What The Ivies & Stanford Want From Bay Area Students

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    Palo Alto

Palo Alto Event — Register Here

Join Crimson’s CEO and a Former Stanford Admissions Officer to learn what it takes for your child to get in.

Join This Exclusive Event To Learn:

  • What the Ivy League, MIT and Stanford look for in top Northern California applicants
  • How admissions officers evaluate students from Bay Area area schools
  • Which activities signal leadership, initiative, and depth
  • Why strong students still get rejected — and how to avoid common pitfalls
  • Plus, get your most pressing questions answered live by experts

Meet Your Speakers

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Jamie B.

Jamie B.

CEO & Co-Founder

Jamie was accepted to 25 of the world’s top universities at the age of 17. While at Harvard, Jamie raised $1M USD seed-funding from Julian Robertson and Chase Coleman, and co-founded Crimson Education. He has has since raised over $89M USD and expanded Crimson globally. Jamie leads Crimson’s global operations from New York, backed by the world’s largest team of college counselors and former admissions officers.

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Kevin C.

Kevin C.

Senior Strategy Consultant

A graduate of Columbia University where he completed his MA in Political Science, Kevin has a wealth of college admission consulting experience. Drawing from three plus years in educational consulting, Kevin has developed a methodology centered on authentic narrative development and strategic candidacy building. Kevin works closely with students to identify their most compelling qualities, helping them create profiles that resonate with admissions committees across a range of disciplines.

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Tyler P.

Tyler P.

Former Stanford Admissions Officer

Tyler earned dual degrees in Industrial and Systems Engineering and Spanish from Virginia Tech before completing a Master’s in Data Science and Social Policy at the University of Oxford, where he worked as a United Nations Research Fellow. He later served as a Stanford Admissions Officer, reviewing thousands of applications and supporting Diversity & Inclusion initiatives. Tyler has since helped students gain admission to Stanford, Oxford, Cambridge, Duke, UCLA, USC, and more.

Event Agenda

10:00am | Arrival, Registration + Refreshments 10:15am | Presentation: Top College Admissions for Bay Area Students 11:30am | Live Q&A with Our Speakers 12:00pm | Closing Remarks & Book a Free Consultation

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How Crimson Works

Crimson Education is the world’s leading US university admissions consultancy. We believe every student deserves personalized support from experts who graduated from top universities. From school selection and test prep to essays, extracurriculars, and interviews — we leave no stone unturned, helping you craft a standout application and boosting your chances of acceptance to the Ivy League and other top schools by over 675%.

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