The College Lady (Wendie Lubic) brings a wealth of experience to her educational consulting. She has worked with parents and students since 1996, as a certified Parent Educator at the Parent Encouragement Program, and as a Professor of Graphic Design at American University. She became interested in educational consulting as she assisted her own children chart their courses into the world of college and beyond. Wendie is a professional member of IECA, and has taken classes in Independent Educational Consulting at UC Irvine. Wendie's book "Preparing to Launch" (currently with a book agent) is designed to help parents stay calm and support their children through the college application process. She uses the charts and questionnaires from her book to assist her clients in making the best choices for them when applying to university.Wendie is available as a parenting coach, and educational consultant through PEP and Off the Wall Industries. As a former journalist and editor, she has extensive experience editing college admissions essays, and her years in graphic design and as a professor, help her evaluate art portfolios as part of the application process.Wendie's emphasis is on reducing the stress and anxiety that has become a part of the college application process. She believes that the student should be in charge of the application process, and consultants and parents can play an important role by supporting the student's efforts, and broadening their horizons.Specialties: College Admissions, Transfer Applications, Educational Consulting, Financial Aid, Essay Prep