Student Successes
Since 2005, I have coached hundreds of candidates through the process of composing stand-out college application essays, and personal statements for graduate and professional programs.
- 95% of Lesley’s students felt that their essays strengthened their applications
- 97% completed their essays with increased confidence in their overall writing skills
- 97% completed the essay-writing process with a clearer understanding of their personal gifts and goals
- 90% were pleased with their college choices
Here is a list of colleges to which my clients have been accepted:
Undergraduate Programs
American University
American University Honors Program
Amherst
Arizona State
Babson
Barnard
Bates
Beloit
Boston College
Boston University
Bowdoin
Brandeis
Brown
Brown, PLME Program
Bryn Mawr
Bucknell
Cal Poly
Pomona
Cal Poly SLO
Caltech
Carnegie Mellon (inc. Honors)
Case Western Reserve University
Centre College
Chapman
Claremont McKenna
Clemson University (inc. direct admit to Business)
Cornell
Colgate
Colorado College
Colorado University, Boulder Columbia
Connecticut College
Dartmouth
Dickinson College
Drexel
Duke
Eugene Lang
Emory (both campuses)
Fordham
Fordham Gabelli School of Business
Franklin College of Switzerland Georgetown University
George Washington U
Georgia Tech
Gonzaga
Goucher
Grinnell
Hamilton
Harvard
Haverford
Harvey Mudd
Howard
Indiana University
Indiana University (direct admit to the Kelley School of Business)
Johns Hopkins
Kenyon
King’s College London
Lehigh University
Lewis & Clark
Long Beach State
Louisiana State
Loyola Marymount
Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business
Loyola University Maryland
Macalester
Marist College
McMaster University, Ontario
Michigan State
Middlebury
MIT
Nebraska Wesleyan
Northeastern University
Northwestern University
Notre Dame
NYU
Oberlin
Ohio State (inc. direct admit to Business)
Ohio Wesleyan
Occidental
Otis College of Art and Design
Oxford College of Emory
Penn State
Pepperdine
Pitzer
Pomona
Purdue (inc. Honors)
Princeton
Providence
Queens University, Canada
Reed
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Saint Mary’s College
Saint Lawrence
San Diego State
San Francisco State
Santa Clara
Scripps
Sewanee
Smith
St Andrews/William & Mary (joint degree programme)
Stanford
St. John’s
Swarthmore
Syracuse (inc. Newhouse School of Public Relations)
Tulane
UC Berkeley
UC Davis
UC Irvine
UCLA
UCLA/WAC
UCLA Engineering
UC Merced
UC Riverside
UC San Diego
UC Santa Barbara
UC Santa Cruz
University of Alabama, Huntsville
University of British Columbia
University of Chicago
University of Colorado
University of Connecticut
University of Denver
University of Edinburgh
University of Florida
University of Georgia
University of Illinois
University of Illinois Engineering
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
University of Illinois at Chicago Honors College
University of Kentucky
University of Maine
University of Maryland
University of Massachusetts Amherst
University of Michigan (inc. Honors)
University of Minnesota
University of Miami
University of Miami Herbert School of Business
University of Mississippi
University of Oregon
University of Pennsylvania
University of Puget Sound
University of Rochester
University of San Diego
University of San Francisco
University of South Carolina (direct admit to Business)
University of St Andrews
University of Texas – Austin
University of Toronto
University of Utah
University of Vermont
University of Virginia
University of Washington
University of Western Ontario
University of Wisconsin Madison
USC
USC Jimmy Lovine and Andre Young Academy
Vanderbilt
Vassar
Villanova University of Miami
Washington College
Washington University in St. Louis
Wellesley
Western Washington
Westmont
Whitman
Wilkes Honors College
Willamette
Worcester Polytechnic
Yale
Graduate Programs
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Boston University College of
Communication
California College of the Arts
Cardozo School of Law
Carnegie Mellon Master’s in Electrical
Engineering
Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine
Columbia School of Law
Columbia School of Medicine
Fordham School of Law
Georgetown University – Public Relations
and Corporate Communications
Goldsmiths, University of London
Hastings School of Law
Harvard Kennedy School Master’s in
Public Administration
Institute for Transpersonal Psychology
Johns Hopkins School of Nursing
Miama University, Ohio
Northern Arizona
NYU – Corporate Communications and
Public Relations
NYU School of Law
Ohio State
Puget Sound
Purdue Master’s in Electrical Engineering
Stanford Master’s in Electrical Engineering
Stanford School of Law
SUNY Downstate School of Medicine
Syracuse, Newhouse School of Public
Relations
Tulane University School of Medicine
UC Berkeley School of Law
UC Davis School of Law
UCLA School of Law
UCSD School of Medicine
University of California Davis and UC San
Diego Master’s in Electrical Engineering
University of Iowa Roy J. and Lucille A.
Carver College of Medicine
University of Michigan School of Law
University of Nebraska School of Music
University of Pennsylvania School of Law
UPenn NETS
UT Austin Master’s in Electrical Engineering
USC Annenberg School for Communications
& Journalism
USF School of Law