College Connections

Specialties

College Connections’ main objective is to have its students gain admission to the college which is the best match and where students, along with a solid academic program, find happiness and success. Selecting the right college fit can be a difficult, confusing and an overwhelming process without the support of a knowledgeable, qualified and experienced college counselor. College Connections assists high school, college, transfer and graduate students with college admission. We have proven methods for choosing the right college for you. The college counselor and student work together on:

School curriculum

Standardized testing strategies

College search, college list and research

College application timelines

Essay writing

Letters of recommendations

The activity resume including which extracurricular programs to pursue

Summer programs

College visits and interviews

History

Established in 2003.

College Connections is one of the biggest educational and college consulting companies in the United States. Our organization has been featured in Time, CNN, Wall Street Journal and on Fox and CBS news. College Connections educational and college experts have extensive educational backgrounds (ranging from counselors, school administrators, admissions directors, teachers and curriculum supervisors). Our college counselors regularly attend college conferences and visit colleges throughout the United States continually building contacts and relationships with college admissions staff.

Meet the Business Owner

Jeannie B.

Business Owner

Mrs. Borin received her Masters Degree in Education and Bachelor of Science in sociology/​psychology from UCLA and is Founder and President of College Connections. She has an extensive educational background and holds a teaching credential issued for life. Jeannie participates in the UCLA College Admissions Counseling Certification Program, speaks publicly about the college admissions process and has received a wide array of press. Mrs. Borin is a Juilliard School of Music alumni and has been awarded professional membership with the Independent Educational Consultants Association (IECA).Her affiliation with the National and Western Association of College Admissions Counselors (NACAC & WACAC) as well as the Higher Educational Consultants Association (HECA) keeps her on the forefront of current trends in college admissions and education.