Meet the Team

Ashley began her career working in selective university admissions, and after more than a decade, went on to work as a director of university counseling at a private, bilingual international high school. With nearly 20 years in the education industry, Ashley continues to advise families in the college admissions process, and serves as a VP at WonUp, an innovative, education tech start-up that gamifies student experiences. In 2019, Ashley was named “Exemplary School Counselor” by the College Board. In 2021, she was named a California University “40 Under 40” alumna. Ashley holds a MS in Law and Public Policy and a BS in Criminal Justice.

Ashley understands this time in your life and has served students representing a variety of countries, cultures and religions. She has worked with students of all stages and backgrounds including freshmen, transfers, veterans, domestic and international high school students, refugees, graduate and non-traditional students. She has strong knowledge of various university systems and has worked with students applying to college in Europe, North America, the MENA region and beyond. Ashley is skilled in essay and motivation letter coaching, interview prep, resume writing, supplemental essay brainstorming and more!Ashley understands this time in your life and has served students representing a variety of countries, cultures and religions. She has worked with students of all stages and backgrounds including freshmen, transfers, veterans, domestic and international high school students, refugees, graduate and non-traditional students. She has strong knowledge of various university systems and has worked with students applying to college in Europe, North America, the MENA region and beyond. Ashley is skilled in essay and motivation letter coaching, interview prep, resume writing, supplemental essay brainstorming and more!

She’s traveled to work with, tour, and present to universities, high schools and students in more than 20 countries, and is a strong proponent of students crossing borders to access educational opportunities. Ashley is a member of NACAC and was the co-leader of the French Baccalaureate special interest group with the National Association of College Admission Counselors (NACAC).

Ashley enjoys private advising because she can extend her practice to reach new students around the world and collaborate with incredible counselors, students and families in a way that is both meaningful, encouraging and ethical. In her spare time, Ashley enjoys cooking, reading, fitness, walks with her dog, traveling, and practicing Arabic.