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Kristine Sawicki

College Admissions Consultant

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Reed College

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Kristine brings 14 years of experience as an admission officer to College Coach, first at Reed College in Portland, Ore. and most recently at Stanford University in Palo Alto, Cal. While at Reed every office program fell under Kristine’s purview, from marketing and publications to multicultural recruitment to campus visits. She managed both domestic and international territories and developed a passion for helping students find fit in the college search process. As Acting Dean of Admission, she supervised enrollment of the next freshman class and served on the President’s senior cabinet. At Stanford Kristine lead office communication efforts, trained new admission officers, orchestrated the transfer admission process, and developed curriculum for annual reader trainings. She continued to manage both domestic and international recruitment territories and honed her skills as an educator to help demystify the college application process and enhance access to higher education. Kristine received a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Reed College.

Featured Blogs from Kristine

waitlist
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

How Much to Borrow, What to do if Waitlisted, and the State of College Admissions

college visits
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

College Visits, Repaying Loans with Tax Refunds, and Standardized Testing Conversion Charts

529 College Savings Plans
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

529 Plans vs Prepaid Tuition Plans, Summer Programs for Writers, Fordham Admissions

All Blogs from Kristine

waitlist
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

How Much to Borrow, What to do if Waitlisted, and the State of College Admissions

If your child is on a college waitlist, tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation for tips on how to help their chances of being admitted.|If your child is on a college waitlist, tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation for tips on how to help their chances of being admitted.|If your child is on a college waitlist, tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation for tips on how to help their chances of being admitted.

Posted on April 5th, 2018
college visits
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

College Visits, Repaying Loans with Tax Refunds, and Standardized Testing Conversion Charts

Tune into the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to hear about the nuts and bolts of college visits.|Tune into the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to hear about the nuts and bolts of college visits.|Tune into the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to hear about the nuts and bolts of college visits.

Posted on March 8th, 2018
529 College Savings Plans
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

529 Plans vs Prepaid Tuition Plans, Summer Programs for Writers, Fordham Admissions

What are the major differences between 529 plans and prepaid tuition plans? Tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to find out.|What are the major differences between 529 plans and prepaid tuition plans? Tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to find out.|What are the major differences between 529 plans and prepaid tuition plans? Tune into Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to find out.

Posted on January 24th, 2018
Do senior year grades matter?
COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

Senior Year Grades, USC Essays, and Net Price Calculators

Check out the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to learn whether senior year grades matter to colleges, and more.|Check out the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to learn whether senior year grades matter to colleges, and more.|Check out the latest episode of Getting In: A College Coach Conversation to learn whether senior year grades matter to colleges, and more.

Posted on November 23rd, 2017
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