My Credentials

BA in Psychology from Brown University and a JD and LL.M. in Advocacy from Georgetown University Law Center
Attendance at several regional and national conferences each year to stay abreast of current trends and issues in college admissions, including the NACAC (National Association for College Admission Counseling) and IECA (Independent Educational Consultants Association) conferences
Frequent lecturer and workshop facilitator at local high schools about the college admissions process, with a special emphasis on essay writing
Member, the Southern Association for College Admission Counseling (SACAC)
Parent of three children (one in high school, one at Davidson College and another in the Honors College at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill)
Alumnae interviewer for Brown University and Georgetown University Law Center
Published author and freelance writer for The Charlotte Observer

Suzy Keenan

Katya, I hope you know how amazing you are… Everyone you meet is boosted up and empowered by you! I will continue to recommend you to all I come into contact with.

Suzy Keenan

2014-06-04T00:21:03+00:00

Suzy Keenan

Katya, I hope you know how amazing you are… Everyone you meet is boosted up and empowered by you! I will continue to recommend you to all I come into contact with.

http://www.perfectfitcollege.com/testimonials/65/

Allison Wilkie

It was important to us that our daughter take the lead in all of this and we knew that she was working with the perfect college adviser. Katya's expertise and guidance helped our daughter find the right college for her.

Allison Wilkie

2016-05-03T23:29:08+00:00

Allison Wilkie

http://www.perfectfitcollege.com/testimonials/allison-wilkie/

Barbara Ferren

Katya’s knowledge about the college application process and the way she was able to guide Janie to think on her own and then write about it are priceless!

Barbara Ferren

2014-06-03T23:58:25+00:00

Barbara Ferren

Katya’s knowledge about the college application process and the way she was able to guide Janie to think on her own and then write about it are priceless!

http://www.perfectfitcollege.com/testimonials/my-daughter-janie-had-to-write-6-essays-for-admittance/

Sophie Bacon

Katya brings serenity and sanity to a process that desperately needs both. She is a gentle, steady, and wise guide who brings deep experience to the college search and application process.

Sophie Bacon

2016-05-03T23:31:06+00:00

Sophie Bacon

Katya brings serenity and sanity to a process that desperately needs both. She is a gentle, steady, and wise guide who brings deep experience to the college search and application process.

http://www.perfectfitcollege.com/testimonials/sophie-bacon/

D. & A. Norwood, Parents

Katya’s strategic consulting, insight and direction on the rigorous college application process propelled our daughter to getting a YES from nearly every school she wanted to attend.

D. & A. Norwood, Parents, Mint Hill, NC

2014-06-04T00:29:21+00:00

D. & A. Norwood, Parents, Mint Hill, NC

Katya’s strategic consulting, insight and direction on the rigorous college application process propelled our daughter to getting a YES from nearly every school she wanted to attend.

http://www.perfectfitcollege.com/testimonials/67/