I will be your professional admissions officer

Hi! I'm Maria.

Experienced admissions officer & international student advisor, here to guide high school students & parents on the full range of college preparation. I have worked at multiple top-tier public & private universities!

Pick one area, or work with me across the whole process.

College Application Strategy

Identifying sound college prospects, degree exploration, breaking down sections of the application, resume-building, course planning, and timeline.

Essay Coaching

Personal statement brainstorming, structural feedback, and line edits (in your voice, not mine).

Financial Planning

Scholarship strategy and financial aid guidance.

Student Visa Guidance

For U.S. students heading abroad, and international students coming to study in the U.S.

TOEFL / IELTS Preparation

English test prep and practice. I'm a certified English teacher!

Transfer Admissions

Guidance for students transferring universities, including credit and timing considerations.