The Excelsior Admissions Consulting Vision

Independent, student-focused college consulting made customizable.

Our Services

  • Construction of a thoughtful and complete college list

  • Guidance on standardized testing schedule and preparation

  • Advice on course selection and extracurricular activities 

  • Thorough review of all college applications

  • Assistance with final choice of college

  • Support in transition from high school to college

Comprehensive Plan

The Comprehensive Plan includes guidance through the college admissions process from start to finish.

Individual Services

Our unique individual services package allows families to select the specific areas in which they need guidance. The ability to choose from any of our services makes this option entirely customizable to the student’s needs.

 

Our Mission

There are easy and hard ways to apply to college. Let me share my expertise with you to reduce the stress that so often surrounds the college admissions process. Focusing on efficiency and organization, my goal is to serve as both a resource and an ally to students and their families to find the perfect college match. I can help students discover and cultivate their academic and extracurricular interests so that they can focus on choosing the right school.

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Karen Handler RyanB.A. Wesleyan University                                                         J.D. Columbia University Law School

Karen Handler Ryan

B.A. Wesleyan University J.D. Columbia University Law School

Contact

Excelsior Admissions Consulting

karen@excelsiorcollegeconsulting.com
(917) 740-1658
New York, NY