Kirsten combines her experience as an educator, mentor, and business leader to help families confidently navigate every stage of college planning. Having taught at Denver’s East High School and held leadership roles in the tech sector for over fifteen years, she brings a practical perspective to admissions, helping students craft standout, authentic applications. College is a significant investment, and as a certified career coach, she partners with families to match students’ strengths and ambitions with schools that deliver real-world results, while also nurturing the personal growth and skills students need to thrive beyond graduation.

Kirsten is a graduate of Dartmouth College and holds a Master’s in Education from the CU Boulder. She partners with college admissions expert Johanna Baum and supports East Coast students virtually through the Princeton, NJ–based firm Objective Insight, while working locally with Denver-area families through her boutique practice, College With Clarity.

Professional Associations:

• Associate Member of Independent Educational Consultant Association (IECA)