Samuel B. Silverman

As a Forbes Magazine 30 Under 30 National Winner for Social Entrepreneurship, and a Yale and Stanford Graduate, Sam knows what it takes to develop a unique “edge” to help get students accepted at a wide range of highly selective schools. For more than 10 years, he has worked with families around the United States, helping students prepare successful applications and gain admission to selective colleges and universities. With meticulous planning and one-on-one strategic advice, his students gain admission to the best schools possible.

Personally, Sam was admitted to 13 colleges and universities, including Yale, Stanford, the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania, Dartmouth, Cornell, Amherst, Johns Hopkins, New York University, Georgetown, and Duke. After graduating from Yale University, Sam worked at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG), one of the top-ranked management consulting firms in the world, and later attended graduate school at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business. Sam also served as the Director of Corporate Strategy and Expansion for Professional Golfer Jack Nicklaus in the People’s Republic of China, living full time in Beijing. As part of his experience as a Yale University Admissions Interviewer in Palm Beach County, Florida, and Beijing, China, and as the Director of Scholarships for the Kantner Foundation, a national endowed scholarship foundation, he has seen thousands of highly competitive applications. Most importantly, he knows what it takes for students to successfully differentiate themselves within today’s global applicant pool and gain coveted admissions offers.

Sam holds a B.A. in Economics with a concentration in Mandarin Chinese from Yale University, a Certificate in Financial Accounting from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and an M.B.A. from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.