Kate Sonnenberg
College admissions consultant and former Princeton application reader
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Practice | KS College Success |
Kate Sonnenberg runs KS College Success and spent two years as an application reader in the Princeton University admissions office. She previously coordinated Princeton's alumni interviewing for northern New Jersey and has three years of experience with paying clients.
Good fit if
- You want help with college essays
- You're a student (or the parent of one)
How Kate works
Works one-on-one with students on a comprehensive or hourly basis, covering essay coaching, list building, and applications.
Background and qualifications
- Application reader in the Princeton University admissions office for two years
- Coordinated alumni interviewing for Princeton applicants in northern New Jersey
- Three years of experience working with paying clients as an independent educational consultant
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How much does Kate Sonnenberg charge?
Coaching with Kate runs $70 to $150 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Kate Sonnenberg help with?
Kate Sonnenberg focuses on college essays.
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