Angee Arnold boasts extensive experience in college access advising, admissions outreach, and student mentorship. Over the past four years, she has supported students through every stage of the college application process, with a particular focus on first-generation and low-income applicants. Her advising work is grounded in a commitment to making higher education more accessible, strategic, and empowering for students from all backgrounds.

In her past work as an Advising Fellow with Matriculate, Angee mentored high school seniors on college applications and financial aid strategy, helping students earn full scholarships to institutions including Princeton University, University of Chicago, and Skidmore College. At Middlebury College (her alma mater), she worked in Summer Admissions and also advised students on applications and interviews. She also supported recruitment initiatives focused on rural and first-generation students.

Angee is passionate about helping students navigate the admissions process with greater confidence, clarity, and opportunity. She is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC) and an associate member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA).

Eddie is a Harvard-educated Independent Educational Consultant who has worked closely with Alexis since joining the team in 2023. He understands firsthand the challenges and excitement of the admissions process, and he loves helping students find their voice through it.

Eddie has years of experience guiding students through ACT/SAT prep, brainstorming and editing college essays, and navigating application strategy. He tailors every session to each student’s unique strengths and goals. His teaching experience at Harvard and his work as an academic tutor have shaped a supportive and encouraging approach that meets students where they are and helps them grow with confidence.

When Eddie isn’t perfecting college essays with College Edge, you can most likely find him studying tea (for which he received a postgrad Harvard fellowship) or reminiscing on his time with The Harvard Krokodiloes, Harvard’s Oldest A Cappella Group. Fun fact: with The Krokodiloes, Eddie has led college admissions Q&As and musical workshops in thirty-five countries across six continents.

Eddie has encountered hundreds of student stories and is able to adapt to highlight students across all cultures. These experiences taught him the power of storytelling, empathy, and perseverance, values he brings to his students every day.

Chris is an experienced School Counselor with over 18 years of helping students navigate their path to college and beyond. With personal experience guiding his own children through the college process, he understands the challenges families face during admissions.

Skilled in assisting with college finances and identifying suitable academic, social, and financial college matches, Chris draws on both his professional and personal experience. He earned his Bachelor’s degree from Bates College and a Master’s degree in Social Work from UNC-Chapel Hill.

Proficient in Spanish, Chris has guided students from diverse backgrounds and academic abilities in exploring various options, including four-year colleges and vocational/technical programs. He establishes personal connections with students, striving to understand their unique goals and needs, and offers personalized guidance to help them make informed decisions about college and careers.

Chris is also a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC).

Alexis’s extensive experience as a private educational consultant speaks volumes about her dedication and expertise in the field. With over two decades of guiding students through the intricacies of college applications, she brings a wealth of knowledge to College Edge. Her journey—gaining admission to prestigious institutions like Stanford, Harvard, Princeton, Yale, University of Pennsylvania, and Dartmouth—adds a unique perspective to her consulting approach. Alexis’s favorite part of the application process is helping students compose a college essay that shines a light on what their unique personalities offer to a campus community.

Alexis tailors her guidance to each student’s specific talents, needs, and goals. This personalized approach not only helps students navigate the complex admissions landscape but also empowers them to present their authentic selves in their applications.

Alexis is a member of the National Association for College Admission Counseling (NACAC), a member of the Higher Education Consultants Association (HECA), and an associate member of the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA).

Jenny’s proactive approach to college research started early, setting her apart as a forward-thinker, even as a freshman in high school. Her dedication to finding the perfect fit–Vanderbilt University–led her to explore over 30 colleges, showcasing her commitment and thoroughness in finding a college that would help her grow academically and socially. Jenny enjoys helping her students find their own ideal college matches with the same zeal she used in her search, ensuring they have plenty of options when the decisions are finally in.

After graduating Magna Cum Laude in just three years with a Bachelor of Arts in English and a minor in French, Jenny gained diverse experience across various industries, launched her own business, and embraced her role as a mother to two high-achieving daughters who will soon embark on their own college journeys.