With a degree in finance and an MBA, Tanya combines analytical insight with strategic planning and storytelling skills to guide students and families through the college admissions process. She brings over 20 years of diverse experience, from consulting to marketing, which she leverages to expertly support young people in defining, clarifying, and effectively communicating their skills, values, and goals.

A lifelong learner and researcher, she combines the knowledge she has gained by taking numerous courses, exploring and mastering industry tools, and actively supporting her own children through the college planning process with the Scholar Co. method, informed by 20+ years of expertise. She is particularly skilled at drawing upon her marketing background to help students uncover and showcase their unique strengths and craft compelling narratives that stand out in essays and applications. From building a balanced college list to navigating financial aid, Tanya provides thoughtful, personalized guidance every step of the way.

Her approach is grounded, encouraging, and focused on helping students find the right-fit school where they can thrive.