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What To Do While Waiting For Admissions Decisions

Devery Doran

Former Ivy League Admissions Officer

About Devery Doran

Devery Doran worked as a Senior Admissions Officer at Harvard University for four years and has read application essays at UC-Berkeley in addition to her current role as a college admissions consultant. A graduate of Harvard with a master’s degree from the University of Texas, Devery has spent her career helping diverse groups of young people unlock their potential through educational and career opportunities.

About the class

Second semester of your junior year is a major turning point: it is now the year that you apply to college. This year you’ll record the final test scores for your application, write and rewrite your personal statement, list your activities and accomplishments on the Common App, fill out the FAFSA form, and so much more. With so many activities to complete and keep track of, it’s important to begin the New Year with a plan. And in this live, interactive event, former Ivy League admissions officer Devery Doran will give you a plan to stay ahead of important deadlines and approach each activity strategically and efficiently. Drawing on her experience as an admissions officer and admissions coach, she will arm you with the timeline and insight you need to make the next 12 months manageable and successful. Your application clock is ticking: let’s start now!

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