Expert.

Mimmi Beck earned her master’s degree from Boston College and Columbia University and her bachelor's degree from Wellesley College.  She enjoys helping students and their families prepare for college opportunities.

College Planning.

Mimmi Beck works with students and families to help them plan together, including college list, likelihood of admission at specific colleges, and financial aid and merit scholarships. Often, she will share what others have done to strengthen their applications, including internships, interesting volunteer opportunities, publications, and job shadow interviews. The consult includes parents and student. Students bring a resume or list of interests and achievements.

Small Group Classes.

Mimmi Beck teaches all classes and caps class sizes to ensure individual attention and personalized learning.

College Application Essays.

The essay has become increasingly significant for college admissions, so Mimmi Beck teaches the essay one-on-one. Mimmi’s recent essay students have been accepted at Harvard, Stanford, and many other competitive programs.

Extensive Experience.

Mimmi Beck has worked with hundreds of students and families, both in her home in Gig Harbor and at Bellarmine Preparatory High School in Tacoma. Mimmi also works remotely with students from around the country.

Scholarship Opportunities.

Many students who work with Mimmi Beck have earned awards from their colleges upon acceptance of $100,000 - $120,000 in merit scholarships.

Proven Results.

Mimmi Beck’s recent students have been accepted at  Yale, Princeton, United States Air Force Academy, Stanford, Brown, Harvard, UW Interdisciplinary Honors, UW direct admit Foster School of Business, UW direct admit Engineering, UW direct admit Computer Science, Georgia Institute of Technology, Colorado School of Mines, UC Berkeley, Columbia, Texas A&M University, Clemson Honors, Georgetown, UCLA, UCSD, UC Santa Barbara, University of British Columbia, UPS, PLU, Whitworth, Johns Hopkins, Marquette, Gonzaga, BU School of Business, Northeastern, UConn, UC Davis, Cal Lutheran, Colby, Pepperdine, Pomona, Point Loma, Azusa Pacific, Cornell, Westmont, Davidson, Wellesley, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Tufts, Chapman, USD, WSU Honors, Western, Occidental, Amherst, Vanderbilt, Washington University in St Louis, University of Colorado Boulder, University of San Francisco, University of Utah, United States Military Academy, University of Denver, Colorado State University, NYU, USC, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Engineering, Saint Louis University BS/MD, Whitman, Reed College, Boston College, Montana State Honors, Seattle Pacific, Seattle University, Berklee College of Music, University of Hawaii Manoa, SDSU, USC, Santa Clara, Notre Dame, Penn State, Duke, United States Coast Guard Academy, Carleton, Boise State, Purdue, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Claremont McKenna, Loyola Marymount, Oregon State, University of Portland, Baylor, and many others.