Daniel Strom Email & Phone Number

Shanghai, China

Elite Scholar Advising is an admissions consulting organization in Shanghai and the USA. In the spirit of making the admissions process more equitable, we host twice-monthly webinars and personal branding workshops for applicants to optimize their candidacy to competitive colleges and boarding high schools.Our team consists of seasoned consultants, professors, and former college admissions staff from selective institutions across the USA, including Harvard University, Stanford University, Northwestern University, New York University, and UCLA.Admissions results include Harvard, Brown, Cornell, Northwestern, UCLA, UC Berkeley, and University of Oxford, among others.Schedule a free consultation with us to help you GET IN!

Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China

Shanghai, China

Greater Chicago Area

-Contracted with the Chicago Symphony and Grant Park Chorus-Perform in various venues in Chicagoland, including churches, synagogues, weddings, and funerals.

Greater Chicago Area

-Beethoven Symphony No. 9-Ravel Daphnis and Chloe-Rossini Stabat Mater

Chicago, Il

Kellogg MSMS & MD-MBA Admissions RepresentativeLGBTQ+ Pride @ Kellogg Executive Board Member, Chicago Campus

Evanston, Il

• Served as a strategic consultant to the Northwestern Libraries’ Marketing and Communication team in addition to supporting the Associate VP of the 16 schools and programs• Conducted behavioral-based interviews, consulted with managers regarding candidate's skillsets, and made recommendations for final selections• Recruited 3 professionals for fundraising roles• Completed extensive qualitative and quantitative data analysis to pinpoint new opportunities for revenue growth; resulted in exceeding goal of $35M by 78%• Used Tableau for data mapping in order to determine key entities and locations of focus for fundraising campaign; continual data analysis drove strategic decisions for staff allocation and donor targeting• Managed and mentored 6 new employees through onboarding trainings regarding financial systems and various software programs in order to ensure the program security and high-caliber capacity of team•Researched donors and wrote individualized major gift proposals (gifts of $100,000+), enabling team to achieve 178% of FY16 goal•Designed and implemented innovative strategies for new types of gift acknowledgements to enhance donor relationships and increase retention• Utilized software and databases including OnBase and Tableau to track progress of the WE WILL campaign; continual data analysis drove strategic decisions for staff allocation and donor targeting

Evanston, Il

• Met with students with various learning disabilities 6 days per week to assist them with structuring academic essays• Tailored individual organizational strategies for students to help them thrive in a challenging academic environment.• In the 2016-17 school year, students' GPAs improved by an average of 0.75.

Greater New York City Area

San Jose

• Advised city council on youth-related issues in District Nine, in which 24,000 adolescents live.• Maintained the commission’s social media page to advertise citywide events and to provide supportive resources for youth• Counseled and educated adolescents on issues regarding mental health, poverty, substance abuse, physical abuse and rehabilitation.• Planned 10 fundraisers for youth-related organizations.• Conducted 6 city-wide conferences to promote change in the youth community, including putting a stop to underage drinking and gang violence.

Master’S, Management

Activities and Societies: Admissions Chair for MD-MBA & MSMS programs Board Member: Pride at Kellogg Chicago Campus Kellogg Social Impact.

Bachelor'S, Dual Degree: Voice/Opera Performance, Communication, Minor In Musical Theatre

Activities and Societies: THUNK a cappella, Cape Town Project, StuCo, Wildcat Welcome

Theatre Performance, Shakespeare Emphasis

Midsummer in Oxford Study Abroad

Bachelor Of Music, Vocal Performance

Activities and Societies: Gimble a cappella Transferred to Northwestern University after one year.

Education record