COLLEGE ADMISSIONS COUNSELING
Our Expert Guidance will Help your Student Gain Admission to Top Universities
- Work hand-in-hand with a dedicated college counselor to stay on track academically and in college planning
- Build a strong college list focused around an ideal career and major
- Develop a personal plan and stand out essays to emerge at the fore of the applicant crowd
- Earn scholarships and aid to reduce the cost of college
HelloCollege Student Results
+4/+120 points
Average increase in ACT/SAT score.
97%
Get into a
top-college choice.
41%
Gain admission to highly selective universities vs. 10% national average.
82%
Graduate in four years with a job in their major.
Meet Kevin
HelloCollege Founder, Kevin Krebs, has guided thousands of students over the past 20 years to reach their college admissions goals. Kevin is a graduate of Northwestern University and holds a Master's of Journalism.
During a consultation with Kevin, he will help your family determine the best path for success.
What Families are Saying About HelloCollege
5/5
"This program successfully guided our family through the competitive college application process and provided superb resources at every step."
James and Heide Reilly
Son Attending Duke University
"I would not have known what to do or when to complete all of the different aspects of applying to college. The program helped me find seven scholarships."
Matthew Nicholson
Attending Northwestern University
"HelloCollege was a lifesaver when it came to the college process. I received attention I needed during such a stressful application time. The college process went so much smoother, and I got into my dream school thanks to them!"
Sandy Kahn
Attending University of Wisconsin
College Acceptances in the Class of 2021
Our graduating class of 2021 included over 300 students from across the country. Here are a handful of the colleges and universities our students will be attending in the fall.
College Planning Consultation
Designed to help your family identify key issues you should be considering as you begin the college admissions process via zoom video conference.
- Explore key factors that go into choosing the right college and how to build a balanced college list
- Discuss your child’s academic aspirations and how that matches his/her ideal career and lifestyle after college
- Begin to develop a college planning timeline
- Provide financial clarity for parents and discuss steps students can take to reduce college costs and graduation debt
- Feel at ease knowing you’ve got an expert right there to answer your pressing questions and help you determine your best path.
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Meet the Experts
Our team of counselors care about your student's success and work passionately to help them achieve their potential.
Kevin Krebs
Founder and Managing DirectorA graduate of Northwestern University with a M.A. from Medill in Journalism, Kevin has devoted the last 20 yrs to admissions coaching.
Debra Gershow
College CounselorDebbie has her MEd in School Counseling from Long Island University and has over 20 years of experience counseling teens.
Terri C. Houston
Student Success Director, College CounselorTerri brings over 25 years supporting families in higher education, including UNC Chapel Hill. She holds an M.A. in Professional Counseling.
Allison Dahleen
College CounselorAllison has an MSA in Administration Leadership and has worked with hundreds of students in higher education and graduate school.
Dan Farnesi
President & COO - College CounselorDan's extensive finance and business background helps families navigate paying for college and develop strong strategies for success.
Amanda Yoder
College CounselorAmanda has over 10 years of experience as a high school counselor, She holds a Master’s in Education with a counseling concentration.
Rabab Darwish
College CounselorRabab has her Doctorate of Education in Leadership Studies and expertise in academic and non-academic aspects of college readiness.
College Consulting Services
We offer a variety of high-touch services designed to maximize your student's potential.
Test Prep & Tutoring
Although many colleges are now test optional, strong ACT/SAT scores make a candidate stand out. Our program provides online resources, unlimited proctored practice exams, and detailed score reports to help your student prep.
College Admissions Programs
Our comprehensive programs provide your student with a personal college counselor to guide your family through every step of the process - from college selection to decision day. The program also includes our full suite of essay coaching services and our interactive workshop series.
Essay Coaching and Editing
Students work closely with our essay coaches to brainstorm, review and polish their Common Application and supplemental essays. At each step, students receive in-depth feedback and professional editing.
Custom Packages
Many students seeking admission to highly selective schools require extra attention, focus and assistance. Our custom packages allow you to choose the counselor hours or essay edits that are right for you.
