Canadian university & scholarship consulting

Turn your story into an application that stands out.

Having just gone through the Canadian admissions process, I help ambitious students find clarity, tell their stories, and confidently pursue their next big opportunity.

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Student-to-student guidance
Current, personal, and built around you.

Lisa receiving recognition at the TD Scholarships event
Lisa with the 2026 TD Scholarship recipients
2026 TD Scholarship recipients
✦ Real experience.
Practical guidance.

Recognized by

TD CBC CTV News Ottawa Youth Ottawa LitSpark Youth

How I help

Support for every high school chapter.

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Grade 9 & 10

  • Academic guidance Targeted Grade 9–10 IB curriculum mentorship
  • Study systems & exam strategies
  • Subject selection guidance IB course planning
  • Extracurricular planning roadmap
  • Passion project ideation & launch
  • Productivity & time management coaching
  • Reading & writing development For future applications
  • Volunteer placement & leadership planning
02

Grade 11

  • Academic guidance Targeted Grade 11 IB curriculum mentorship
  • Extended Essay support
  • CAS
  • Application differentiation strategy
  • Personal brand development LinkedIn, portfolio, or website if applicable
  • Passion project scaling
  • Scholarship & award strategy
  • Reference letter planning
  • Competition & enrichment opportunity recommendations
  • Résumé & activity list development
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Grade 12

  • Academic guidance Targeted Grade 12 IB curriculum mentorship
  • Internal Assessments support
  • CAS
  • Canadian scholarships TD Scholarship, Loran, Queen’s Chancellor’s, and more
  • Supplemental applications For competitive Canadian programs including Queen’s Commerce/Health Sciences, Western Ivey AEO, Waterloo CS/Engineering, U of T Engineering Science, and more
  • USA applications Personal statement & essay coaching
  • Interview coaching
  • Strategic application framing Based on personal experiences and extracurriculars; activity list optimization
  • Essay brainstorming & editing
  • Reference letter strategy
  • Application timeline & deadline management
  • Final application reviews before submission
Lisa at the Youth Ottawa 21 Under 21 awards
Lisa during a CTV Ottawa studio interview
Built from lived experienceNot generic advice.

About me

Achievements

Accepted to

  • Queen’s Commerce & Health Sciences
  • McGill Business & Life Sciences
  • University of Toronto St. George Life Sciences
  • …to name a few
  • Waitlisted at Princeton University

Awards & scholarships

  • TD Scholarship for Community Leadership
  • Queen’s Chancellor’s Scholarship
  • Youth Ottawa 21 Under 21 Award
  • Cumulatively earned approximately $120K in awards and scholarships

Interviewed by

  • CTV Ottawa × 2
  • CBC News

Academics

  • Merivale High School IB 41/45
  • HL: Biology, Chemistry, English
  • SL: AA Math, Geography, French
  • Level 7 in Math, Biology, and Geography Internal Assessments
  • Graduating average: 96.67%

Extracurriculars

  • Co-President of Canada’s largest high school student-led literacy organization, LitSpark Youth
  • Published author
  • Basketball referee — 3 years
  • Conducted research at Canadian Blood Services
  • President of FBLC Ottawa
  • Volunteer at Ottawa Humane Society
  • Royal Canadian Air Cadets — 3 years

Scholarship consulting

More than good grades. Your impact is the story.

Great scholarship applications connect the dots between what you care about, what you’ve done, and where you’re going. I’ll help you build that narrative.

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Lisa at the TD Scholarships ceremony

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Let’s talk

Your next chapter deserves a thoughtful first step.

Choose whichever way feels easiest to reach out. I’d love to learn more about your goals and where you are in the process.

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