Elizabeth Cashel
College and boarding school admissions consultant for US and international families
| Hourly rate range | $150 to $225 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Based in | Fishers Island, New York, United States |
| Credentials | Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) member; National Association of College Admission Counselors member; International Association of College Admission Counselors member; The Bertram Group; Chair, IECA European Regional Committee; IECA Global Committee |
| Practice | Cashel Educational Consulting |
Elizabeth Cashel is an independent educational consultant who helps students and families with college and boarding school admissions. She founded Cashel Educational Consulting and works from Fishers Island, New York. She spent over twenty years working with and in schools across the United States and Europe. She once led upper school admissions at a New York City independent school. She serves families in the US and around the world, including expats.
What Elizabeth helps with
Elizabeth helps students find schools and colleges that fit them and lowers the stress of applying. She guides families through both independent school and college admissions.
- Finding a best fit college
- Choosing an independent or boarding school
- Applying to Ivy League and other top universities
- Comparing foreign school systems with US schools
- Finding schools and colleges that offer merit or need based aid
- Finding a unique voice for application essays
- Planning for families relocating between countries
- Choosing summer programs
Who Elizabeth works with
Elizabeth works with students and parents from the United States and abroad. Her clients include international families, expats and families looking at schools overseas. Her students have aimed for Ivy League schools, international universities, liberal arts colleges and specialized schools. They include future athletes, artists, engineers, writers and musicians.
Background and qualifications
Elizabeth has over twenty years of experience working with and in schools in the United States and Europe. She held roles at elite day and boarding schools in the US and at International Baccalaureate programs abroad. She was head of upper school admissions at a New York City independent school. She lived and worked overseas for many years. She chairs the IECA European Regional Committee and sits on the IECA Global Committee. She also served on the IECA School Committee and as a Student and Exchange Visitor Program Designated School Official.
Elizabeth Cashel pricing
Programs and services
- University and college planning
- Independent school and boarding school placement
- Complimentary consultation
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The CoachVouch take
She led upper school admissions at a New York City independent school and has lived and worked overseas for many years.
Best for international, expat and US families choosing a boarding school or college.
Common questions
How much does Elizabeth Cashel charge?
Coaching with Elizabeth runs $150 to $225 an hour. Message Elizabeth from this page for an exact quote.
What does Elizabeth Cashel help with?
Elizabeth Cashel helps with finding a best fit college, choosing an independent or boarding school, applying to Ivy League and other top universities and comparing foreign school systems with US schools.
Is Elizabeth Cashel certified?
Elizabeth Cashel lists: Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA) member; National Association of College Admission Counselors member; International Association of College Admission Counselors member; The Bertram Group; Chair, IECA European Regional Committee; IECA Global Committee.
Does Elizabeth Cashel work with international families?
Yes. She helps American, international and expat families find schools in the US and abroad. She knows how school systems from other countries match up with US schools.
Does Elizabeth Cashel help with both school and college admissions?
Yes. She guides families through independent and boarding school admissions and through college planning.
How do I contact Elizabeth Cashel?
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