Ambitious parents are spending hundreds of thousands on consultants to help get their kids into Ivy League schools
Francesca Maglione and Paulina Cachero
March 31, 2023
"These schools every year get better and better at getting students to apply," Brian Taylor, managing partner at private college counseling firm Ivy Coach, told Bloomberg.
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At Top Schools, a Spot on the Wait List Might as Well Be a Rejection
Akane Otani
April 28, 2015
"Are there students on the wait list who have no shot of getting off? Absolutely," says Brian Taylor, director of Ivy Coach, a private college counseling firm. "But there are some high schools, or major donors, that colleges don't want to jeopardize their relationships with."
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Colleges Ship Freshmen to Paris to Boost Tuition Coffers
Jeanna Smialek
August 24, 2012
“Most students are not going to accept this right off the bat,” said Bev Taylor, a New York-based college admission consultant. “What they envisioned was graduating, going to college and being enmeshed in college life.”
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Harvard Applications Soar With High School Anxiety
Janet Frankston Lorin
January 22, 2009
"Anxiety about winning a place in college is prompting students to apply to more schools than before," said Bev Taylor, a college counselor in New York.
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