Kerri Budhu is a Former Admissions Officer based in New Jersey. She has nearly a decade of high-level experience at the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, one of the most selective medical programs in the United States. During her tenure, she rose through the ranks to serve as the Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, where she oversaw the entire admissions pipeline for a pool of over 9,000 applicants per cycle.
Kerri’s expertise covers every facet of the medical school application process, including application review, interviewing, financial aid strategy, and committee preparedness. At NYU, she spearheaded large-scale operations and launched new technologies to streamline recruitment, giving her an unparalleled insider’s perspective on how top-tier programs evaluate candidates.
A former Division II lacrosse scholarship athlete, Kerri brings a competitive edge and a commitment to mentorship to her coaching. She holds an MBA from SUNY Empire State College, which complements her admissions background with strategic leadership and organizational management skills. As a Former Admissions Officer, she is passionate about helping students navigate the complexities of medical school entry, from crafting compelling personal narratives to mastering high-stakes interviews.
