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Kelly Corbett McIntosh

Kelly Corbett McIntosh

Concord

Summary

Empathetic admissions and college counseling professional with a proven track record of enhancing student development and achieving institutional fit. Expert in guiding students through the admissions process while effectively assessing alignment with institutional goals.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Admissions Interviewer

Concord Academy Office of Admissions
Concord
09.2020 - Current

Conduct interviews to evaluate prospective students' readiness for Concord Academy. Consult with parents to gain insights on students and educational priorities. Draft comprehensive interview evaluations to guide the decision-making process. Create interview questions consistent with school mission and core values. Engage with interviewees consistently during the admissions process. Serve as a representative for the Admissions Office during Open House and Revisit Day events.

College Counselor

Campus Bound
Lexington
04.2019 - 05.2022

Advised and supported students and their families throughout the entire college admissions process. Conducted individual meetings with students to discuss admission timeline milestones, and develop a plan of action. Guided students to build balanced school lists and create a standardized test-taking plan. Facilitated sessions to brainstorm essay topics and develop activity lists for the Common Application. Prepared students for interviews and assisted with the submission of applications.

Admissions Interviewer

Duke University
Durham
10.2013 - 01.2019

Conducted applicant interviews to assess suitability. Drafted detailed evaluation reports contributing to admissions decisions. Shared latest information about Duke and application procedures.

Admissions Reader

Bentley University, Office of Admission
Waltham
11.2013 - 03.2014

Reviewed undergraduate admission applications, including transcripts, essays, activity resumes, standardized test scores, and teacher recommendations. Created thorough evaluative summaries guiding admissions decisions.

Career Counselor

Babson College Athletics
Wellesley
09.2012 - 12.2013

Counseled undergraduate business students regarding career paths, internships, and graduate school options. Guided students in developing professional skills through experiential education, internships, and volunteer opportunities. Prepared students for networking and interviewing opportunities.

Career Adviser

BU School of Law
Boston
09.2008 - 12.2011

Counseled law students on refining resumes and cover letters. Conducted meetings focused on networking strategies and interview preparation.

Career Consultant

Boston College Law School, Career Services Office
Newton
09.2005 - 05.2008

Advised law students on career pathways and strategies for finding employment. Conducted resume clinics and mock interviews. Guided students in refining their application materials.

Education

MBA -

Boston College Carroll School of Management
Chestnut Hill, MA
08-2005

J.D. -

Boston College Law School
Newton, MA
05-1997

Bachelor of Arts -

Duke University
Durham, NC
05-1993

Skills

  • Interpersonal communication
  • Student counseling
  • Interview techniques
  • Application evaluation
  • Candidate assessment
  • Active listening

Timeline

Admissions Interviewer

Concord Academy Office of Admissions
09.2020 - Current

College Counselor

Campus Bound
04.2019 - 05.2022

Admissions Reader

Bentley University, Office of Admission
11.2013 - 03.2014

Admissions Interviewer

Duke University
10.2013 - 01.2019

Career Counselor

Babson College Athletics
09.2012 - 12.2013

Career Adviser

BU School of Law
09.2008 - 12.2011

Career Consultant

Boston College Law School, Career Services Office
09.2005 - 05.2008

MBA -

Boston College Carroll School of Management

J.D. -

Boston College Law School

Bachelor of Arts -

Duke University
Kelly Corbett McIntosh