Sarah Hoffman is a college counselor with decades of experience in college admissions. She received her master’s degree from the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Sarah has worked at public, independent, and international boarding schools, helping students navigate their way to top universities in the US, Europe, and Canada. She has visited and developed relationships with admission staff at hundreds of colleges across the country. Sarah has interviewed applicants for Harvard and served on the admission committee for selective schools like Smith College, College of Charleston, Loyola Marymount and McGill in Montreal. She participates actively in current trends in the admission field, including the impact of AI. Sarah loves helping with academic planning, creating college lists, crafting personal essays, building extracurricular programs, and preparing engaging applications. A favorite quote is the poet Mary Oliver’s question, “what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?” Sarah looks forward to helping students answer this important question. She is based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, but has explored cultures on 5 continents. Sarah is an avid urban walker and bicyclist, and train travel is her favorite form of transportation.
Sarah tutors in:
- College Counseling
- College Essay