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Christopher Wilson is an archaeologist, art historian, military veteran, and current Mid-Career Master in Public Administration student at Harvard University. A graduate of Princeton University, Yale University, and the University of Chicago, Christopher has dedicated his career to protecting archaeological and cultural resources while advocating for underserved communities. A Registered Professional Archaeologist, Pat Tillman Scholar, and frequent conference speaker, he is passionate about using his expertise to make a lasting impact, whether through mentoring students, supporting veterans and marginalized communities, or preserving history for future generations.

Tracey Bradnan has worked in higher education for more than a decade and brings a deep understanding of the inner workings of top-ranked universities. She lives in Austin, Texas.

Mary Hulme is a college counselor, educator, and two-time 100-mile ultramarathoner who brings curiosity, strategy, and a little endurance to helping students find—and own—their path through college admissions.

Kevin brings over 15 years of experience in college admissions and advising, including serving as Assistant Director of Recruitment and Admissions at UChicago's Booth School of Business. With a college advising certificate from Teachers College, Columbia University, he has helped students earn admission to top institutions including Harvard, Yale, Brown, Princeton, Cornell, UPenn, UChicago, and Northwestern.

With 20 years in college counseling and former roles as Director of Admissions & Financial Aid, Michael is an experienced admissions strategist who has helped students gain acceptance to top universities including MIT, Harvard, Yale, UPenn, Columbia, UChicago, Michigan, NYU, and Carnegie Mellon.

As a dedicated counselor with 25 years of experience assisting students with college applications, José Ireta possesses a deep understanding of the challenges and nuances involved in the college admission process. His previous roles as both a private college counselor and a public school counselor at an International Baccalaureate high school have honed his skills in essay editing, building realistic college lists, and supporting students from diverse backgrounds. His academic background in Counseling & Guidance (M.S.) and Educational Administration (M.A.), coupled with his commitment to student success, allows for a greater perspective on the college admission process.

With almost 10 years of college advising experience and 20+ years as a school counselor and educator, Nicole has guided hundreds of students through the admissions process—including acceptances to Ivy League schools, top-tier liberal arts colleges, and highly ranked national universities. A certified School Counselor and IEP/504 Counselor, she helps students find best-fit colleges and build confident, personalized plans. Nicole holds a B.A. in Psychology from Spelman College and a master's in Counseling.

Brian Vasquez is a Columbia-educated educator and college admissions consultant with extensive LA and NYC experience. He champions student vulnerability, genuine connection, and rigorous, research-based learning.

Darren Meyers is an educator with over ten years of experience in college admissions guidance. He earned his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Northwestern University and holds master’s degrees in Secondary Science Education and Counseling. Before joining HelloCollege, Darren was an Associate Director of College Counseling at a leading independent school in New York City, where he taught physics and coached Ultimate. He enjoys mentoring students and getting to know them as individuals. The hundreds of students Darren has advised have enrolled at a wide range of colleges and universities, including Colleges That Change Lives and the Ivy League®.

Duke University alum and experienced college admissions counselor with a background in Duke Admissions and as a Duke alumni interviewer. Bennett helps students discover what genuinely excites them, build meaningful experiences around their interests, and approach the college process with confidence, purpose, and ownership.

Dr. Tonishea M. Jackson is a Chicagoan, higher education executive, mother, and student advocate with more than two decades of experience guiding students and families through college planning with confidence.

Stephanie is a college counselor with 15+ years of experience and a specialty in STEM fields. A University of Washington graduate, she helps students reach top universities and internships.

Serena Feniger graduated from Yale University with a BA in Theater, Dance, and Performance Studies in 2025. Since 2020, Serena has helped high school students through their college application process.