University Admissions Counseling
Your Child's Path To The Right University
We work closely with students and families to build powerful student profiles, and help execute every stage of the application with you.
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WhatWe Do
How we help your child get in
Admissions officers at top universities want to see a student who knows who they are, what they care about, and why they belong at that particular school.
That’s where we come in. Our counsellors – many of them former admissions officers – work with your child from the very first conversation through to the final application.
We’ve worked with students from over 20 countries. Most of our families come to us 12–18 months before deadlines.
The earlier you start, the more we can do.
Academic Counseling
From the first conversation to the final essay, your child gets 1-on-1 guidance to help create a standout application starting with academics.
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Athletic Counseling
For student-athletes who want to open doors. We help with recruitment strategy, coach outreach, college selection, applications, and scholarships.
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Services: 5 Pillars of Student Success
Research, Competitions, Subject Exploration
We transform curiosity into credentials. We help you identify niche research opportunities, secure mentorships with university labs, and navigate high-level competitions like ISEF or the Olympiads. By exploring subjects beyond the standard curriculum, we ensure your academic profile demonstrates true intellectual depth rather than just high test scores.
Portfolio development, Mentoring, Creative Planning
Artistic talent needs a narrative. We provide expert mentoring to help you curate a cohesive, professional-grade portfolio or audition repertoire that showcases both technical mastery and a unique creative voice. Our creative planning ensures you meet the rigorous technical requirements of top-tier arts programs while highlighting your personal artistic evolution.
Tournament Planning & Coach Communication
Recruitment is a game of visibility and timing. We manage your "athletic CV," helping you select the right showcase tournaments to maximize exposure to scouts. We also coach you on the nuances of direct communication with collegiate coaches—ensuring you’re asking the right questions and staying on their radar throughout the recruiting cycle.
Pre-Professional Foundation & Strategic Preparation
These fields require early commitment and specific proof of intent. For Med, we focus on clinical exposure and ethics; for Law, we build your advocacy and analytical writing profile; for Architecture, we bridge the gap between technical drafting and conceptual design. We ensure your application proves you have the stamina and foundational knowledge for these demanding careers.
Passion Projects, Internships & Leadership
In fields where "impact" is the primary currency, we help you build a legacy. We assist in launching meaningful passion projects (non-profits, startups, or publications) and securing internships that provide real-world data for your resume. We focus on "active leadership"—moving beyond titles to show how you’ve actually influenced your community or industry.
Why Us
Goal: build trust through specifics, not superlatives.
Strategic Guidance
We identify your child's angle and build a compelling story admissions officers remember.
Execution Support
Beyond strategy, we provide hands-on help on every activity, essay, and application.
Academic Management
Subject selection, curriculum planning, tutoring & study schedules - we identify the gaps.
Specialist Mentorship
A dedicated team of former students, athletes, and admissions officers tailored to you.
Social Proof
Harvard
“I could always count on the AddedEducation team to respond to me within 24 hours. They just made me feel so secure through this whole process.”
Yale
‘When I started working with AddedEducation, I had a lot of interests but no common thread that tied them together. During my journey, AE really hand-held me throughout the process - ensuring that my application reflected who I was.”
Columbia
“AddedEducation was my rock. One distinct thing about them was their ability to make a string of connections across all the projects I had done, which I wouldn't have noticed myself.”
Stanford
“With my counselor's guidance, I was able to take my engineering projects, environmental leadership, and artistic portfolio and turn them into one standout portfolio. My counselors ensured that I was supported throughout the process.”
Cornell
“AddedEducation helped me a lot. With everything going on, they helped me figure out my activities and align my major to ensure that I was getting into the right programs that fit my needs & dreams.”
UC Berkeley
“AddedEducation helped me transform my love for film and media into a powerful application narrative. Their expert strategy and essay guidance were key to my acceptance at UC Berkeley, turning my dream into a reality.”
Dartmouth
“I would like to thank AddedEducation for being there for me every step of the way.”
MIT
“Getting into top universities is not just about getting good grades - I am glad that I started planning early. AddedEducation really helped me to make my profile shine.”
CMU
“AddedEducation was crucial to my success. My counselor gave me the tools to become more independent and empowered me to figure things out myself.”
RISD
“I got to see a part of myself which I don’t usually see. My counselors helped me be hardworking & consistent while continuing to enable me to be more creative! Couldn’t have asked for more”

Tufts
“They gave me a good benchmark and helped me figure out what my grades should be. They helped me plan my tournament schedules and when to reach out to coaches. They also helped me a lot with the Common App essay.”