Bradd S.

Goodrich C. White Professor, Emory University

Bradd S. is an American cultural anthropologist who is best known as a leading authority on Samoan culture and a foundational theorist of the cultural models school of cognitive and psychological anthropology. He is just retiring as Professor of Anthropology and Department Chairman of the Anthropology Department at Emory University. He has taught at Emory for 36 years, where he was Goodrich C. White Professor of Anthropology and Emory's first Distinguished Teaching Chair in the Social Sciences. He also received Emory's Emory Williams Teaching Award, the University's premier prize for teaching. For ten years he was director and founder of Emory's Center for the Study of Myth and Ritual in American Family Life (MARIAL Center). He is author of 4 books (a fifth is nearly done) and about 60 papers in journals and edited volumes.

Thomas A.

Former Alumni Interviewer, University of Pennsylvania

Mr. Thomas A. is a graduate of the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania. He has been an interviewer for University of Pennsylvania for about five years. His college counseling experience stems from his involvement in the University of Pennsylvania’s admissions process for interviewing hopeful students. This includes everything from assisting with (and editing) College admissions essays to ensure the students conveys himself or herself in the most favorable light through an eloquent, memorable, and grammatically flawless admissions essay. This also includes advising students as to various strategies in deciding to which colleges they should apply, reviewing the applications themselves to ensure it is pristine, and brainstorming to assess the students and the parents priorities and objectives.

Chris. P

Former Alumni Interviewer, Amherst College

Mr. Christ. P attended Amherst College for his undergraduate. He has worked with students on the admissions process since 2010 and has helped over 200 students attain admissions at their target college. He speaks with students prior to their acceptance to help them with getting the answers to questions they may have about the college before they apply. He also helps students post acceptance if they have questions prior to accepting their admission. Admission to Colleges & Universities is challenging and Chris loves to help students achieve their goals by helping them find the right school for their intended course of study.

Brad L.

Chairperson of Duke University’s Alumni Admissions Advisory Committee for the Philippines

Mr. Brad L. serves as the Chairperson of Duke University’s Alumni Admissions Advisory Committee for the Philippines. Brad graduated from Duke University with the Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and Neuroscience major, and has extensive experiences in education management and policymaking. He has worked as the admissions consultant with over a decade of experience helping thousands of clients achieve their goals.

Shawna K.

Former Senior Admission Fellow, Bates College. Former Alumni Interviewer, Bates College

Ms. Shawna K. has over 11 years of experience in strategic advising, essay consulting, and interview coaching for the college-bound student. As a Senior Admission Fellow for Bates College, one of the top liberal art colleges in the United States, she helped the deans of admission screen prospective students. She continues this role as an Alumni in Admission. In her private practice, Shawna has guided over 400 students to admission at highly selective colleges and graduate schools in Canada, the United States, China, and Europe—with more than US$ 6million in scholarships. The schools to which her clients have been admitted to include Columbia University, Dartmouth College, Harvard University, Princeton University, MIT, The University of Toronto, Tsinghua University, and Oxford University.

Katrina S.

Former Assistant Director of Admissions, Georgetown University-Qatar

Ms. Katrina S. worked at Georgetown University as an assistant director of admission. She had planned, coordinated, and executed International Recruitment strategy over 14 countries. She has developed and expanded Campus Outreach Programs Strategy to: monthly events, campus tours and workshops. She also reviewed, compiled, and interviewed 1000 applications/cycle through ApplyYourself database system. At Georgetown University, she chaired and organized Admissions Committee meetings.