IvyWise ranks #1 among 10 firms in this media coverage archive, with 30 editorial items across 11 publications. The records span 2006 through 2026.
Articles are ordered by their recorded dates. Each verification note explains the basis for including or excluding the item.
A publisher excerpt quotes IvyWise counselor Nat Smitobol on college pricing.
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The publisher’s indexed excerpt identifies Nat Smitobol. Full text is subscription-limited.
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Robin Freed discusses the value of having a score available when applying across schools with different testing policies.
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The article explicitly credits IvyWise with helping select the schools. Counted as expert input, not as an independent review of IvyWise.
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The magazine requested college selections from IvyWise for this education guide.
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Amy Kirkcaldy explains what can happen when applicants withdraw from a binding early decision agreement. The newspaper cites Ivy Coach’s published advice on making binding commitments to multiple colleges.
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The reporters examine consulting, pricing, and marketing. The firms appear in different contexts, including brief naming examples.
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Robin Freed advises families to read the ranking methodology before drawing conclusions about UCLA.
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Profiles both firms as part of a wider guide.
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Katie Burns discusses choosing colleges on academic and personal fit amid policy changes.
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Rachel York discusses the work involved in coordinating an interview program and Penn’s decision to discontinue it.
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Founder Kat Cohen describes reviewing online activity with international applicants.
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Nat Smitobol discusses how the proposal could limit Penn’s admissions decisions and governance.
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Nat Smitobol explains why he recommends Minerva to certain students and discloses his service on its counselor advisory board.
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Counselor Mike Pichay discusses rigorous math coursework for students applying to competitive majors.
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Amy Kirkcaldy explains how school context can affect whether she advises a student to submit a score.
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San Francisco adviser Eric Sherman describes his early decision discussions with applicants.
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IvyWise tutor Kaitlyn Hughes recounts a student whose high grades masked difficulty with geometry.
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Nat Smitobol calls for tracking admissions across multiple years to understand changes after the ruling.
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The report attributes to Stephen Friedfeld a call from an expectant parent exploring admissions consulting. The report also profiles Command Education’s work and IvyWise’s programs.
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Nat Smitobol discusses selectivity and how universities encourage applications.
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Cheryl Scott-Mouzon weighs the pressures students can face when deciding what to disclose about identity.
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Katie Burns comments on the College Board’s move to a digital testing format. InGenius Prep managing director Daniel Valenti also discusses the test’s future.
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The report includes the reaction of IvyWise counselor Katie Burns in its coverage of the admissions trial.
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Christine Chu connects lower acceptance rates to rising application volume at Harvard and its peers.
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Katie Burns discusses how optional testing affected application patterns at selective colleges.
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Stephen Friedfeld explains how a reader interprets grades in the context of an applicant’s high school. The article also links IvyWise for a Cornell admissions statistic.
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Katherine Cohen discusses how families can evaluate courses and faculty.
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The reporter uses IvyWise’s description of its essay assistance as an example when examining professional standards.
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CNN’s transcript identifies Katherine Cohen as the head of IvyWise and includes her advice on aid and college fit.
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Katherine Cohen describes the student’s writing and her role in putting it in front of an agent.
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