A Collaborative College Advisor Experience
Comprehensive college advising that guides students from dream to decision!
These final years of high school fly by and it seems there’s never enough time…
Your student has a big job as they balance the present moment (prom, homecoming, high school sports, time with friends, extra-curriculars, the list goes on) while dreaming and planning for their future!
With over 4,000 colleges to choose from, the decision-making is no easy process, and managing the many nuances and intricacies of each application requirement can be overwhelming.
Where and when do you begin the college planning process?
How do you know which colleges are aligned with your teen’s unique learning style, personality, interests, and aspirations?
How can your student stand out from the crowd as their peer's applications flood onto admissions desks?
We answer all your questions and more as we step in to collaboratively guide your student as their college advisor!
Leading them seamlessly through the process of self-reflection, applications, essays, planning, college tours, and more so they can stand out with intention and certainty.
About Kathryn Crosby
A tailored college advising approach

Meet Kathryn Crosby, founder of Crosby College Coaching and College Advisor for students across the US.
With two college-bound teens of her own, Kathryn knows firsthand the obstacles and stressors faced by families during this busy and pivotal time.
Change, uncertainty, overwhelm, excitement, and hope are all part of this unique experience. Don’t let it pass you by in a blur.
Kathryn’s passion is guiding students and families through a smooth and successful transition by keeping you as informed, positive, and present as possible.
Kathryn’s Education and Professional Experience
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Certificate in College and Career Planning, UC Berkeley
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Certificate in Positive Psychology, University of Pennsylvania
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Certificate in College Advising for the Student-Athlete, Student Athlete Advisors
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BS Psychology, minor in Finance, Point Loma Nazarene University
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MBA, Pepperdine University
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Multi-disciplinary professional experience in sales, marketing, real estate, finance, college athletics recruiting, business and business ownership, and more!
And because we’re all about showing our human side…




For fun, Kathryn loves walking her three dogs (Beau, Kali Jane, and Jesse), cheering for the Dodgers, and watching her kids play baseball and softball. To stay active, she does pilates, plays pickleball, and skis.
Kathryn can often be found reading a book about decision-making, motivational theory, or psychology and loves authors Adam Grant and Malcolm Gladwell. She’s always reading up on Positive Psychology, specifically how to coach students to identify their strengths in order to support their ongoing well-being.
Approachable ᐧ Caring ᐧ Collaborative ᐧ Calm ᐧ Organized ᐧ Adaptable ᐧ Creative

Testimonial
“Finding [Crosby College Coaching] was a godsend for our family. Their organizational skills, calm demeanor, knowledge of the admissions process, and familiarity with so many campuses were exactly what we needed but didn't even know it.”
- A. Schneider, Proud Parent
We’ll Be a Great Fit as Your Student’s College Advisor If…
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Your student wants to define a college experience that’s as unique as they are
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Your student has specific learning style needs, tastes, skills, or interests to consider
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Your family is struggling to make sense of the overwhelming noise and information
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The many moving parts and pieces involved in the college planning process have suddenly taken over every conversation you have with your teen
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You and your student want a college experience that sets them up for the best possible future success!
Define Your College Experience.

An Individualized, Welcoming Approach:
As your student’s College Advisor, we take an individualized approach and provide each student with the quality support, attention, and care they deserve. Together, we’ll connect their unique interests, skills, strengths, needs, aspirations, and goals to the best possible fit.
Guiding them through every detail with intention and helping them make sense of all the possibilities!
Ready to watch your student’s dreams and plans take shape as they pursue their future?
