Our exceptional counseling service has consistently delivered results. Our counselors work closely with each family to develop a one-of-a-kind plan to create competitive application packages to the top colleges.
Hours of Counseling Delivered
Students Admitted to at least 1 of their top 3
Parents Return
for 2nd Child
Colleges Our Students Have Been Admitted to
Our exceptional counseling service has consistently delivered results. Our counselors work closely with each family to develop a one-of-a-kind plan to create competitive application packages to the top colleges and universities in the country.
Program
Program
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We strive to have every student get into the college of their dreams by finding the perfect fit. With our knowledge, experience, and dedication, we help guide each student to the perfect school for them. Our passion for helping each individual be their best self allows every student to rise to their potential!
“Zinkerz is really about introspection. The most important thing is getting the best out of each student by making them realize that they are great the way they are. Results are important, but the best result is finding the right path for each student. ”
Manager of College Counseling
College Counseling Coordinator
College Counseling Coordinator
Manager of College Counseling
College Counseling Coordinator
College Counseling Coordinator
Our roadmap for success is personalized for each student we work with. Whether you are a high school Freshman or Senior, looking to transfer or apply to post-graduate opportunities, or anything in between, we help guide you every step of the way. While each student’s journey looks a little different based on their needs, all students benefit from a flexible process and individualized attention
To start the process, all prospective students will receive a phone consultation with our college counselor. The purpose of this consultation is for our team to learn more about you: your interests, academic record, and admission goals.
Your Zinkerz counselor will advise you on your curriculum, academic interests, extracurriculars, supplementary test preparation and courses, and college visits. Your counselor works with you to develop a college list that balances your applicant profile with your future education goals, and creates a plan of action to ensure you gain admission to schools of your choice.
Your counselor will help you create a winning application package. You’ll work with your counselor to brainstorm and develop essays that answer the required prompts, and our editors will help you edit your final draft. Your counselor will also help you choose recommendation letters and showcase your extracurricular activities.
Let us worry about your application deadlines. Your counselor will compile and review your application package, ensure you’ve completed all the necessary documents, and prepare you for any interviews. Once you hear back from schools, your counselor will help you select a college or university that best fits your interests and potential.
One key to the college application process is organization. With so many test score reports,
official school forms, and college specific documents, it’s easy to get overwhelmed!
Our unique platform shows you an up to the minute status of all the tasks needed to apply to
college. So, whether you’re applying to one college or twenty, we’ve made it easy for you.
Get in-depth information about each step to completing your application for each college.
Schedule a meeting with your counselor at a time that fits your schedule
Upload and store all documents, forms, and reports in a secure and safe place
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UNIVERSITY
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Worldwide Admission Rate
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Zinkerz Student Admission Rate
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University of Pennsylvania
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4%
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27%
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Georgetown University
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13%
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67%
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New York University
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8%
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28%
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Northwestern University
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7%
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29%
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University of Michigan
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20%
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79%
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Discuss Goals & Next Steps
To start the process, all prospective students will receive a phone consultation with our college counselor. The purpose of this consultation is for our team to learn more about you: your interests, academic record, and admission goals.
Figure Out A plan of Action
Your Zinkerz counselor will advise you on your curriculum, academic interests, extracurriculars, supplementary test preparation and courses, and college visits. Your counselor works with you to develop a college list that balances your applicant profile with your future education goals, and creates a plan of action to ensure you gain admission to schools of your choice.
Complete Application Package
Your counselor will help you create a winning application package. You’ll work with your counselor to brainstorm and develop essays that answer the required prompts, and our editors will help you edit your final draft. Your counselor will also help you choose recommendation letters and showcase your extracurricular activities.
Complete the Application Package
Let us worry about your application deadlines. Your counselor will compile and review your application package, ensure you’ve completed all the necessary documents, and prepare you for any interviews. Once you hear back from schools, your counselor will help you select a college or university that best fits your interests and potential.
Mexico
Also admitted to
UC Berkeley, UCLA, and Northwestern
SAT Score Improvement
President of her school’s coding and feminist club
Victoria Chertorivski pursued her dream of attending a prestigious university with invaluable guidance from Zinkerz. She diligently followed the International Baccalaureate (IB) curriculum at her high school, setting her sights on top-tier institutions.
A pivotal part of Victoria’s success story was her engagement with Zinkerz’s college counseling program. The Zinkerz team played a critical role in helping Victoria craft a compelling application strategy, providing expert advice and invaluable editing support for her application essays. This personalized guidance was instrumental in securing her place at Georgetown and other esteemed institutions.
Brazil
Early Decision
SAT Score Improvement
Drummer of his school's jazz band and treasurer of student council.
Inacio Johannpeter embarked on his college application journey with Zinkerz as his trusted partner. Much like his older sister, Inacio was determined to make the most of his high school career and had his top choice set on Northwestern.
Inacio’s academic journey included rigorous preparation for standardized tests, particularly the SAT.
Under the guidance of Zinkerz, he attended SAT courses and took part in Sunday mocks, demonstrating his commitment to achieving his best possible score.
Brazil
Early Decision
SAT Score Improvement
Volunteer art teacher for children and collaborator in housing projects for underprivileged neighborhoods.
Valentina Conde pursued her passion for architecture with the invaluable support of Zinkerz. She aspired to attend her top-choice school, the University of Pennsylvania, and was determined to make her dream a reality.
Valentina’s journey with Zinkerz encompassed various aspects, including IB economics homework help and Duolingo preparation. Her commitment to academic excellence extended to the SAT, which she took an impressive seven times. Zinkerz played a significant role in helping her register for these tests and provided SAT classes and marathons to enhance her performance and raise her score.
Panama
Also admitted to
USC, Emory, BU, and U Michigan
SAT Score Improvement
Intern at the United Nations and treasurer of Ni Uno Más, a youth-run anti-bullying organization in Panama
David Cohen had his sights set on attending Duke University, a prestigious institution. His journey to college success was characterized by academic excellence and active involvement in extracurricular activities.
His accomplishments highlighted his commitment to both global issues and his local community. David’s journey exemplified the impact of Zinkerz’s support in helping students excel academically and achieve their dreams of attending prestigious institutions.