Career coaches for new grads and students
Compare 37 career coaches who focus on new grads and students. Besides new grads and students, the most common focus areas are interview coaching, resume and linkedin, consulting and finance recruiting and tech careers. They most often work with students, professionals and engineers. Most charge $69 to $199 per hour or session.
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Abigail Hagan
Abigail Hagan scored 331 on the GRE and was admitted to Harvard's 2+2 deferred MBA program. She works on PwC's AI Strategy team and has coached 100+ clients into PhD, master's and undergraduate programs.

Ariel K.
Ariel has more than 10 years in product at Lyft, Booking.com/KAYAK, and BetterUp, with a focus on growth and AI. She screened over 1,000 resumes on hiring committees and has helped candidates get offers at Meta, Uber, Lyft, and Spotify. She moved from consulting into tech.

Ashwin V.
Ashwin has more than 25 years in tech, including work on Amazon DynamoDB and specialties in VoIP, telecom, CCaaS, and UCaaS. He has interviewed PMs and interns and helped students and engineers move into product management.

Divyam R.
Divyam is a frontend engineer with 12+ years of experience who worked on Facebook's Web Messenger and Proton Mail. He has conducted over 100 interviews and mentored 10+ graduates into software roles. He has 38 clients on his platform.

Emily W.
Emily is a Senior Manager in Global Strategy at eBay with prior work at Boston Consulting Group and LinkedIn. She has about 10 years of mentoring experience and serves as an interview panelist. She helps candidates target consulting, strategy, and operations roles in the US and Asia.

Izan
A mathematician specialized in computer science who worked at Databricks and interned at Amazon. He has competed in programming contests and coached national teams for informatics olympiads.

Javaid
Spent seven years as a principal technical program manager at AWS before moving to Microsoft Teams. He has interviewed 50+ candidates and coached over 20 people in five years.

Jerry
A former Accenture Strategy engagement manager who recruited on campus at Cornell, Duke, Brown and Tuck. He is a case interview coach for Cornell's business school and has helped over 150 students prepare.

Altagracia Evangelista Cuevas Arthur
Altagracia Evangelista Cuevas Arthur has over a decade in higher education and career advising, including a Career Advisor role at IE University and eight years as Academic Coordinator at the University of Barcelona. She says she has guided 100+ students on academic and professional paths.

Ananya Sadarangani
Ananya Sadarangani is a BCG consultant who recruited from Duke and was promoted from Associate to Consultant. She has coached dozens of students to offers at firms including McKinsey, BCG, and Bain.

Annie O.
Annie started at Citadel in long/short equity straight out of Berkeley, then became a quant analyst on an energy trading pod at Millennium. She founded Traders@Berkeley. She helps people break into hedge funds or move between strategies.

Davide S.
Davide is a former Bain & Company Manager in Milan who also served as a Global Trainer for new joiners, and is ex-Google. He has interviewed and coached 30+ candidates. He works with students and professionals on case interviews for consulting and Big Tech.

Hashim
An investment banking analyst who covered real estate M&A at Lazard, where he sat on the recruitment board. He gained offers from McKinsey, J.P. Morgan, Bank of America and Lazard and has coached candidates for several years.

Ihssane
A former McKinsey manager based in France who interviewed and coached hundreds of MBB candidates. She has also reviewed resumes for firms including TikTok and coaches on new roles and managing stakeholders.

Marvin
Marvin is a Senior Software Engineer at Reddit in Atlanta who also interviews for Big Tech and previously worked at Amazon and UKG. He has reviewed 100+ resumes and lists 10+ years in tech. He coaches career switchers and early- to senior-level engineers, including help with interview anxiety.

Nicholas
Nicholas is a software engineer with over six years at Amazon who has worked on full-stack apps, developer platforms, and authorization services. He conducted 50+ interviews for intern, new grad, and mid-level roles. He has helped engineers land offers at Amazon and Rivian and get promoted.

Alison McCallum
Alison McCallum is an ICF Associate Certified Coach trained in Executive Coaching at Royal Roads University in 2017. She specializes in coaching students and professionals in the education sector, using MBTI and Strong Interest Inventory assessments.

Anant Somani
Anant Somani studied at UC Santa Barbara and is the only student from there to receive offers from both Bain and McKinsey. He has helped 20+ candidates prepare for case interviews and charges $60 an hour.

Darius F.
Darius is an ML PhD student and researcher at Meta FAIR, jointly with UCL, and a former software engineer at Google, Amazon, and JPMorgan. He studied at Cambridge and Manchester and also helps with Cambridge MPhil applications and interviews.

Nicholas
Nicholas is a Bank of America Global Markets analyst with an Imperial chemical engineering degree who secured spring weeks at BlackRock, Jane Street, and Barclays. He coaches students on CVs, technical interviews, and HireVue for banking and hedge fund roles.

Álvaro Vaz
Álvaro Vaz interned at Bain and studied economics and mathematics at Emory, with a term at the London School of Economics. He has coached 15+ people in about 18 months and specializes in consulting diversity programs, internships, and entry-level roles.

Ann W.
Ann is a former McKinsey consultant and lawyer who later worked in venture capital and AI product innovation. She coaches students and lawyers on moving into top consulting firms. Her listing shows APAC as her region.

Gaurav
A former group product manager at PayPal who earlier led GrabPay at Grab and helped Spotify expand across Europe. He has done 30+ interviews and focuses on early-career candidates and engineers switching into product roles.

Aidan C
Aidan C graduated from Boston University in 2025 and became a Senior Associate Product Manager at Capital One in 2026. He has reviewed 100+ student and new grad resumes for product roles.
Mo
Mo is a former Deutsche Bank VP in cross-asset structuring in London with 7+ years on the trading floor. He interviewed intern candidates across three recruitment cycles and has helped 40+ students land internships and graduate offers. He focuses on early-career applicants to banking, trading, and asset management.
Noel
Noel is a management consultant now at Icelandair with earlier roles at L.E.K., BlackRock, Partners Group, HSBC, and the European Central Bank. He has interview experience at all MBB firms. He has coached 25+ people to offers at places like McKinsey, BlackRock, and Google.
Richard Burke
Richard Burke was President of a 25 million dollar ecommerce company for 10 years and later Vice President of ecommerce at a Fortune 500 company, and spent 3 years directing Lewis University's Graduate School of Management. He now coaches veterans, new grads, and executives through career transitions.
Robert Lowinger
Robert Lowinger offers academic and career guidance to university students and young professionals, including help choosing a college major or deciding whether to leave a job. He holds a Ph.D. in Educational Psychology and has worked as a professor of psychology and a community psychotherapist.
Jeng Macalagay
Jeng Macalagay is a career coach in the Philippines with 19 years of experience, including over a decade in Human Resources leading talent and leadership development. She works to make the kind of career support usually reserved for executives accessible to young professionals.
Ritika Rao
Ritika Rao is a lead software engineer with over 8 years of experience at companies including Amazon and Microsoft. She coaches new and early-career software engineers, with a particular focus on helping women gain their footing in the tech industry.
Rachael Schaller
Rachael Schaller is a Nevada-based career coach with over 13 years of experience and two master's degrees, helping students transition to independence after high school as well as professionals navigating mid-life career changes.
Coach BSO
Coach BSO is a Nigeria-based career coach who studied law before moving into coaching and mentoring, and now also hosts the BSO Podcast as a broadcaster. She focuses on helping entry-level and mid-level professionals accelerate their career growth.
Anshid Aboobacker
Anshid Aboobacker has coached students on career planning for seven years from India, and more recently launched a finance coaching program for young people.
Numica Perera
Sri Lanka based coach with over 18 years in HR. Works with students preparing for a first job, women leaders, and early to mid-career professionals looking to move up.
Ryan Tafirenyika
Ryan Tafirenyika is a South Africa-based career coach and one of 2,500 ICF-certified Career Direct Consultants worldwide, focused on guiding 16-to-25-year-old students toward career paths aligned with their natural strengths.
Djessica Duchatelier
Djessica Duchatelier is a certified career coach holding NRWA and SHRM-CP credentials, who provides career coaching and resume writing services to college graduates, retirees, and people navigating major life transitions.
Myeisha Ramirez
Dr. Myeisha Ramirez, founder of Cultivation Culture Collective, holds a doctorate in Diversity and Equity in Education. She coaches teens, young adults, and women through career and life transitions using a trauma-informed approach.
Side by side
| Coach | Focus | Works with | Based in | Hourly rate range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abigail Hagan | New grads and students and Tech careers | Students and Professionals | $70 to $130 an hour | |
| Ariel K. | Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn | Managers and Students | $75 to $150 an hour | |
| Ashwin V. | Interview coaching and Career change | Students and Managers | $75 to $150 an hour | |
| Divyam R. | Interview coaching and Tech careers | Engineers and Students | $75 to $150 an hour | |
| Emily W. | Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn | Students and Professionals | $75 to $150 an hour | |
| Izan | Interview coaching and Tech careers | Students and Engineers | Berlin, Germany | $75 to $150 an hour |
| Javaid | Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn | Professionals and Students | $75 to $150 an hour | |
| Jerry | Interview coaching and Consulting and finance recruiting | Students | Boston, United States | $100 to $175 an hour |
| Altagracia Evangelista Cuevas Arthur | New grads and students | Students | $65 to $105 an hour | |
| Ananya Sadarangani | Consulting and finance recruiting and Interview coaching | Students | $70 to $150 an hour | |
| Annie O. | Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn | Students and Professionals | $75 to $150 an hour | |
| Davide S. | Interview coaching and Consulting and finance recruiting | Students and Professionals | Milan, Italy | $75 to $150 an hour |
| Hashim | Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn | Students | $75 to $150 an hour | |
| Ihssane | Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn | Professionals | Paris, France | $75 to $150 an hour |
| Marvin | Interview coaching and Resume and LinkedIn | Engineers | Atlanta, United States | $100 to $175 an hour |
Common questions
How much does a career coach for new grads and students cost?
Most career coaches charge $69 to $199 per hour or session.
What else do these career coaches help with?
Common focus areas include interview coaching, resume and linkedin, consulting and finance recruiting and tech careers.
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Last updated September 2026.