Strategic, personalized support focused on authenticity, proof, and project management.
We don’t just help you apply.
We help you stand out, with a plan built on what makes you unique.
Authentic. Aligned. Impactful.
Our Approach to College Admissions
The College Curators help students identify schools that align with their academic goals, interests, and values: from size and setting to programs and campus culture. We guide students to shape thoughtful applications that reflect their academic interests, lived experiences, and initiative. Our process is grounded in reflection, planning, and personal growth. Along the way, we design a personalized plan that includes school research, timelines, and specific steps for building impact through extracurriculars, independent projects, and community engagement. With expert strategy and steady support, we help students stay focused, authentic, and confident.
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Our Philosophy
We believe that college counseling should be personal and principled. We offer thoughtful, responsive support tailored to each student’s story. And, we hold ourselves to the highest ethical standards. A core part of our mission is to increase access to expert guidance. Expanding access to expert guidance is central to our mission. Through partnerships with public schools and community-based organizations, we offer pro bono counseling to underserved students.
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Kind Words
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Thank you both for everything you’ve done to support me throughout this college process. I truly appreciate the time, care, and guidance you’ve given me — from shaping my essays to encouraging me when the stress kicked in. I’m beyond grateful to both of you for helping me get here.
Brynn B.
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I can confidently state that Julie and Sarah are the best college counselors out there. They are honest, wise, and put up with all of my writing tedium. What more could I ask for? The College Curators helped me craft a cohesive resume and made sure I put together a rigorous, yet viable college list. They dedicated lots of time to me, and I could tell they were constantly thinking about ways to improve my applications, even off our calls. I am eternally grateful for getting the chance to work with them.
