I'm a retired attorney currently working as a college essay editor.&nbsp; I'm also a mother of four children, three of whom graduated from or are currently attending Harvard University, and one of whom lives with autism and attends community college.<br /><br />Since 2010, I have offered academic and extracurricular planning services, essay development and editing, and general application assistance to high school students and also to college students applying to law school, MBA, and other graduate programs. My students have gained admission to Stanford, all of the Ivy League colleges, the University of California system, specialized art and design schools, music conservatories, and a variety of other colleges and graduate programs around the U.S.<br /><br />I hold an accounting degree from California State University-Fresno, and a law degree from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law.&nbsp; I practiced corporate and securities law in San Francisco and Palo Alto, California before retiring to raise my children.