Greg Guglielmo
MBA admissions consultant and founder of Avanti Prep
| Rate | $40 to $495 per hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Practice | Avanti Prep |
Greg Guglielmo is an MBA admissions consultant and the founder of Avanti Prep. He helps applicants with essays, resumes, recommendations and school-specific strategy. Before starting his firm in 2017, he worked in admissions consulting at Critical Square, served as a student member of admissions at Berkeley-Haas, and spent eight years in private equity and asset management. He works full-time as a consultant and has logged over 7,000 hours of one-on-one sessions.
What Greg helps with
Greg works with MBA applicants on the full application, from finding their story to reviewing each written piece. He also supports applicants who want a deeper review process than they got from other firms.
- MBA application essays
- Resume reviews
- Recommendation letter reviews
- Finding and telling your personal story
- School-specific application strategy
- Interview feedback
How Greg works
Avanti Prep builds its work around high-touch, personalized support. The average three-school package includes 14 calls. Clients can choose live essay and resume reviews, which add even more calls. Reviews of essays, resumes and recommendations are detailed and go through several rounds.
Background and qualifications
Greg started Avanti Prep in 2017. Before that, he spent two years as an admissions consultant at Critical Square. He also spent two years as a student member of admissions at Berkeley-Haas. His earlier career was eight years in private equity and asset management. He consults full-time and has completed over 7,000 hours of one-on-one admissions consulting as of 2025. His written work has been published in or covered by several media outlets.
Greg Guglielmo pricing
Programs and services
- Three-school package with an average of 14 calls
- Live essay and resume reviews
- Essay, resume and recommendation reviews
- Interview feedback
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The CoachVouch take
Greg has over 7,000 hours of one-on-one MBA admissions consulting and is one of only 23 consultants with 100+ lifetime Poets & Quants reviews.
Best for MBA applicants who want detailed, repeated feedback on essays, resumes and recommendations.
Greg's rate sits above the range most admissions consultants charge ($70 to $220 an hour).
Common questions
How much does Greg Guglielmo charge?
Greg Guglielmo's rate is $40 to $495 per hour.
What does Greg Guglielmo help with?
Greg Guglielmo helps with mBA application essays, resume reviews, recommendation letter reviews and finding and telling your personal story.
How many calls are in a typical Avanti Prep package?
The average three-school package includes 14 calls. It includes more if a client prefers live essay and resume reviews.
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