Meet your college counselor.
Julie Glusker
For two decades Julie has delivered holistic college counseling services to high achieving students and student athletes grades 7-12+ nationally and internationally. Whether advising students academically, athletically or personally, Julie’s experience as a teacher, coach, advisor, and consultant give her the relevant skills and expertise to guide students along their college pathway, helping them find their deepest confidence, motivation, and resilience as they build compelling, meaningful profiles for secondary school, college, or graduate school.
A member of the NACAC, IECA and WACAC, Julie has been Director of Athlete Career & Education for U.S. Ski & Snowboard, Director of College Counseling at the Khan Lab School and US Performance Academy; she holds a B.A. in English from Dartmouth College and M.A. in English & Writing from Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf School of English.
Julie provides comprehensive, student-centered college counseling, using structured tools to keep students on track. She approaches the process thoughtfully to make it empowering, reflective, and rewarding, while fostering student independence with timely guidance. She stays current on admissions trends and offers mentorship and coaching in the following areas:
Building confidence, independence, and strong organizational skills
Driving academic growth and overall student development
Strategic planning for academics, activities, testing, and summers
Developing meaningful relationships, activities, and leadership experiences
Managing the application process: resume, college list, interviews, essays, and submissions
“Julie speaks “teenager” - she is fluent in the art of encouragement, motivation, and stress reduction - as parents, we are grateful for her support of our son and family”