Welcome to my profile! With over a decade of experience in graduate admissions, including senior roles at Stanford University, I have a deep understanding of what top programs are looking for in applicants. As a former Director of Graduate Admissions at Stanford, I reviewed thousands of applications and helped shape the admissions process for various departments. Since founding WISE Graduate Admissions Consulting, I've successfully guided 100+ clients into prestigious master's programs at institutions like Stanford, Harvard, and Columbia. My personalized approach ensures that each client receives tailored advice to enhance their application strategy. Let's work together to make your graduate school dreams a reality!

I've supported students with admissions to MBA programs, MPH programs, master's of psychology programs, and more.

Over the last four years, I have coached hundreds of students at a large R1 institution, guiding them as they prepare for graduate and medical school applications. I work with applicants from personal statement ideation all the way through decision making and I can't wait to do the same with you. Whether you're applying for the first time or reapplying and need a fresh take on your application, I'm confident that my coaching experience will be an asset to you. My approach centers around making meaning of your experiences, helping you to find the connections to your future goals, and translating those in a way that will resonate with the admissions committee. Let's work together to help you achieve your goals!

Welcome to my profile! After gaining admission to Masters Computer Science programs at institutions like Stanford and Carnegie Mellon University with over $50000 in scholarships, I am happy to guide others through the masters application process. As a Fulbright Researcher at the Technical University of Munich, specializing in Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence, I bring a unique perspective to coaching students for master's programs. With a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering from Columbia University, where I graduated Magna Cum Laude as an Egleston Scholar, I have a strong academic background to guide students through the application process. In addition to my research experience, I have worked as a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company, where I developed strategies and implemented technical capabilities. I have also coached several individuals through masters applications in the past, helping them successfully navigate the admissions process and gain acceptance into their desired programs. If you're looking for personalized guidance and expertise, don't hesitate to reach out!

I have written roughly ten applications for graduate fellowship programs and was fortunate to be awarded the Rhodes, Truman, and Knight-Hennessy Scholarships to fund the entirety of my graduate education. I've also worked with dozens of applicants with these programs and love helping others find programs that align with their goals, present themselves authentically, and ultimately have fulfilling experiences in graduate school. I have deep expertise in the entire process, from selecting recommenders to writing essays to ultimately interviewing. My students have applied to programs ranging from law school to MBAs to masters and doctorate program in the natural sciences, humanities, and social sciences, so if you're interested in a graduate fellowship please reach out!

I know firsthand how overwhelming the Master’s in Management (MiM) application process can feel—choosing the right program, crafting a compelling application, and navigating the uncertainty of whether you’ll get in. But I also know that with the right strategy, guidance, and support, you can significantly increase your chances of success. I’ve been through this journey myself. Coming from Venezuela, I pursued a Master’s in Management in Madrid on a scholarship, an opportunity that shaped my career and opened doors across six countries and three continents. Along the way, I learned how to build a standout application, structure my essays, tailor my CV, and prepare for interviews—all of which helped me and others gain admission into top programs. Since then, I’ve helped friends and clients gain admission into a variety of graduate programs, including MiMs, MBAs, and specialized Master’s degrees in Europe and the U.S.. While I have experience across different programs, MiMs are where I can add the most value. I’ve successfully coached candidates into top-ranked MiM programs, helping them refine their applications, ace their interviews, and even secure scholarships. My approach is deeply personalized, structured, and results-driven, ensuring your application highlights your unique strengths and maximizes your chances of admission. If you’re looking to get into a top Master’s in Management program, I’m here to help you craft a compelling application, tell your story with confidence, and navigate this process efficiently and strategically. Let’s make your MiM dream a reality—together!

Embark on Your Master's Journey with an Elite Coach! Are you dreaming of joining a prestigious master's program, securing a sought-after scholarship, or even paving your way to an international career? I'm here to turn those dreams into reality! My journey began by gaining admission into some of the most competitive master's programs in the world, and now, I'm eager to guide you on your path to success. 🌟 Elite Academic Achievements 🌟 Schwarzman Scholars Program: I was elected to the 7th class of this prestigious scholarship program, designed to groom the next generation of global leaders. With an acceptance rate of just 2%, this achievement highlights my ability to thrive in highly competitive environments. 2020 HBCU Fellows: Selected for this exclusive program, I am part of a cohort that prepares high-performing graduates from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) for success in professional industries. The program's 15% acceptance rate is a testament to my academic excellence and leadership potential. 🚀 Proven Track Record of Success 🚀 Scholarship & Interview Coaching: My experience doesn't just stop at personal success; I have actively guided numerous scholarship recipients, providing them with crucial interview preparation and bespoke coaching, helping them to secure their own places in top-tier programs. Career & Lifestyle Mentorship: I am not just a coach; I'm a mentor dedicated to your overall growth. Whether it's about landing top job opportunities or embracing an international lifestyle, I'm here to provide you with the insights and strategies that you need. ✨ Why Choose Me? ✨ Experience in Elite Competition: Having navigated the challenging waters of elite master's programs myself, I understand what it takes to stand out. Personalized Approach: Every aspirant is unique, and so is my coaching. Tailored to your individual needs, my approach ensures that you're not just prepared but also confident and motivated. Long-Term Vision: It's not just about getting into a master's program; it's about setting the stage for a fulfilling career and life. I'm here to help you envision and achieve that future. 🌐 Live a Global Life 🌐 Interested in an international lifestyle? My experience and network can open doors for you across the globe, setting you on a path to global opportunities and experiences. Let's Make It Happen Together! Your ambition deserves the best support. As your coach, I'm excited to be part of your journey to academic and professional greatness. Let's unlock your potential and chart a course to success that is uniquely yours!

I am a former PPIA fellow at Princeton's School of Public Affairs and I completed my MPP from the University of Oxford where I was a financial award recipient. I also took courses at Harvard Kennedy School while I was a JD student at Harvard Law School. I have a solid understanding of different policy and public administration programs and strategies for aspiring applicants.

I am an alumnus of the 7th cohort of Schwarzman Scholars at Tsinghua University, where I earned a Master's of Management Science in Global Affairs between 2022-23 and was selected from competitive pool of 3,000+ applicants (<5% acceptance rate). I bring firsthand experience and deep insights into what makes a successful master's application and I've previously helped advise candidates who have gone on to be accepted to prestigious graduate programs across China, Europe, and the United States. Throughout my educational journey, I've learned how to strategically frame and present one's leadership, academic, and professional accomplishments to highlight their unique strengths and successfully stand out.

Hi! I know how stressful applying to a Master's program can be, so I work with my clients to make sure they feel confident as they move through the application, and am always available to jump on a call to make this overwhelming and opaque process easier. With a Master of Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School and a Bachelor of Arts from Georgetown University, I bring a strong academic foundation and a passion for public service to my coaching. My experience as a Policy and Advocacy Manager at Care For the Homeless and as a Public Policy Fellow at Pine Street Inn has equipped me with the skills to guide aspiring master's students through the complexities of their applications. I have successfully coached individuals, helping them craft compelling narratives and strategic applications to gain admission to top programs. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in your field, let's work together to achieve your academic and career goals!