GLOBAL COLLEGE COUNSELING
Students Marcea advised, mentored and coached obtained acceptances to the following universities (and many others!):
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U.S.
Boston College, Boston University, Brandeis University, Brown University, Carnegie Mellon, Georgetown, George Washington U., Georgia Tech, NYU, Northeastern, Northwestern, Notre Dame, Pepperdine, Princeton, Stanford, UC – Berkeley, UCLA, University of Chicago, University of Michigan, UNC – Chapel Hill, USC, Wake Forest, U. of Washington, Wellesley, Wesleyan, William & Mary2
U.K.
Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Durham, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Imperial, Kings, Lancaster, Leeds, LSE, Manchester, Oxford, Queen Mary UL, Sheffield, St. Andrews, UCL, Warwick3
International
Bocconi, Erasmus, Kyoto, Utrecht, Maastricht, Seoul National, Waseda, U. of Tokyo, Gröningen (Medicine), McGill, UBC, U. of TorontoWHAT YOU AS THE CLIENT WILL DO
Embark on a Journey
- Explore careers via personality and interest inventories
- Select the best high school courses for university requirements
- Participate in extracurricular activities
- Volunteer and serve in the community
- Research strategies
- Utilize a tracking spreadsheet
- Develop a resume
Choose a Pathway
- Select your course of study/major
- Choose the right academic system…US? UK? Elsewhere?
- Opt for a gap year prior to studying
Discover the Right Fit
- Importance of determining the course of study/major
- Organize university visits and what to look for, questions to ask, etc.
- Finance your higher education
- Evaluate your holistic academic profile for fit and success
Complete the Application Process(es)
- Implement strategies for time management
- Write the college essay/personal statement
- Track deadlines
- Proof the application
- Prepare for interviews
Modes of Advising & Communicating
- By Skype
- Via Zoom Meeting
- 1:1 Personal Meetings
- Voxer messaging