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Individualized Academic Coaching
College Readiness, College Application Support, Essay Development, and Integrated Tutoring
Our Team
Catherine Stines, Ph.D.
Catherine Stines, Ph.D.
Catherine Stines, Ph.D.
Dr. Catherine Stines is an ambitious educator. She believes everyone deserves a positive and personal process when applying for college.
Her career in education has been nearly a decade-long endeavor to pursue meaningful and authentic connections with the students and families she works with.
Jason Milan
Catherine Stines, Ph.D.
Catherine Stines, Ph.D.
Jason brings over five years of experience mentoring dedicated students to gain entry to elite undergraduate programs that truly match their personalities, values, and goals.
Having studied screenwriting at Middlebury, Jason is a storyteller: he helps students communicate identities, showcase passions, and define ambitions compellingly while staying authentic and confident.
He has helped students go to the Ivy League, UCs, LACs, and top engineering & business programs.
Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed.
Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed.
Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed.
Kevin has been working as a college admissions advisor for over 20 years and has experience from "both sides of the desk."
Kevin believes each student has an "authentic narrative" to find within themselves.
He has experience as a Top 25 College Admissions Associate and currently focuses on Executive Functioning & Study Skills.
Nicholas Forcier
Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed.
Kevin Organisciak, M.Ed.
Nicholas Forcier is an experienced admissions professional, having worked at various levels of education, from large public universities to K-12 independent schools.
He also has experience as a college counselor, and finds joy in helping students translate their experiences and insights into compelling college applications.
Nicholas has a deep understanding of the college admissions process from the perspectives of both colleges and students.