At PathIvy, we work with students and families across New York and New Jersey navigating today’s highly competitive college admissions process. From rigorous academics and AP courses to research, internships, leadership activities, and college essays, students often face significant pressure throughout high school.
Our counselors help students build strong, authentic applications while creating a balanced long-term strategy tailored to their individual goals and interests.
We support students from many New York communities, including:
We also work with students attending competitive public, private, boarding, and specialized high schools throughout New York.
We support students and families across New Jersey, including:
Our counselors also work with students from competitive magnet, charter, public, and private schools throughout New Jersey.
One of New York City’s most competitive specialized public high schools, known for its strong STEM and research-focused student community.
A nationally recognized public magnet school with a rigorous academic environment and strong emphasis on science and mathematics.
A highly selective private college preparatory school known for strong academics, leadership opportunities, and competitive college admissions outcomes.
An elite independent school recognized for its challenging academics, individualized learning approach, and strong arts and humanities programs.
A top-performing Long Island public school known for academic excellence and a highly competitive student environment.
One of the nation’s top-ranked STEM-focused public magnet schools with strong engineering and research opportunities.
A prestigious independent school known for rigorous academics, leadership development, and competitive college placements.
A highly selective magnet high school offering specialized academic programs in science, technology, business, and the humanities.
A well-regarded public high school with strong academics, research opportunities, and a highly engaged student community.
A nationally recognized public school known for academic rigor, advanced coursework, and competitive college admissions.
At PathIvy, we provide personalized guidance in every stage of the admissions journey, including:
We help students create applications that reflect genuine interests, meaningful experiences, and long-term growth.
Many students in New York and New Jersey aim for highly selective universities such as:
Our counselors guide students in building thoughtful application strategies that go beyond grades and test scores.
Families across the New York and New Jersey area choose PathIvy because of our personalized approach and long-term mentorship. We understand the pressure students often face in highly competitive schools and communities, and we help families focus on growth, balance, and authentic student development.
Students receive individualized support designed around their strengths, academic interests, and future goals.
Yes. PathIvy works with students and families across New York and New Jersey, providing personalized college admissions counseling through both virtual and in-person consultations where available.
PathIvy supports students throughout New York City, Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, the Bronx, Staten Island, Long Island, Westchester County, and communities across New Jersey, helping families navigate the college admissions process.
PathIvy services include academic planning, college list development, major selection, extracurricular strategy, internships, research opportunities, college application planning, essay coaching, interview preparation, and admissions guidance tailored to each student's goals.
Students can begin as early as middle school or ninth grade. Starting early allows sufficient time to build a strong academic profile, develop leadership experiences, pursue meaningful extracurricular activities, and prepare competitive college applications.
Yes. PathIvy helps students prepare competitive applications for Ivy League universities and other highly selective institutions, including Stanford, MIT, Carnegie Mellon, UC Berkeley, UCLA, the University of Michigan, and many other leading colleges.
Yes. Our counselors guide students through brainstorming, outlining, drafting, revising, and refining their Common Application personal statement and supplemental essays while ensuring the student's authentic voice is preserved.
Yes. PathIvy help students identify internships, research opportunities, leadership roles, competitions, passion projects, and extracurricular activities that align with their academic interests and strengthen their college applications.
Absolutely. PathIvy offers virtual college counseling for students throughout New York, New Jersey, and across the United States, allowing families to receive personalized guidance regardless of their location.
Every student receives a customized roadmap based on their academic record, intended major, career interests, extracurricular profile, and college goals. Counselors develop individualized strategies rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.
You can schedule an initial consultation through the PathIvy website to discuss your goals, learn about the admissions process, and receive a personalized plan for your college journey.
Whether your student is just beginning high school or preparing college applications, PathIvy can help your family navigate the admissions process with clarity and confidence.
Schedule a free consultation today to learn more about our college counseling services for students across New York and New Jersey.
Book a free consultation with PathIvy today and take the first step toward your dream college journey.