Company Profile
New England Academy Express — commonly referred to as "New England Academy" — is a premier education consulting firm based in the New England region of the northeastern United States. We specialize in exceptional, comprehensive educational consulting for families seeking admission to U.S. private high schools, colleges, and graduate programs.
With offices on both the East and West Coasts, New England Academy is staffed by a distinguished team of consultants, including Ph.D. graduates from Ivy League institutions such as Yale, Harvard, and the University of Pennsylvania, as well as former Ivy League admissions officers, interviewers, and seasoned counselors with more than a decade of experience in college admissions.
Our founders and senior consultants possess deep insights into university values and selection criteria, developed through extensive Ivy League training and firsthand experience with admissions processes. We maintain strong, collaborative relationships with leading university admissions offices, ensuring that we receive timely updates and firsthand knowledge of evolving evaluation standards.
We provide personalized, strategic support for students and families who seek professional guidance throughout the application journey — especially those targeting selective universities and competitive programs. We offer three premium college counseling packages, each designed to meet diverse needs at accessible price points.
We also maintain long-standing partnerships with student organizations at prestigious institutions such as Yale, Harvard, Columbia, Brown, MIT, UPenn, Cornell, and Stanford, enabling us to build a robust peer mentor network. Our mentors provide high-level academic guidance and long-term support to students and their families.
New England Academy Express is committed to excellence. We stand as a trusted partner for students and families who expect the highest standard in education consulting, ensuring that every client receives the expertise and attention needed to achieve their academic goals.
Leadership Team
Renee
FounderMore than twenty years in New England with deep ties to the Ivy League academic community. Mentor to international students at a century-old East Coast private school; executive leadership across manufacturing, education, and economic development; nonprofit board member.
Hedy
Co-FounderEntrepreneur and Founder/CEO of an education consulting firm. Certified youth psychology consultant and youth empowerment coach, with deep insight into the differences between the Chinese and American education systems.
Michele
PartnerMaster's from the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education. More than ten years in U.S. high school and university admissions.
Theo
Academic DirectorPh.D. from Yale. More than ten years in college admissions consulting; has guided students into Yale, Harvard, MIT, Columbia, Brown, Johns Hopkins, and top-tier private high schools.
William
College Mentor Program Director & Graduate School ConsultantEngineering and finance background. Master's from the UPenn School of Engineering and a bachelor's from UCLA with high honors. CFA charterholder and former UPenn alumni interviewer.
Flora
Senior Admissions Consultant & Academic AdvisorSix-plus years in undergraduate and graduate admissions consulting. Bachelor's and master's from Northwestern, and a Master's in Management from Kellogg.
Chris
STEM & PhD Admissions SpecialistBachelor's in Physics from the University of Science and Technology of China and a Ph.D. in Computational Neuroscience from the University of Chicago. Specializes in Physics, Computer Science, AI, Computational Biology, Engineering, and interdisciplinary STEM.
Consultant Team
Luzviminda
Master's from Columbia Teachers College. Extensive elite private high school admissions experience; former admissions interviewer and reader for Choate Rosemary Hall.
Jessica
Master's in education from UPenn and a bachelor's in Classical Studies from Cornell. Teaches academic English and French at a top private high school and serves on its admissions committee.
Jared
Bachelor's from Emory and a master's from Durham University. Fluent in English, German, French, and Latin. Specializes in academic and creative writing, essay competitions, and U.S./UK admissions.
Robert
Founder of Bull Market Communication. Public speaking and corporate training expert, former JPMorgan Chase executive, and interview coach of more than twenty years. Specializes in English writing, interview preparation, and personal statements.
Skylar
Fifteen years in private school and college admissions consulting, based in Los Angeles. Has visited roughly 150 private high schools across the U.S.; known for campus culture, geography, and school-fit expertise.
Peer Mentor Team
We connect students with mentors from Ivy League schools as well as MIT, Stanford, NYU, and Carnegie Mellon, covering:
- Pre-Med, Biology, Health Sciences
- Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics
- Finance, Economics, Business
- Humanities — Literature, History, Philosophy
- Nursing and allied health
- Education and Teaching
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