TESTIMONIALS
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I was able to stay out of this stressful business and maintain a close and amicable relationship with my teenage daughter
"May, my daughter has been with Blue Stars since she was in 9th grade. This year she has graduated and will start her next chapter in UCLA. I would say that Laura and Amy have offered tremendous help in her college planning and admission journey. [...]
I highly recommend Blue Stars because they genuinely care about you
I highly recommend Blue Stars because they genuinely care about you and will have your best interests at heart
Without direction or the financial resources I needed, the idea of pursuing my B.A. seemed overwhelming
Without direction or the financial resources I needed, the idea of pursuing my B.A. seemed overwhelming.
I’m ever so grateful to Ms. Ingerson and Dr. M
I'm ever so grateful to Ms. Ingerson and Dr. M for providing me their resources and support, for encouraging me to think reflectively and introspectively, and for building my confidence in my own ability to communicate effectively and efficiently, lessons I will take with me to college and beyond.
We cannot thank Amy and Laura enough
We cannot thank Amy and Laura enough for making an incredibly difficult year more manageable and sane.
“A student with a 3.5 GPA can also go to a good school”
Dr. M insisted that her life coaching program could make a difference. I still remember her telling me that a student with a 3.5 GPA can also go to a good school.
“Amy [Morgenstern] is a wonderful college counselor, writer and editor”
Amy Morgenstern of Blue Stars College Admissions Consulting is a wonderful college counselor, college essay writer and editor.
“Blue Stars is different”
Blue Stars is different because they not only help your student get into college, but they also facilitate avenues for your child to mature.
“I’m very pleased and proud of the college essays I wrote with her guidance”
Many thanks to Dr. Amy Morgenstern for helping me along my college admissions journey! I'm very pleased and proud of the college essays I wrote with her guidance.
“I highly recommend Blue Stars Admissions”
I highly recommend Blue Stars. I love the approach that Dr. M and Helen take – they helped my son think through his interests, suggested opportunities, set goals, and continually challenged him to do better.
“Results in students that are positive and confident in who they are”
Blue Stars makes a sincere connection with them resulting in students that are positive and confident in who they are and ready for the next step in their lives.
“With help from Blue Stars, my daughter became more mature and independent”
With help from Blue Stars, my daughter became more mature and independent. We are confident that she will perform well in college after observing her improvement from working with Blue Stars.
“Laura and Dr. M have really made me grow as a writer and a thinker”
Laura and Dr. M have really made me grow as a writer and a thinker. I'm happy to say that I have become a more mature person as a result of all of their efforts and this process!
Dr. M is so much more than just a college counselor. She’s a life mentor.
Dr. M is so much more than just a college counselor. She's a life mentor.
“With their guidance I was able to determine what exactly I want for myself”
With their guidance I was able to determine what exactly I want for myself, what motivates me academically and socially, and what aspects of myself I see as intrinsic strengths or weaknesses.
I was accepted to my dream school!
I'm excited to say that, when March came along, I was accepted to my dream school!
“Their work is highly strategic, innovative, inspiring and life changing”
As a first generation, non traditional student, my family and I will be forever grateful. Their work is highly strategic, innovative, inspiring and life changing.
Dr. M’s wisdom, encouragement and deft life-coaching played a major part in our daughter’s Swarthmore success
It goes without saying that Dr. M's wisdom, encouragement and deft life-coaching played a major part in our daughter's Swarthmore success, and I’d like to give credit where credit is due. I really think our daughter responded to Dr. M as a teacher, mentor and [...]
Insider perspective on the college application process
Thank you so much for all your help with my college applications. Your advice always pinpointed the exact weaknesses in my essays and help me turn them into strengths. Thank you for giving me the "insider perspective" on the college application process, always keeping me [...]
I am going to my dream college
From the initial school searching process to revising and polishing my supplements to last minute Common App activities list anxieties, Dr. M and Laura's help made my college application process much less stressful and much more enjoyable. My supplements and common app essay wouldn't be nearly [...]
continuously presented me with a multitude of opportunities
When I first started working with Dr. M at the end of sophomore year, I was quite skeptical of college counseling and was afraid of being forced into a mold. Dr. M completely shattered these misgivings. Rather than telling me what to do/who to be, [...]
I highly recommend Dr. M and her team
After two unsuccessful attempts applying to graduate school, I reached out to Dr. M and her team to guide me through the process in a more prepared and professional manner. I worked closely with Laura, who not only provided me with supplemental materials that I [...]
Simply put, we were blown away
Seeking the guidance of Blue Stars Admissions Consulting was the best thing I could've done for my child, who will be heading to his dream school this fall! Working with Blue Stars was such a positive experience and the admissions results exceeded all of our [...]
“A Significant Impact On My Daughter’s Success”
I recommend Blue Stars with my full enthusiasm! Dr. M has been coaching my daughter since she was a freshman in high school. In the past 3 years, not only had my daughter had regular one-on- one meetings with Dr. M for her academic work [...]
“My favorite high school mentor”
Whenever the name of my favorite mentor during high school, "Dr. M," is mentioned, two words immediately come to mind: dedicated and determined. Never did she give up on me, even after more than several drafts of the same essay or while we were working [...]