Trusted Educational Consultant in Brooklyn for College Admissions Success

When Brooklyn students connect the dots on their college applications, something remarkable happens: they become genuinely compelling candidates — not because they checked more boxes, but because they finally understand and own their story.

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About Sydney

Personalized College Admissions Guidance Rooted in Your Story

I’m Sydney, founder of Friedman College Consulting, an independent educational consulting practice focused on supporting students and families in Brooklyn, New York City, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island, and Jersey City.

As a professional educational consultant in Brooklyn, I guide high school students through the college admissions process with clarity, structure, and confidence.

The strongest applications come from understanding your story—not doing more.

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A personalized method of college advising. Focused on what makes you, you.

Students in Brooklyn and across NYC face an overwhelming, ever-changing college admissions landscape.

  • Personalized planning

  • Stress-reducing structure

  • Clear direction at every step

  • Honest feedback and expert insight

  • Application support grounded in integrity

"My coach has been great! Even if I don’t reach out first it’s like she knows when I need her! She’s very transparent and very good with her critiquing." - Faith '25

"I would like to thank you for the multiple revisions and time you spent dedicated to my supplementals and admission process overall" - Brisia '25

College Consulting Services in Brooklyn

A path to positive outcomes for students across NYC

Whether comprehensive or a la carte services, my program is designed to help you through any phase of the college application process. If you are thinking about applying to college, the best time to chat is now.

Why Sydney is different

There is no "hack"

College admissions isn’t a game to be won, it’s a process to be understood.

My approach blends strategy, honesty, and personalization, helping students build applications rooted in clarity, integrity, and self-awareness.

Customized Approach

Each student has a college search and application process designed specifically for them, fostering a better fit with their academic and personal aspirations.

Customized Approach

Each student has a college search and application process designed specifically for them, fostering a better fit with their academic and personal aspirations.

Customized Approach

Each student has a college search and application process designed specifically for them, fostering a better fit with their academic and personal aspirations.

Procrastination Prevention

Consistent support and guidance to help students stay on track, break down tasks into manageable steps, and develop a sense of accountability throughout the process.

Procrastination Prevention

Consistent support and guidance to help students stay on track, break down tasks into manageable steps, and develop a sense of accountability throughout the process.

Procrastination Prevention

Consistent support and guidance to help students stay on track, break down tasks into manageable steps, and develop a sense of accountability throughout the process.

Commitment to Integrity

Guiding students to find schools that align with their strengths and interests, rather than promising a specific result.

Commitment to Integrity

Guiding students to find schools that align with their strengths and interests, rather than promising a specific result.

Commitment to Integrity

Guiding students to find schools that align with their strengths and interests, rather than promising a specific result.

Get started

A Conversation About Your Student’s Goals

Start with a free video consultation for families in New York.

info@friedmancollegeconsulting.com

Serving New York City (NYC), New Jersey, Manhattan, Brooklyn,

& Across America


Get started

A Conversation About Your Student’s Goals

Start with a free video consultation for families in New York.

info@friedmancollegeconsulting.com

Serving New York City (NYC), New Jersey, Manhattan, Brooklyn,

& Across America


Get started

A Conversation About Your Student’s Goals

Start with a free video consultation for families in New York.

info@friedmancollegeconsulting.com

Serving New York City (NYC), New Jersey, Manhattan, Brooklyn,

& Across America


FAQ

Frequently asked questions

01. What is a College Consultant in Brooklyn?

A college consultant in Brooklyn provides personalized guidance throughout high school to help students navigate the path to college strategically and successfully…

02. When do I start working with a college consultant?
03. How is working with a Brooklyn college consultant different from using a school counselor?
04. Do you guarantee admission to specific schools?
05. What does "limited client load" actually mean?
01. What is a College Consultant in Brooklyn?

A college consultant in Brooklyn provides personalized guidance throughout high school to help students navigate the path to college strategically and successfully…

02. When do I start working with a college consultant?
03. How is working with a Brooklyn college consultant different from using a school counselor?
04. Do you guarantee admission to specific schools?
05. What does "limited client load" actually mean?
01. What is a College Consultant in Brooklyn?

A college consultant in Brooklyn provides personalized guidance throughout high school to help students navigate the path to college strategically and successfully…

02. When do I start working with a college consultant?
03. How is working with a Brooklyn college consultant different from using a school counselor?
04. Do you guarantee admission to specific schools?
05. What does "limited client load" actually mean?