Alexis Kass

January 19, 2026 by

• Graduated from Columbia University with a dual Master’s degree in School Counseling and Psychological Counseling, plus a College Advising Certification

• Over 7 years of educational experience in college and career counseling, school counseling, academic advising, and social-emotional support

• Proven success guiding students, including student-athletes, into Top 10/25/50 universities (Stanford, Columbia, Duke, University of Chicago, Carnegie Mellon, etc.) across STEM and non-STEM majors, with strong outcomes in first-year transition and retention

Amethyst King

September 24, 2024 by

• Graduated from Columbia University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology and a Concentration in Education, followed by a Master’s of Science in Teaching from the University of Pennsylvania

• Served as an alumni interviewer for Columbia University

• 6+ years of education experience including teaching, tutoring, and college counseling with extensive experience reviewing hundreds of essays and application materials

Daniel Klein

February 10, 2023 by

• 6 years of college counseling experience at top private high schools including Quarry Lane (ranked #17 Best High School for STEM in America)

• 9+ years of coaching, mentoring, and education experience with a strong track record of helping students get accepted into the Ivy Leagues and Top 10/25 universities

• Holds a M.A. in Counselor Education with a concentration in counseling and student personnel and PPS credential

Mei Leebron

November 5, 2025 by

• Graduated from Rice University with a B.A. in the Visual and Dramatic Arts and a minor in Social/Cultural Anthropology

• 3+ years in college admissions and consulting

• Demonstrated track record of working with STEM & Non-STEM students accepted to Ivy League, Top 25, and Top 50 schools, including Harvard, Cornell, Columbia, Rice, and Northwestern

• 15+ years in education, meeting with internal and external university stakeholders such as alumni, board members, donors, and world leaders

Katie Leishear

August 18, 2025 by

• 10+ years of working as a college counselor at elite international schools, a seasonal application reader for UCLA, and a committee member for the International Association of College and Admissions Counselors

• Demonstrated track record of student acceptances to the Ivy League and Top 25 universities, including UPenn, Harvard, Columbia, Dartmouth, USC, UC Berkeley, Duke, Brown, Cornell, and more

• IC3 Movement’s 2023 LATAM Counselor of the Year recipient

Sydney Locklear

February 8, 2024 by

• 8+ years of education experience at both the high school and university level, including working as a graduate advisor, psychology teacher, school counselor, and college counselor

• Extensive experience reviewing thousands of essays and application materials, including customizing profiles and supplementals for students who gained admissions to Ivy League, Top 25 universities, and top summer programs, including RMP, RSI, BWSI, and COSMOS