Philosophy
Choosing educational and career options beyond high school is one of the most important learning phases in a student’s life. The process is a necessary journey for the healthy development of the whole student. Properly taught and facilitated by a qualified college admissions expert, the entire process can be a positive and life changing experience.
Chris Holzwarth, College Admissions Counselor
Chris Holzwarth, Director of Beyond the Applause, LLC,offers her many years of experience and a framework for success to students and their families throughout the college admissions and career selection processes. The combination of her knowledge, personal work and life experience in education, business, and the performing arts gives her a broad perspective in which to identify the diverse needs of students.
Chris is a specialist in college admissions and career advising. Her college experiences include:
Boston Conservatory of Music, Boston University and most recently, UCLA’s certificate program in College
Admissions Counseling, 2008. Chris maintains professional memberships in the following organizations: NACAC,
SACAC, HECA and NCDA.
She is a student of colleges and careers, subscribes to following NACAC Statement of Principles of Good Practices (SPGP), and attends regular conferences to remain current on specific trends affecting college and career attainment. Her inspiration and passion for her career lies in her ability to empower students to reach for their dream while planning for the future. |