Brad, Cornell Johnson MBA

For many, as it was for me, the MBA admissions process can be an overwhelming undertaking. Shine helped me helped me come to a greater understanding of the tasks along the road to acceptance, a greater understanding of myself, and a greater understanding of the value...

Ricardo, Columbia MBA

After doing my research looking for the best admissions consultant, both online and through personal references, I was given Hillary’s contact details. From our first intro call I already knew I had found the best fit for me, as having a direct personal contact with...

Sherry, Wharton MBA

Working with Hillary and the Shine team really helped push me to the next level on my essays and applications. Hillary really works to understand you holistically and pull out unique experiences and strengths to weave together a complete and compelling story. I’m...

Vicki, Yale SOM MBA

Working with Hillary surpassed my expectations. She is so attentive and helps you with your entire application and ensures that her feedback and advice can be applied to almost all school applications. She really was able to hone in on the unique aspects of my...

Anshula, Wharton MBA

The MBA application process can be especially daunting for international students, like myself. Hillary demystified this process for me – right from brainstorming my “story,” selecting schools, drafting essays and preparing for interviews. From day...

Preston, Berkeley Haas MBA

I couldn’t have done this without Hillary. Her experience with the MBA admissions process, knack for getting me to tell my story, and unwavering positivity gave me the tools I needed to write a strong application that was a true reflection of who I am. Not only am I...