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Amy Chatterjee

While working as a college counselor in a New York City public school, Amy began writing a college informational newsletter, Prep News, that was distributed to high school seniors in over 40 public schools. She has also worked as a college counselor coordinator for the Peter Jay Sharp Foundation and as a financial aid educator for CUNY at Home in College, where she developed and presented seminars for under-resourced students. A self-described soccer mom to her kids, Dylan and Mia, Amy’s car is consistently filled to the brim with shin guards, cleats, and enough granola bars to feed a small Midwestern liberal arts college.

Life Advice for Teens

'My School Counselor Doesn’t Even Know My Name!'
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By Amy Chatterjee
October 30, 2018 | 3 minute read

I hear the statement above so often when I'm working with high school students, and, as a former school counselor, I'm quick to defend the unsung heroes of our schools. High school...

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College Applications

Ideas for Your Next Meeting with Your School Counselor
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By Amy Chatterjee
October 19, 2018 | 3 minute read

Not sure what questions to ask your high school counselor to get the help you need in your college application process? These 8 ideas will help you get the information you need for success.

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