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Sara Calvert-Kubrom

College Admissions Consultant

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Lewis & Clark College

BA in Hispanic Studies and Sociology & Anthropology

Boston College

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Sara Calvert-Kubrom has held in a variety of positions in higher education, starting with her time advising students and planning academic events as part of her work in the Women’s and Gender Studies program at Boston College. From there, she became a lead administrator of the N.U. in Program, Northeastern University’s freshman study abroad program, where she collaborated with the office of admission on all student enrollment initiatives and oversaw multiple program elements, including student and professional staff in five countries and residence life and student affairs programming and policy. Most recently, Sara was an admissions officer at her undergraduate alma mater, Lewis & Clark College in Portland, Oregon. While working at L&C, Sara managed the college’s admissions decision release process, recruited students predominantly from the East Coast, Arizona, and California, managed and trained new admissions counselors, and read thousands of applications. Sara holds a bachelor’s in Hispanic Studies and Sociology & Anthropology from Lewis & Clark College and a Master of Social Work from Boston College.

Featured Blogs from Sara

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COLLEGE ESSAYS

Speak Your Truth: Sharing Your Identity in College Essays

Breaking News: The University of California System Cannot Consider SAT or ACT Scores
COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS

The University of California System Cannot Consider SAT or ACT Scores Through at Least Spring 2025

Breaking News: University of California Will Not Consider SAT or ACT Scores for Fall 2022 Applicants
COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS

University of California Will Not Consider SAT or ACT Scores for Fall 2022 Applicants

All Blogs from Sara

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COLLEGE ESSAYS

Speak Your Truth: Sharing Your Identity in College Essays

The SCOTUS decision on race-conscious admission has caused confusion among college applicants who are unsure if and how they should discuss their identity.

Posted on September 21st, 2023
Breaking News: The University of California System Cannot Consider SAT or ACT Scores
COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS

The University of California System Cannot Consider SAT or ACT Scores Through at Least Spring 2025

A legal settlement recently concluded that the University of California system can’t consider SAT or ACT scores for students applying through spring of 2025.|A legal settlement recently concluded that the University of California system can’t consider SAT or ACT scores for students applying through spring of 2025.|A legal settlement recently concluded that the University of California system can’t consider SAT or ACT scores for students applying through spring of 2025.

Posted on May 18th, 2021
Breaking News: University of California Will Not Consider SAT or ACT Scores for Fall 2022 Applicants
COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMS

University of California Will Not Consider SAT or ACT Scores for Fall 2022 Applicants

The UC system announced it will continue its practice of not considering SAT or ACT scores for students applying to fall of 2022. Find out more.|The UC system announced it will continue its practice of not considering SAT or ACT scores for students applying to fall of 2022. Find out more.|The UC system announced it will continue its practice of not considering SAT or ACT scores for students applying to fall of 2022. Find out more.

Posted on April 26th, 2021
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COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

The Benefits of Research Mentorships for High School Students

Research mentorships are rewarding ways for students to utilize school breaks. Here are a few helpful tips for finding research mentorships. |Research mentorships are rewarding ways for students to utilize school breaks. Here are a few helpful tips for finding research mentorships. |Research mentorships are rewarding ways for students to utilize school breaks. Here are a few helpful tips for finding research mentorships. 

Posted on March 11th, 2021
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