Welcome to Lux Admissions, a white-glove college admissions service.

Get holistic and personalized college admissions counseling from experienced Yale University seniors. We will mentor your student from today to decision day.

Our Approach

At Lux Admissions, we know that every college application tells a story—and every story has the power to stand out. With industry-leading acceptance rates at America’s most prestigious universities, we are confident that we can help your child become the next admit. Lux will help you at any stage of your journey, whether you are a freshman who wants to strategize your high school career or a senior who needs help polishing your essays. Lux Admissions will help your child with:

Building an overall narrative that would hook any top university

Brainstorming and editing compelling essays

Identifying passions and crafting an authentic passion project

Studying for standardized tests, including AP/IB exams, SAT, and ACT

Obtaining exceptional internship and volunteer opportunities

Our Packages

Gaining leadership in student organizations and creating new ones

Securing the strongest letters of recommendations

Publishing independent research and projects

Preparing for college interviews with extensive prep and mock interviews

Don’t just take our word for it—look at our results.

Our Promise

We guarantee your student’s success from today through decision day. We’ll help your student gain admission to one or more of their top three choice schools. Otherwise, you get your money back, guaranteed. We are that confident.

Hear our student testimonials:

Jaclyn E., Princeton ‘29

"Lux Admissions have been a tremendous help in terms of navigating the college essay revision process, and have helped me find my voice within my writing."
Cody K., Dartmouth ‘29

"Whether it be bouncing ideas back and forth for the next great essay topic, helping perfect the flow of a sentence, or even general tips on forming a balanced list, I could not have gotten through the process without Will and am incredibly grateful for his guidance. "
Sonia D., Stanford ‘29

“Will was a tremendous help to me in my college process – while he encouraged me and provided advice, I never felt like I was being pushed in a direction that was unnatural to me."
William K., Yale ‘28

“Each session felt like talking to an old friend or family member—supportive, insightful, and encouraging. With Lux’s expert coaching, I accomplished my goal of being accepted to Yale University.”
John W., Yale ‘29

“Outside of writing, Will was extremely helpful with my college list and application plans, genuinely considering what was in my best interest. He’s been the perfect mentor for me through the difficult admissions process, and his guidance has directly contributed to my success.”