Hi, I'm Gina! I'm a proud Penn graduate with a passion for helping students navigate the competitive college admissions process. Having gained admission to top schools like UPenn, Duke, Georgetown, and Dartmouth, I know firsthand what it takes to stand out. Over the years, I've successfully coached peers and students, helping them secure spots at prestigious institutions such as Penn, UC Berkeley, Boston University, and the University of Miami. With a background in investment banking, management consulting, and fintech operations, I bring a unique blend of analytical and strategic skills to my coaching. Let's work together to craft a compelling application that showcases your strengths and aspirations. Reach out to start your journey toward your dream school!

If you are an ambitious, curious student looking to succeed not only in your college applications, but in your life, relationships, and career, I am the holistic mentor for you. Annie is an experienced admissions, career, and growth coach for students & young adults. With over 3 years of expertise, she seeks to uplift and nurture the next generation of aspiring leaders to help them reach their maximum potential. As a low-income, first-generation college student, she conducted thorough research on "the social game" that is played in academia, corporate, and politics. With a myriad of personally developed resources and guides, an engaging podcast that shares accessible and accurate information on holistic wellness, and a vast network of influential leaders and professionals in many industries, Annie is a valuable resource for any student reaching for success, not only in their college admissions process, but also in the journey of their 20s. Visit awinperspective.com for more information and offerings by coach Annie Wang.

Applying to college can be daunting, but it can also teach you more about yourself and your goals. Let's figure out the process together! For my undergraduate degree, I attended Emory University on a full-ride scholarship and also received full tuition at the University of Southern California. In the past, I've given resume and essay advice to students admitted to schools like Yale, Cornell, Duke, and UPenn. Tell me what makes you tick, and I'll tell you how to talk about it!

Whether you need assistance with college applications, essay writing, or interview preparation, I am here to help you reach your goals. As a senior at Brown University, I am deeply familiar with the college application process. I have spent over 400 hours mentoring more than 60 high school students as they prepared for college applications, helping with extracurriculars and essays. My students have been accepted to undergraduate programs at universities such as Harvard, MIT, Brown, Columbia, and UC Schools. Don't hesitate to reach out and let's work together to create a compelling college application.

I've recently graduated from UT Austin with a degree in Management Information Systems and Finance, and I've got a real passion for helping others succeed. Throughout my time in college, I've been coaching younger classmates and even guiding my own sister through the college admissions process. It's been incredibly rewarding to see them thrive under my guidance. Currently, I'm working at Visa in financial technology as an Associate Product Manager, where I'm not only honing my problem-solving and leadership skills but also assisting with recruiting and offering personal finance advice. I genuinely believe that my combination of academic knowledge, coaching experience, and real-world expertise makes me a great fit for a college coaching role. I'm eager to continue empowering students to reach their full potential academically and professionally.

Seasoned college counselor with 10 years of experience mentoring dedicated students to gain entry into elite undergraduate programs that truly match their personalities, values, and goals. In the last five years, my students have gained admission to Stanford, Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Cornell, Columbia, U Penn, U Chicago, Dartmouth, Brown, Rice, Duke, Vanderbilt, UCLA, UC Berkeley, Washington University in St. Louis, Amherst, Bowdoin, Wellesley, Pomona, Middlebury, UVA, UNC, UT Austin, U Michigan, U Washington, NYU, USC, and many other highly selective colleges. I'm proud to have cultivated the industry acumen and 1-1 mentorship skills to guide students with diverse interests and personalities to pursue successful application strategies for top-choice colleges, particularly in the early admissions rounds. For the Class of 2023 alone, my students had a 100% acceptance rate in the early admission round and will be attending Stanford, U Chicago, Brown, Vanderbilt, and Washington University in St. Louis (among others). I've worked hard to refine my coaching methods to achieve such success. Having studied screenwriting at Middlebury College, I relish helping students craft compelling application stories that communicate their identities, showcase their passions, and crystalize their visions. My comprehensive guidance through extracurricular and personal development enables my students to stay authentic and confident — and it achieves results. I'm proud to have worked effectively with students with a diverse range of intellectual, social, and personal interests. I seek to help each student elevate their genuine passions on their own terms, developing not only their intrinsic motivation, but their productivity and vision for the future. I have been blessed to guide and learn from more than a hundred top students interested in STEM and engineering, business or economics, or humanities, arts, and social sciences. I am confident that I can help any teenager explore their future pathways while capitalizing on their present opportunities to craft the most compelling application package possible.

As a member of the Campus Interview Team while at Washington University in St. Louis and an alumni interviewer through the Alumni & Parents Admission Program, I know what colleges are looking for in their interviews and how to stand out. I also have extensive experience with resume review as I ran a hiring accelerator for one of my McKinsey clients, served as the Events Lead for McKinsey's WashU Recruiting where we ran resume workshops, and am my friends' go to person for resume reviews.

Shayna is published in the University of Pennsylvania's Undergraduate Admissions blog 💥 ✔️ Guest collab with UPenn's longtime Dean of Admissions, Eric Furda, on an article advising applicants about best essay practices. ✔️ UPenn alum - Go Quakers! - Currently serving on the Penn Libraries' Young Alumni Board AND as an alumni interviewer for the undergraduate admissions office. ✔️ Northwestern Law alum - Editor of the Journal of Law and Social Policy; Research Assistant; Published academic article on federal and state legislation re: school meals. ✔️ Lawyer admitted in the state of New York - I read, write, and edit all day long. ✔️ Moral Support - can provide references! Virtual cheerleading and hand-holding available upon request.

I am passionate about empowering individuals through career coaching, particularly international students navigating the application process to universities in the USA. With a proven track record, I have helped numerous students edit their college essays and Common App essays, ensuring they effectively showcase their unique stories and capabilities. My approach is personalized and supportive, aiming to build confidence and clarity in each student's application journey.

I am a college admissions coach dedicated to helping students navigate the complex process of applying to top universities. I hold a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from Northwestern University, where I graduated with Honors. I am also accepted to Kellogg's Deferred Enrollment MBA program, where I will be attending in the next few years. At Northwestern, I was the first of two students to write a thesis in computer science. I also participated extensively in undergraduate research and won 1st place at an international computer science conference. My experience writing a thesis and holding published research papers highlights my commitment to writing and editing polished pieces. I have firsthand experience in college admissions/essay coaching, having coached multiple students in the past who got into their dream schools! Currently, I work as a Software Engineer at Google in New York City. If you're looking for personalized guidance, firsthand experience and advice, and top-notch writing support in your college admissions journey, I'm the gal for you! Reach out to me to schedule an intro call and let's do this together.