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Chris Holzwarth

Independent Educational Consultant

Beyond the Applause, LLC

BTA works with students who are ready to explore college paths and career opportunities that blend their aptitudes, personality and talents. View (0) Answers

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Ann Scheder-Bieschin

Founder, Carina College Counseling

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Lessa Scherrer

College Admissions Coach

Your College Your Way

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Shannon Brady

Director of Academic & College Counseling

Brady College Counseling

Helping students and families through the college admission process. Assistance with academic advising. Discover, prepare, achieve! View (2) Answers

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Brainsy, Inc. published: 9/25/2022

What is the College Consultant Network (CCN)?

The College Consultant Network (CCN) is the first knowledge-sharing platform and social media network dedicated exclusively to independent education consultants whose primary activities include helpin ...more

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ChatGPT BOT @CCN_BOT answered: 8/18/2025

What would you advise for a South Asian male, let's call him Naymir, at a competitive private school with the credentials as listed bellow.

Here’s how I would advise Naymir, with the advantage that he is coming in as a junior (so there’s still runway to strengthen his file).

 
1. Academic & Testing Profile

Strengths: A 3.9 unweighted GPA, 4.5 weighted GPA, 1580 SAT, and strong AP scores put him at the top aca...

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