Posts by Kristofer Sirevaag
Hope

Assistant Director of Admission at Princeton University

Assistant Director of College Counseling at Charlotte Country Day School

Associate Member of Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA )

Member of Southern Association of College Admissions Counselors (SACAC)

Member of Overseas Association of College Admissions Counselors (OACAC)

Graduated from Princeton University

Hope's experience includes work in all dimensions of the college admissions process. As an Assistant Director of Admission at Princeton University, she learned how selective admissions decisions are made and what makes students stand out in the global applicant pool at highly competitive universities. She was trained by Fred Hargadon, the longtime Dean of Admissions at both Princeton and Stanford Universities, and an acknowledged leader in admission philosophy and process.

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Susan Goodkin

Susan is a graduate of Harvard College, Harvard Law School, and Oxford University, where she was chosen as a Rhodes Scholar, one of the most prestigious scholarships in the world and awarded to a small number of college graduates.

After practicing law for many years, Susan turned to using the persuasive skills she developed through writing legal briefs and arguing cases to help students craft compelling college applications for the most selective schools.

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Sam

Samuel received his B.A. from Princeton University, where he majored in history and minored in East Asian Studies. He is currently a Ph.D. student in the history department at Columbia University, where he teaches and researches United States history. Prior to joining Interface, Sam taught English language and English writing as a Princeton in Asia Fellow to university students in Hong Kong.

Having studied several times in China to gain fluency in Mandarin, Sam is familiar with the difficulties of writing in a foreign language, and is eager to help students conquer those challenges. As a teacher, Sam believes in helping students find and develop their own voice as a means to express themselves and their ideas as clearly and compellingly as possible.

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Marguerita

Marguerita received an M.A. in Shakespeare from the Shakespeare Institute in Stratford-upon-Avon and has written an M.Phil thesis on modernist poetry at the University of London. She also holds a B.A. in English literature from Columbia University.

Since completing her graduate degree, she has worked with countless 11th and 12th graders throughout the college application process. She has helped many students gain admittance into top-tier universities such as Columbia, Princeton, University of Pennsylvania, Cornell, Georgetown, Johns Hopkins, University of Chicago, Barnard, NYU, Emory, Tulane, Boston University, Vassar, McGill (Canada), and St. Andrews (Scotland).

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