The secret to college admissions?
It’s not us – it’s you!

Everyone has a story. What’s yours?

Collegiate Storytellers’ Unique Approach

It’s a new college admissions world out there!

Test optional. Virtual engagement. Course rigor.
Demonstrated interest. Glimpse videos.
Digital testing. Letters of recommendation.
Essays. Essays. More essays.

How does it all come together?

College Counseling

Writing your next chapter involves contextualizing who you are and what you do. In addition to exploring your academic and personal interests, we also consider your family’s unique values and preferences to build a cohesive, actionable plan.

Graduate School Advising

We offer expert support for applying to
Law School, Medical School and Dental School
as well as Graduate, Masters, and PhD programs.

Specializing in applications to:

…among many others!

Texas
UNC
USC
Princeton
Tulane
Syracuse
Brown
Vanderbilt
Michigan
Wash U
UVA
Columbia
Maryland
Emory
Indiana

The Essay Academy

Need essay help? The Essay Academy is our premier editing service dedicated to helping students elevate their application by providing personalized feedback and professional edits to ensure that every essay reflects the student’s unique voice and story.

Our team of expert editors understands what top colleges are looking for and offers detailed suggestions on structure, content, tone, and clarity. Let us help you turn your ideas into compelling narratives that leave a lasting impression.

Your best essays start here!

Testimonials

See what parents and students have to say about their journey with us:

Clara G.

Parent
Navigating the college admissions process is tricky and nerve-racking! Thank goodness we found Natalie and the Collegiate Storytellers team! I couldn’t believe how much I didn’t know about this process. Our family is forever grateful - thank you!

Stephanie S.

Student
The Collegiate Storytellers team made me feel so comfortable. I looked forward to each of our meetings and am very grateful for the guidance on not only the big decisions, but the answers to all the little
questions, too.