What Happens After You Join Admittedly

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Trusted by Families Applying to the World’s Most Selective Colleges

Work with former Admissions Officers from institutions including Yale, Duke, Stanford, Wharton, and more
who have reviewed thousands of applications.

Part 1 | Welcome Call & Onboarding

Walk through the onboarding and welcome call experience with Shane Trujillo, Admittedly’s Director of Student Success & Operations.

Learn what happens after enrollment, what to expect from your welcome call, and how your Student Success Coordinator (SSC) becomes your primary point of contact. You’ll also see how Admittedly keeps your resources, next steps, and ongoing support clear from the start.

Part 2 | Admissions Strategist Matching

Go behind the scenes of Admittedly’s matching process with Megan Rhodes, Director of College Counseling.

Learn how Admittedly looks beyond alma mater and school familiarity to find the right Admissions Strategist for each student. See how a student’s goals, personality, needs, and admissions journey shape the match, and why the best fit is not always the most obvious one.

Part 3 | Admissions Strategist Matching

Go inside the first major strategy phase with Sonam Aidasani, Admittedly's Director of Programs & Strategy.

Learn how the First Milestone Call helps uncover a student’s goals, strengths, interests, and opportunities before shaping a more intentional admissions plan. See how those insights become a comprehensive Strategy Report that continues to evolve through the Addenda Section as the student grows and priorities change.

Part 4 | Ongoing Support Between Calls

See how support continues between Milestone Calls with Shane Trujillo, Admittedly's Director of Student Success & Operations.

Learn what on-demand support looks like when questions, roadblocks, or deadlines come up between scheduled meetings. See how the Student Success team, Admissions Strategist, and Essay Specialist stay coordinated through regular communication, reminders, and ongoing check-ins.

Part 5 | Ask Admittedly & Admittedly Academies

Explore Admittedly’s team-based support model with Thomas Caleel, Founder & CEO of Admittedly.

Learn how Ask Admittedly and Admittedly Academies give students access to the expertise of the broader team. See how specialized sessions reinforce one-on-one strategy, provide added accountability, and help students stay on track.

Part 6 | Essay Support

Explore Admittedly’s essay support process with Sonam Aidasani, Admittedly's Director of Programs & Strategy.

Learn how the Essay Specialist and Admissions Strategist Teams work together to balance strong storytelling with admissions strategy. See why objective, expert feedback is essential to strengthening essays while preserving the student’s voice.

Part 7 | The Senior Year & App Cycle Experience

See how Admittedly approaches senior year with Sonam Aidasani, Admittedly's Director of Programs & Strategy.

Learn how a structured Milestone Call timeline helps students stay ahead of key priorities throughout senior year. See how planning and ongoing support can make the application process more manageable and less stressful for families.