ABOUT MIRANDA

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Education:

University of Chicago (English, B.A.)

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Counseling Experience: 

Miranda has been counseling students in college admissions for many years at Berkeley2 Academy, helping numerous students gain admission to top-tier colleges every year.

 

Counseling Philosophy: 

"I want to help every student achieve her maximum potential -- whatever that may mean for her. Each person's goals look different, so the only way to accomplish them is to form a strong connection between counselor and student. That way I can personalize my support for each person. Getting to know my wonderful, unique students and helping them achieve their dreams is by far the most rewarding part of being a counselor!" 

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Teaching Experience: 

Miranda has been teaching test prep and English at Berkeley2 Academy since 2011. Many of her students have received perfect or near-perfect scores on SAT and/or ACT under her instruction.

 

Educational Philosophy: 

"I try to adapt my teaching style depending on the class and the students. It is really important to me that every student feels engaged and is learning in class or in tutoring sessions." 

 

Interesting Fact: 

Miranda has been playing in rock bands since she was in high school, and currently edits a magazine about rock music.