Susan Simon is the founder of Admissions Advantage. She has been a private educational consultant since 2002 helping students find their way to the colleges of their choice. Before entering the private sector, Susan worked as the Senior Admissions Counselor at Brandeis University for eighteen years where she read thousands of applications and interviewed hundreds of students. Susan has a keen understanding of the college admissions process today. Her background includes a Masters in Counseling Psychology from the University of Santa Clara and a Bachelors in Education and Human Development from Wheelock College. In addition to her professional and educational experience, Susan has sent two of her own children off to college and intimately understands the challenges families face during this developmental stage childhood and adulthood.