Personalized
College Admissions Counseling
Lead Admissions works closely with high school students nationwide to provide mentorship through the competitive and constantly changing college admissions landscape.
Our team assists in developing and writing unique and authentic applications to increase your odds in college admissions.
We serve as your student's expert and partner with families to deliver a high level of support.
Why Choose Lead Admissions?
Individualized Attention
We provide your student one-on-one support and mentorship through the full-cycle college process. Our team takes time to get to know your student and puts together a personalized strategy and college list.
Essay & Application Guidance
Our team looks at your student's interests, background, and achievements and helps craft compelling essays that highlight your student’s intellect, personality, and potential.
Flexible Programs & Scheduling
We offer varying packages based on your student's needs and timeline. Sessions are held virtually. Booking sessions is easy and flexible to meet your student's busy schedule.
10+ Years of Experience
Our team comprises of Ivy League graduates who leverage their personal and past clients' experiences to help students get into their top choice colleges.
Get Help With Scholarships
The price of a college education has skyrocketed in the past few years. An affordable education can be crucial when picking the right school for you. We can help you find colleges with generous scholarships and guide you through the process. Don't miss your opportunity to save thousands of dollars.
About Us
Vivian Chen
Lead Counselor
Vivian is a Cornell University graduate (SC Johnson College of Business). She is the President of the Cornell Club of Greater Cincinnati and an alumni interviewer for Philips Academy Andover. She is a 4th Degree black belt in Taekwondo and was on the D1 Women's Rowing Team at Cornell.
Michael Chen
Lead Editor
Michael graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Pennsylvania. An inductee to the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa academic honor society, Michael earned a Masters degree and BA in Mathematics and minored in Linguistics. At the Hotchkiss School, Michael was a dedicated Latin and Ancient Greek scholar and graduated with a Classics diploma.
Student Results
Lead Admissions students have been admitted to:
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Cornell University
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Dartmouth College
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University of Pennsylvania
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Georgetown University
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Boston University
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Rutgers University
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The Ohio State University
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University of Michigan
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University of Chicago
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Purdue University
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Fordham University
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University of Southern California
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UC Irvine
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UC Davis
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UC Santa Cruz
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University of Washington
. . . and more.
Testimonials
"Thank you so much for all the support and help in getting me to where I am now. It would have been impossible without your help. I am thankful for the time and effort put into my application and future."
Grace - Dartmouth College
"Thank you so much for your support during my college application process. Face-to-face interview practice that you offered to me really prepared me for the real one. Again, I appreciate all your help!"
SJ - Cornell University
"Thank you again for all your help last college application season. I've loved my first month at Georgetown and I'm really happy here. Thank you so much!"
Josh - Georgetown University
"I'm so proud and happy for David!! He'll be attending University of Washington this fall. It's always been his first choice. Thank you for all your help!!"
Lead Admissions Parent -
University of Washington
