Interview preparation

Interview coaching that builds confidence.

Mock interviews and scholarship interview coaching from a longtime Princeton alumni interviewer, tailored to each school.

A student practicing for a college admissions interview

The best interviews sound like real conversations. We'll practice strong answers to common and unexpected questions, sharpen the stories worth telling, and prepare thoughtful questions for the interviewer — so students walk in feeling ready.

Because I've interviewed applicants for nearly two decades, students get honest feedback on what actually lands with an interviewer and what doesn't.

What we work on together

Mock interviews

Realistic practice sessions that build comfort and confidence.

Highlight reel

A short set of stories students can adapt to almost any question.

'Why us?' answers

Specific, researched responses for each school or program.

Delivery and pacing

Feedback on tone, pacing, filler words, and body language on video.

Thoughtful questions

Questions to ask that show genuine interest and preparation.

Scholarship & program prep

Interview coaching for scholarship, honors, and summer programs.

Global reach

Where we work

Based in Manhattan Beach, California. Serving students globally.

FAQ

Common questions

What interviews do you prepare students for?

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College interviews, alumni interviews, scholarship interviews, program interviews, and internship interviews.

How does mock interview practice work?

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We run realistic mock interviews over Zoom or in person, then debrief on content, delivery, and specific 'why us' answers.

How long is a typical prep engagement?

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Most students benefit from one to three focused sessions, ideally in the two weeks before an interview.

Do you help with 'Why us?' answers?

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Yes. We build specific, researched answers for each school so students never sound generic.

Schedule a complimentary consultation.

30 minutes by phone to talk about your student, the timeline, and how I can help.

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