Claudine Vainrub
College and graduate school admissions consultant and principal of EduPlan
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Also coaches | Career coach |
| Credentials | UCLA Certified Educational Consultant; MBA, University of Michigan Ross School of Business |
| Languages | English, Spanish and Hebrew |
| Practice | EduPlan |
Claudine Vainrub is the principal of EduPlan, an educational consulting firm. She helps students get into college and graduate school. She has worked in admissions counseling for over 19 years and has supported thousands of candidates. Her students have been admitted to selective schools such as Harvard, MIT and Columbia. She reports that over 95% of her students earn merit scholarships each year. She works with students in the U.S. and in many other countries. She coaches in English, Spanish and Hebrew.
What Claudine helps with
Claudine helps students apply to college and graduate school and pay for it. She also builds the documents that go with an application.
- Submitting strong college applications
- Submitting strong graduate school applications
- Earning merit scholarships
- Getting financial aid packages
- Choosing programs that fit the student
- Writing resumes for applications
- Educational planning
- Career development
Who Claudine works with
Claudine works with college and graduate school candidates. Her students come from across the U.S. and from countries including Venezuela, Spain, Switzerland, Panama, Colombia, Israel, the Dominican Republic, Russia, the U.K., Canada, Mexico and Argentina.
Background and qualifications
Claudine is the principal of EduPlan and has worked in admissions counseling for over 19 years. She is a UCLA Certified Educational Consultant. She earned an MBA from the University of Michigan Ross School of Business. Her views on educational consulting and career development have been featured in The Wall Street Journal, CNN, CareerBuilder, Forbes and US News. She is fluent in English, Spanish and Hebrew.
Claudine Vainrub pricing
Programs and services
- College admissions counseling
- Graduate school admissions counseling
- Merit scholarship support
- Resume and application document development
- Educational planning
Claudine Vainrub reviews
The CoachVouch take
Her students have been admitted to Harvard, MIT and Columbia, and she works with students from many countries.
Best for college and graduate school applicants who want help with admissions and merit scholarships, including students abroad.
Common questions
How much does Claudine Vainrub charge?
Coaching with Claudine runs $70 to $130 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Claudine Vainrub help with?
Claudine Vainrub helps with submitting strong college applications, submitting strong graduate school applications, earning merit scholarships and getting financial aid packages.
Is Claudine Vainrub certified?
Claudine Vainrub lists: UCLA Certified Educational Consultant; MBA, University of Michigan Ross School of Business.
Does Claudine Vainrub work with international students?
Yes. She works with students from the U.S. and from many other countries, including Spain, Israel, Canada and Mexico.
Which languages does Claudine Vainrub speak?
She is fluent in English, Spanish and Hebrew.
How do I contact Claudine Vainrub?
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