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Tova Javetz

College Admissions Consultant

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Barnard College of Columbia University

Bachelor's in Sociology

Teachers College, Columbia University

Master's in Higher Education Administration

Tova Javetz’s introduction to college admissions was as a student tour guide and interviewer for her alma mater, Barnard College. She began her professional career at Barnard as well, working as a senior admission officer. In that capacity, she was a member of the admission committee, a liaison to the athletic department, and provided oversight of campus programs. Following her time at Barnard, Tova moved across the street to Columbia University to complete her master’s degree and served as an application reader and selection committee presenter. She then worked as an associate director of admission at both Fordham and Montclair State Universities. She has managed the athletic recruitment process of a Division I, Patriot League school, directed alumni recruitment efforts, implemented online application review, and reviewed more than 10,000 applications.

Featured Blogs from Tova

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CHOOSING THE RIGHT COLLEGE

Love UNC? More Great Universities in the Southeast U.S.!

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COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

[Video] What Grades Do Colleges Look At?

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COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

Who Should Write Your College Letters of Recommendation?

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students walking at UNC Chapel Hill
CHOOSING THE RIGHT COLLEGE

Love UNC? More Great Universities in the Southeast U.S.!

If you really like southeastern schools like UNC Chapel Hill, the University of Georgia, or Miami, but need more balance on your college list, check out these schools.

Posted on January 22nd, 2024
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COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

[Video] What Grades Do Colleges Look At?

If you’re wondering what grades colleges look at, you’re not alone! This is a common question, and in this brief video, we’ll answer it once and for all.

Posted on November 1st, 2021
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COLLEGE ADMISSIONS CONSULTING

Who Should Write Your College Letters of Recommendation?

High school juniors, do you know who will be writing your letters of recommendation for college? Watch this brief video for advice on who to ask.

Posted on September 28th, 2021
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COLLEGE ESSAYS

8 College Application Essay Tips You Can't Afford to Miss

You probably have a lot of questions about the college application essay. In this brief video, we’ll highlight 8 tips you can’t miss.|You probably have a lot of questions about the college application essay. In this brief video, we’ll highlight 8 tips you can’t miss.|You probably have a lot of questions about the college application essay. In this brief video, we’ll highlight 8 tips you can’t miss.

Posted on August 12th, 2021
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