columbia College

Meng-Run Zhang

Graduate Coach

  • PhD Educational Psychology | The Chinese University of Hong Kong

  • MEd Child Studies | Peabody College of Education and Human Development, Vanderbilt University

  • BM Information Management and Information Systems | Tsinghua University

Matthew Parsons

Graduate Coach

  • MSc Clinical Pharmacology | King’s College London

  • MBBS Medicine | Imperial College London

  • BSc Management | Imperial College London

Max Watson

Graduate Coach

  • DPhil, Military History | St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford

  • MPhil, Modern British History | St Edmund Hall, University of Oxford

  • BA | Columbia College, Columbia University

Tyler Pugh

Former Admissions Officer

  • Former Admissions Officer | Stanford University

  • MSc Social Policy and Intervention | University of Oxford

  • BS Industrial and Systems Engineering | Virginia Tech

  • BA Spanish | Virginia Tech

Julie Zimmerman

Former Admissions Officer

  • Former Assistant Director of Admissions and Marketing, New York University

  • Former Admissions Counselor, George Washington University

  • Former Admissions Assistant, University of Pennsylvania

  • M.S.E., Higher Education Management, University of Pennsylvania

  • BA, Psychology & Art History, University of Michigan

Jonathan Xavier

Graduate Coach

  • MBA | Stetson University
  • MSc Pharmaceutical Chemistry | University of Florida
  • BS Biochemistry | Florida Institute of Technology
  • BS Biomedical Sciences | Florida Institute of Technology

Isaac Schuchat

Former Admission Officer

  • Admissions Officer | Bowdoin College Admissions
  • Former Assistant Director of Programs and Outreach | Kennebunkport Conservation Trust
  • BA Double Major in Government and Legal Studies and Environmental Studies | Bowdoin College

Jessica Jackson

Graduate Coach

  • MA Contemporary Art Practice | Royal College of Art
  • BA Psychology with a Concentration in Studio Arts | Columbia University

Stacy Redd DeMartini

Former Admissions Officer

  • Former Admissions and Academic Affairs Coordinator | UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism
  • Former Undergraduate Admissions Application Reader | UCLA Undergraduate Admissions and Relations with Schools
  • Former Admissions Officer | UCLA Undergraduate Admissions and Relations with Schools
  • MA Literary Cultures | New York University
  • BA Literature | University of California, Santa Barbara

Mayank Keshaviah

Graduate Coach

  • MFA Dramatic Writing | University of Southern California
  • MA Teaching ESOL (English to Speakers of Other Languages) | American University
  • BA Economics | Dartmouth College

Steven Nguyen

Former Admissions Officer

  • Former Admissions Reader, Undergraduate Admissions | University of California, Berkeley
  • MA Counselor Education | San Jose State University
  • MA Educational Administration & Leadership | University of the Pacific
  • BS Human Development | University of California-Davis

Ben Kasten

Graduate Coach

  • PhD Student, American History | University of Wisconsin
  • MA American History | University of Wisconsin
  • MA Comparative Religion | University of London
  • BA Religious Studies | Bowdoin College

Victor Ticllacuri

Graduate Coach

  • BSC in Biomedical Engineering | Pontifical Catholic University & Cayetano Heredia University
  • MSE in Biomedical Engineering | Johns Hopkins University

Alvin Gordián Arroyo

Graduate Coach

  • MD | The University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
  • MPH Sociomedical Sciences | Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health
  • BA Human Evolutionary Biology, Global Health & Health Policy | Harvard University

Carol Riddock

Former Admissions Officer

  • Former Remote Seasonal Admission Reader | University of Southern California
  • Former Associate Director of Admission | Emory School of Law: Office of Admission
  • Former Associate Director of Admission | Emory School of Law: Office of Admission
  • Former Admission Advisor | Emory School of Law: Office of Admission
  • Master of Laws in Vulnerability and the Human Condition | Emory University School of Law
  • Juris Doctor | The John Marshall Law School
  • BA Political Science and Psychology | Agnes Scott College

Audrey Tanner

Former Admissions Officer

  • Former Vice President of Admission & Financial Aid, Maryland Institute College of Art
  • Former Dean of Enrollment Services, MGH Institute of Health Professions
  • Former Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management, California Institute of the Arts
  • Former Vice President for Enrollment Management and Student Affairs, San Francisco Art Institute (SFAI)
  • EdD in Higher Education Leadership, Nova Southeastern University
  • MA, Organizational Management, University of Phoenix
  • BS, Psychology, Boston University
  • AB, Art History, Smith College

Geofrey Phutietsile

Graduate Coach

  • PhD in Pharmacy and Pharmacology | University of Bath
  • MRes Research Methods in Neuroscience | University of Leicester
  • BSc in Neuroscience | University College London

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