University Admissions Consulting

Selective Admissions is a premier college advising firm founded by a former Harvard Admissions Officer and Stanford Dean.
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Why Selective

Our expertise is in Ivy League and top-tier university admissions strategy
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One-on-One Advising

We work directly with students and families every step of the way.  

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Customized Approach

There is no one-size-fits-all method here. Our guidance is customized to align with your unique strengths and aspirations.

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Strategic Admissions Planning

Strategy is the heartbeat of our process. We craft a strategic plan for every stage of the college admissions journey.

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Creative Storytelling

Communicating your story effectively is essential. We help you articulate your narrative and craft a message that resonates powerfully.

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Innovative Profile Building

In a competitive admissions environment where it's vital to stand out, we focus on accentuating the qualities and accomplishments that make you truly exceptional.

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Mentorship and Leadership Development

Our objective is to empower you for success well beyond the college application process. We aim to equip you with valuable life and leadership skills through expert mentorship and coaching.

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Education

Stanford University, M.A.
Dartmouth College, B.A.

Meet Justin

Justin Neiman served as an undergraduate admissions officer at Harvard University and as an Assistant Dean at Stanford University. With over a decade of experience working at two of the nation’s most competitive universities, Justin brings a unique understanding of the selective admissions process.

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Justin’s expertise, patience and kindness truly set him apart. We are so happy we worked with him. We had so many fears and uncertainties going into the application process, but having someone with Justin’s experience guiding us made all the difference.

Parent of Stanford Student
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It felt like Justin was genuinely invested in my success. He listened and encouraged me even when I didn't believe in myself. I am so thankful he helped me find my way.

Student, Yale University
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As a parent you just want your child to have the best opportunities possible and I can confidently say that choosing Justin was the best decision we made. Not only has he made our son’s dream come true, we feel like he has grown so much by working with him.

Parent of Duke University Student

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