Drew, Columbia MBA

Hillary, Sam and the Shine team were outstanding resources during my MBA admissions process. Their support and insight helped me put my best foot forward in each of my applications. It was super valuable to have an experienced team on my side to navigate an otherwise...

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...

Michelle, Columbia MBA

Hillary was extremely helpful in helping me convey and quantify my work impact in my resume in the most effective and concise way possible. I’d initially cut out a lot of my extracurricular information given the space limit, but she made everything fit while not...

David, Columbia Law JD

Hillary and the Shine team were one of the best bets I made in this admissions cycle. Hillary was honest and appropriately forceful at the start, in helping me nail down a career plan that felt genuine to who I am, and compelling to MBA programs. She then meticulously...

Eugenio, Columbia MBA

Excellent decision to hire Shine! Definitely made the difference! (Monterrey, Mexico)