98% of Crimson Students Get Into Their Top-Choice University

Bridge the gap between Canadian excellence and global prestige. Secure your child’s spot at the Ivy League, Oxbridge, and other top-tier universities worldwide.

The Consultation Advantage

Your child is already high-achieving, but for the world’s most elite universities, strong grades are merely the baseline.

A consultation is your opportunity to speak with a strategist who understands how Canadian applicants can break through intense global competition. We provide the insider knowledge and data-driven roadmap your child needs to transcend the “safe” local options and stand out on the world stage.

What we will cover

  • A comprehensive evaluation of your child’s academic and extracurricular profile compared to successful applicants from Canada to the Ivy League and Oxbridge.
  • Direct access to the proprietary strategies and resources developed by our network of Former Admissions Officers from the world’s most selective universities.
  • A personalized, step-by-step plan designed to elevate your child’s unique strengths and maximize their odds of admission to their highest-reach schools.
  • A tailored suite of support options ranging from Grade 7–12, engineered to fit your family’s goals and ensure your student is globally competitive.

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They Got In. Your Child Can Too.

We guide our students through every step — from strategy to essays and extracurriculars. Trusted by families nationwide, with a 98% Success Rate.

Accepted to

Stanford

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Holly C.

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Medicine

“Aidan was my strategist and he helped me significantly by directing which activities I should be doing, how to frame them in my application and matching me with a great essay counselor.”

“Aidan was my strategist and he helped me significantly by directing which activities I should be doing, how to frame them in my application and matching me with a great essay counselor.”

Holly C.

Accepted to

UCLA

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Jin T.

major

Engineering

“Jennifer was my essay mentor and she was just great. Whether sparking new ideas during the brainstorming process or looking over my finished draft for redundant words and ideas, she clarified the focus needed for specific essay prompts.”

“Jennifer was my essay mentor and she was just great. Whether sparking new ideas during the brainstorming process or looking over my finished draft for redundant words and ideas, she clarified the focus needed for specific essay prompts.”

Jin T.

Accepted to

Wharton (Upenn)

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James N.

major

Undecided

“Jordan was my strategist and I know I could not have gotten into Wharton without his help. They helped me understand exactly what I needed to do.”

“Jordan was my strategist and I know I could not have gotten into Wharton without his help. They helped me understand exactly what I needed to do.”

James N.

Accepted to

Cornell

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Alex R.

major

Undecided

“George was my Strategist. He helped curate a college list that would help with my ambitions as a scholar, athlete, and overall person. Above all, however, he wanted to make my dreams a reality and encouraged me. ”

“George was my Strategist. He helped curate a college list that would help with my ambitions as a scholar, athlete, and overall person. Above all, however, he wanted to make my dreams a reality and encouraged me. ”

Alex R.

Accepted to

John Hopkins

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Ziyan L.

major

Medicine

“The best part about working with Crimson was how incredibly knowledgeable everyone on the team was. It gave me a lot of confidence during the application process.”

“The best part about working with Crimson was how incredibly knowledgeable everyone on the team was. It gave me a lot of confidence during the application process.”

Ziyan L.

Accepted to

Cornell

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Jaelyn C.

major

Animal Science

“Crimson helped me strengthen my mindset and approach to the application process. Their guidance gave me the confidence and support I needed to stay focused on my goals.”

“Crimson helped me strengthen my mindset and approach to the application process. Their guidance gave me the confidence and support I needed to stay focused on my goals.”

Jaelyn C.

Everything Your Child Needs. All in One Place.

Our team includes some of the brightest minds in university admissions, from former admissions officers to graduates of the Ivy League. Each brings firsthand experience and proven strategies to guide your child toward their dream school. Backed by the best results in the industry, this is just a small sample of the of the incredible consultants on our team.

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Devery D.

Devery D.

Former Harvard Admissions Officer

Devery studied higher education management at Harvard's Graduate School of Education and served as a Harvard admissions officer, UC Berkeley application reader, and an application reader for a top liberal arts college. Applying a strategic, data-driven approach, Devery helps students make informed choices as they tailor applications to Ivy League institutions.

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Dana C.

Dana C.

Former Princeton Admissions Officer

Dana C. is a Princeton graduate, former application reader in Princeton University's Office of Undergraduate Admission, and a seasoned admissions consultant with a decade of success guiding domestic and international students into top US, UK, and Canadian universities. Dana's students have earned offers from Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, Caltech, the University of Chicago, Oxford, Imperial, UCL, and leading Canadian institutions.

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Kimberley L.

Kimberley L.

Former Stanford Admissions Officer

Kimberley brings over a decade of expertise in undergraduate admissions from her roles at Stanford University and Northwestern University. At Northwestern, she spent seven years leading the evaluation of all undergraduate applications, crafting the reader handbook, training staff and application readers, and even managing the music admissions process!

Crimson Student Admissions Results

College

Crimson All Time Offers

General
Admit Rate

US Crimson
Admit Rate

Times Better

Princeton

126

4.3%

23.4%

5.4x

MIT

63

4.6%

27.6%

6.0x

Harvard

154

3.0%

26.2%

8.7x

Stanford

218

3.5%

31.1%

8.9x

Yale

155

4.2%

23.6%

5.6x

Caltech

34

3.0%

43.2%

14.4x

Duke

232

4.7%

34.2%

7.2x

Johns Hopkins

178

6.1%

38.3%

6.3x

Northwestern

213

7.0%

25.9%

3.7x

UPenn

408

4.9%

40.3%

8.2x

Cornell

309

7.0%

54.1%

7.7x

UChicago

167

4.4%

44.3%

10.1x

Brown

190

5.4%

16.5%

3.1x

Columbia

308

4.2%

31.0%

7.3x

Dartmouth

91

5.8%

28.4%

4.9x

UCLA

485

9.0%

52.0%

5.8x

UC Berkeley

511

11.0%

52.4%

4.8x

Oxbridge

460

8.3%

35.7%

4.0x

Student Reviews

Hear firsthand from students about how our custom packages helped them gain clarity, build confidence, and achieve acceptance at their top-choice schools.

Alex S.

Student

“I am happy my family and I chose Crimson. Their support to help you become the best applicant in a university's eyes and the overall passion their employees show in being just as committed to achieving your dreams are invaluable.”

Mia I.

Student

“Crimson greatly helped my admission into college, and I would definitely not be here if it were not for them. Crimson helped me frame myself in the best way possible to all of the competitive colleges.”

Avery B.

Student

“I could never be happier that I chose Crimson, and I do not think that I could have made it to where I am today without all the help I received here. HUGE thank you to everyone who worked with me. I couldn’t do this without all of you.”

Cora P.

Student

“The best thing about working with Crimson is that everything you need for your applications is in one place: essay drafting, application review, test prep, interview prep and more.”

Tarun S.

Student

“In hindsight, working with Crimson was one the best decisions I made during the application process. I felt that I had the perfect fit with my tutors, as they were only as involved as I needed them to be and my applications felt like the best reflections of me possible.”

Pooja K.

Student

“Crimson has an organized structure to manage the college application process. The strategists assigned are very helpful and are experts in the field. If I were to do the process all over again, I would, without a doubt, choose to work with Crimson again.”

Jackie C.

Student

“Crimson definitely contributed immensely to my success story. While the work may have been mine, the feedback and revision were thanks to Crimson’s team of mentors.”

Zach P.

Student

“Crimson’s process ensured that I was sending the best application I could possibly make to each school through the extracurricular, academic, and essay advice they provided.”

Start Your Journey Now.

A Year From Now, You’ll Either Wish You Started Today or Be Glad You Did.

Every year, admissions get tougher and competition grows—waiting even a few months can mean missed opportunities to strengthen your child’s profile. Parents who partner with Crimson never look back with 'what ifs.' They know they gave their child every possible advantage. The only question is: will you take action now, or wait until it’s too late?

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