Meet Paul
Founder & CEO
Paul graduated with distinction from UCLA Extension’s College Counseling certificate program – a renowned series of seven graduate-level courses and an intensive practicum all focused on counseling a wide range of college-bound students.
The energy and passion that led to Paul’s successful founding of Alma Mater have carried over to his counseling practice where he utilizes his research and strategic planning expertise. His experience provides a unique foundation to help young adults build cohesive narratives throughout their applications as they articulate their personal journeys and achievements.
Born in Northern Virginia, Paul attended The Potomac School in McLean, Virginia, and is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College. He continues to serve as a regional alumni interviewer for potential students in the Los Angeles area.
Currently, Paul is pursuing a master’s degree in Design & Development of Educational Technology at Teachers College, Columbia University. He is an elected Student Senator representing the Math, Science, and Technology department and sits on the University Policy & Rules Committee. He is a member of Kappa Delta Pi (KDP), Honor Society in Education. Founded in 1920, the Kappa Chapter housed at TC – Columbia University is one of the oldest chapters in the organization.
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