Meet the college counselors who make all the difference
Our Blue Stars Certified™ counselors bring decades of teaching, admissions and writing experience to their work. All use the unique Blue Stars’ integrated style of counseling that enables students to grow personally as they plan for college. All are up-to-date on the latest admissions trends, and collaborate closely with one another.
As a result, Blue Stars counselors are not just outstanding editors and mentors. They are also superior life coaches who excel at helping students find their unique paths to college—calmly and confidently.
Dr. Amy Morgenstern, Founder & CEO
Laura Schadler, Student Outcomes Director & Lead CounselorThe Team
Full-Service Counselors
Art Mentor
Helen Ingerson, Lead Counselor
“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.”
“Dr. M didn’t let me down. She encouraged me to explore the depths of my ideas and experiences, which resulted in original, fresh essays.”
“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.”
“Dr. M didn’t let me down. She encouraged me to explore the depths of my ideas and experiences, which resulted in original, fresh essays.”
Latest News
Rave Reviews for All-Boys College Planning Workshop
This past April, Dr. Amy Morgenstern, Founder and CEO of Blue Stars, and Laura Schadler, Student Outcomes Director, presented a college planning workshop at the invitation of the San Mateo chapter of the National League of Young Men (NLYM).
Dr. Morgenstern Speaks at National Conference on Helping Students Develop Intellectual Curiosity
Much of the presentation was devoted to practical tips, with specific examples of how intellectual curiosity shows up in supplemental essays, application activity lists, and letters of recommendation.
30 Blue Stars Students Admitted to Top UCs and Private Schools: UCLA, Stanford, Cambridge, RISD, and More!
We are delighted to announce that 30 Blue Stars Admissions Consulting applicants gained admission this year into a variety of top universities, including public and private institutions in the United States and Europe.
