Sara Haberman
College admissions consultant and former NYC high school counselor
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $130 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students and Parents |
| Practice | Admission Sense |
Sara Haberman is a college admissions consultant who helps students pick colleges, write essays, and complete applications. She is the CEO and President of Admission Sense. Before that, she worked 22 years as a school counselor in a New York City public high school. For 17 of those years, she was Assistant Principal of Counseling Services and ran the college office. She started her own advising practice in 2008.
What Sara helps with
Sara helps students build a plan for applying to college. She works with students who are top achievers and with students who struggle in school or socially.
- Choosing best-fit colleges to apply to
- Writing college essays
- Filling out college applications
- Building a custom application strategy
- Planning around a student's interests, strengths and weaknesses
- Support for students who struggle academically or socially
Who Sara works with
Sara works with a wide range of students. Some are high-functioning and competitive. Others struggle academically or socially. She also counseled families during her years running a high school college office.
Background and qualifications
Sara worked full-time as a school counselor for 22 years in a public high school in New York City. For 17 of those years, she was Assistant Principal of Counseling Services. In that role she oversaw the college office and counseled students and families. In 2008, she started her own college advising practice, Admission Sense. She works with 10 to 15 students per year.
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Sara spent 17 years as an Assistant Principal of Counseling Services running a New York City public high school college office before starting her own practice.
Best for students who want a custom college application plan, from top achievers to those who struggle in school.
Common questions
How much does Sara Haberman charge?
Coaching with Sara runs $70 to $130 an hour. Message Sara from this page for an exact quote.
What does Sara Haberman help with?
Sara Haberman helps with choosing best-fit colleges to apply to, writing college essays, filling out college applications and building a custom application strategy.
Does Sara Haberman work with students who struggle in school?
Yes. She works with students who are competitive and high-functioning, and also with those who struggle academically or socially.
How many students does Sara Haberman work with each year?
She works with 10 to 15 students per year in her own practice.
How do I contact Sara Haberman?
Send Sara a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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