Brenda Rudman Email & Phone Number

Elite Admissions is a premier college admissions consulting firm founded by Brenda Rudman, 20-year industry veteran, Ivy League graduate and former Phillips Exeter Academy faculty member. Specializing in Ivy League admissions, we work exclusively with highly motivated students , offering proven and comprehensive strategies leading to admission to their best-fit Ivy League, Ivy Plus, Hidden Ivy, Public Ivy, and Little Ivy colleges and universities. Our proprietary student-centered, customized, and holistic approach to college planning ensures each student stands out in the competitive application process, enabling them to excel both academically and personally.Guided by Brenda, who has successfully worked with hundreds of high-achieving students globally, Elite Admissions leverages deep expertise in the evolving college admissions landscape. Brenda’s passionate commitment to student success and growth empowers applicants to navigate the admissions journey confidently, ultimately securing placements at well-matched top institutions where they are excited to begin their higher education journey.

- Closed several of the company's largest contracts, including the highest single sale of $50,000- Generated nearly $400,000 in annual sales- Secured 100% success rate in securing college admissions for her students with acceptance into every Ivy League in a single admissions cycle- Led expansion into new domestic and international markets and the creation of new service offerings to meet unique customer needs- Selected to represent ICC at college fairs, deliver presentations on Ivy League admissions, and keynote an admissions tour across five cities in China- Crafted messaging and presentation materials for all workshops, webinars and China speaking tour - Mentored and trained new counselors on all aspects of college admissions

Now owned by ACT- Conducted on-site field work evaluating campus visit experience at a private research university and produced summary reports of key findings and recommendations for operational improvement.- Evaluated admissions call center practices for ten universities and colleges in the state of Florida.- Performed qualitative analysis of student focus groups for consulting firm serving colleges and universities to identify effective recruitment and marketing strategies.- Conducted interviews with non-returning students from three different universities to better understand drivers of retention

- Researched grant sources and provided recommendations to head of Holocaust Studies Planning Office for the design of “March of the Educators,” a training trip to Poland and Germany.- Performed assessment of K-12 literature based Holocaust Studies Curriculum and co-wrote the revised versions of the 10th and 12th grade Language Arts curriculum, based on Night by Elie Wiesel and Survival in Auschwitz by Primo Levi

- Provided consulting to teachers and administrators regarding implementation of state educational policy mandating Holocaust education. - Served as interim Director of the College of Education’s Holocaust Outreach Center.- Designed and presented at a five-day summer teacher institute on Holocaust studies hosted by FAU incorporating daily sessions on pedagogy.

- Developed and delivered curriculum and customized lesson plans for special needs middle school student in place of regular English class

- Consulted on the educational component of the “Close the Book on Hate” campaign sponsored with the Anti-Defamation League- Designed and delivered workshops for K-12 educators- Founded and facilitated monthly Judaic Studies reading discussion group

-Developed the reading list for a one year state reading program called What is NH Reading this Month? as part of a three year world religions project sponsored by NH Humanities Council.- Provided conceptual framework and program design recommendations- Served as key note speaker for presentation on Night by Elie Wiesel

Exeter, Nh

- Designed and taught courses on Social Ethics, Hebrew Bible, New Testament Gospels, The Experience of Religion, The Holocaust, Judaism, Modern Hebrew and Islam- Served as residential faculty in a female dormitory, including evening and weekend supervisory duties, counseling, and academic advising to assigned advisees- Served as Head Coach of Boys Varsity Tennis; Faculty Advisor to Latino/Hispanic student group; committee work leading to school-wide multicultural initiatives

M.A.T., History

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Religion/Religious Studies