Nicole Peguero is a Former Admissions Officer at InGenius Prep based in California. With a BA in Psychology from Lehigh University and a College Counseling certificate from the University of California San Diego, Nicole possesses a wealth of experience both as a college counselor and as an application reader for UC San Diego. Known for her ability to bring calm to chaos, Nicole excels at establishing order and setting manageable goals throughout the admissions process.
Nicole has an extensive track record of results with the students she has worked with. She has successfully guided students from diverse backgrounds and with varying ambitions into competitive spots in higher education. Her dedication and guidance have resulted in many of her students gaining acceptance to the top 50 universities, including Boston College, the University of Richmond, and the University of California, Santa Barbara. Nicole’s expertise also extends to other specialized placements, such as Service Academies and college athletic recruiting.
Nicole’s counseling style is characterized by her unwavering dedication to each student’s unique journey. Her favorite quote is, “College is not a prize to be won, but a match to be made.” Nicole takes the time to understand each student’s strengths, passions, and aspirations to guide them with personalized advice and unwavering support. With a keen eye for detail and a genuine interest in their success, Nicole ensures that students feel empowered and confident throughout the application process.