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Erin Tewsley

Erin is a highly experienced Canadian educator with over 23 years in international education. She has served as both a high school Advanced Placement (AP) teacher and a High School and University Counselor. Erin earned her Bachelor of Arts degree from McGill University, followed by a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto. She further specialized in Guidance Counseling through programs at Queen’s University and the University of Toronto. Additionally, Erin holds a Certificate in College Counseling from the University of California, San Diego, and a Master of Science degree in Counseling from the State University of New York.
With extensive experience in educational and university advising, Erin has worked at international schools across Italy, Thailand, Canada, Singapore, Switzerland, and the UAE. She possesses in-depth knowledge of various curricula, including Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), IGCSE, and A Levels.
Erin is very adept at supporting university applications to institutions in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Asia. Her expertise encompasses application processes, requirements, and essay support, making her a valuable resource for students navigating their international educational pathways.

Amy Thompson

With a strong academic foundation and extensive credentials, Amy is a highly qualified educator with expertise in both American and international contexts, specializing in the field of academic and university counseling. Amy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the University of South Carolina and a Master of Education in School Counseling from The Citadel, along with a state certification in Secondary School Counseling from South Carolina. She also holds a Certificate in College Counseling from the University of California, San Diego, and a TEFL certification from the University of Toronto. In addition to her work with students, she enjoys serving as an External International Application Reader for UCLA, where she supports the admissions process with a global perspective.
With over 21 years of experience as a high school and university counselor, Amy has worked in diverse educational settings across the United States, Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, gaining extensive experience with both Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) curricula.
Amy offers extensive expertise in the college and university application process, guiding students through every stage, from researching schools and building balanced university lists to supporting essay and personal statement writing and ensuring all application requirements are satisfied. She specializes in admissions to institutions in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, as well as select countries across Asia, Europe and Oceania. Amy’s comprehensive support and specialized knowledge make her an invaluable resource for students navigating the complex college and university admissions process.