At College Click, we’re dedicated to helping students and families find their perfect college match. Whether it’s academic, geographic, athletic, or financial fit, we tailor our approach to each unique situation.
With over 100 years of combined experience, our team consists of Certified Educational Specialists (CEP), former Deans, Admissions Directors, and College Counselors. We work collaboratively to provide personalized guidance and support along the way.
At College Click, we believe the college application journey should be a positive experience for both students and families. With a dedicated team of top professionals, we’re here to simplify the complex admissions landscape as you pursue your educational dreams.
We will guide students and families about the key factors and use data and fit criteria to craft a winning list so they are setup for success.
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With experienced admission experts, counseling professionals, and educators, we can help students and families with a diverse set of higher education plans
Donna started at TBWA/Chiat/Day where she ran Human Resources. She later graduated from UCLA's college counseling program and started College Click. She later earned her Certified Education Planners (CEP) designation.
Cristine worked in corporate roles at Bank of America later marketing at Nordstrom. As her family grew, she obtained her counseling credential and started College Click with Donna.
Gary B graduated from the University of New Mexico with a degree in Economics. Later, he was an admission officer at University of New Mexico before transitioning to help families at College Click.
Ellen has a B.A. in American Civilization magna cum laude from Brown University. She also has an M.B.A. from Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management.
Ed has his M.A. in Counseling and Educational Psychology. After 40 years working on the “college side” Ed spent 5 years as a College Counselor at Bellarmine College Preparatory in San Jose, CA.
Angela attended CSUN where she earned a Bachelor Degree in Liberal Studies, a Master’s Degree in School Counseling and a Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Credential.
Ms. Syphus taught junior high and high school biology and physical science for 3 years in Los Angeles before staying home to raise her 4 children.
Erika is a College Click alum from Santa Clarita who now lives and works in New York CIty. She is a graduate of the Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University.
From college list strategy to working on portfolios, see how we can help.
Great teachers that help students excel.
Judith, Domestic Goddess
Los Angeles
Erika, Student
Syracuse University
Kat, Media Executive
NYC
Sue, CFO
Malibu
Carmen, Teacher
Los Angeles
Tanya, HR Consulting
Los Angeles, CA
Patrick, Creative Professional
Malibu
Jay, Software Executive
Bay Area
Clara, Student
Bryn Mawr College
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If students and families are truly staging to have a successful pathway to college and beyond, a comprehensive educational planning process can include helping clarify a student’s early interest, curriculum planning in high school, and a variety of summer and research opportunities to define and show increasing interest well prior to beginning their admissions.
With certified educational planners (CEP) on staff, College Click can help a few years before college lists, essays, and applications start. The CEP certification is the top professional designation in the field.
Engaging during their early high school years, students can ensure they have a directed process to clarity, greater success and significantly raise the odds of a successful university admissions to highly selective majors and schools.
Expert college counselors are trained professionals, certified by national associations, who can guide students and families to have a clear, effective admissions process to get accepted to a best fit college.
College choice is a combination of academic, social, and economic decisions. Often, parents and students use inaccurate word-of-mouth or outdated knowledge and a non-strategic approach to applying to schools.
College Click professionals help walk students and their families through how college admissions really works with insights gleaned from top experts in the field and accurate data about admissions and college programs.
If you care about getting good counsel and have the benefit of top educational planners then college counseling may be right for you.
College counseling usually covers the most important admissions topics with a clear, guided process informed by both data on admissions and knowledge from the field.
Areas credentialed college counselors can guide students and families include:
- College Admissions Overview
- SAT and ACT Test Approach
- Building a Well-Balanced College List
- How to Apply using The Common App
- Preparing College Essays
- COA (cost of attendance) and Financial Aid overview
Other special topics College Click experts cover include:
- Athletic Recruitment
- Visual and Performing Arts: BFA vs. BA programs
- Performing Arts Portfolio & Audition Preparation
- Pre-med programs and best practices for planning
- Cal State, UC and Canadian School Admissions
- College Essay Advisory and Brainstorming
- Resume Building
- Strategies and admissions counseling for Ivy League and other Highly-Selective Schools
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College Click is a team of top college counselors, ex-admission officers, and education planners who have pooled their knowledge and experience from helping over 1,000 families navigate and plan for college admissions. College Click includes professionals who are certified education planners (CEP) - the highest professional certification available.
College Click also has a large partner network that can bring in the right expertise for any special or unique circumstances.
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