The Cornell profiles include first-year and transfer advising across different undergraduate colleges. Examples include engineering, ILR and combined academic interests.
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Which of your examples comes from my intended Cornell college, and was it a first-year or transfer application?
The publisher selected The Ivy Institute for #4. The other nine firms follow their evidence order.
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Solomon Admissions Consulting
Families report guidance on courses, activities and early applications, including offers to Cornell’s ILR School. Other reviews describe disagreements about early decision strategy and differences in responsiveness between advisers. Cornell independently documents one consultant’s former role directing ILR undergraduate admissions.
Evidence #1 · 4 client accounts · 2 independent records
A parent reports a Cornell ILR admission after advising on activities and test strategy from sophomore year. The same review also discusses a later law-school application, which falls outside this ranking.
A student reports offers from Penn and Cornell. They describe better essay feedback and communication after switching to Wesley Rosamilia and criticize the previous advisor’s responsiveness.
Cornell documents a distinct example of Cathleen Sheils’s admissions outreach: she encouraged firefighters attending ILR training to introduce their children to the school.
Solomon describes an artist who reapplied after a gap year spent researching art history in Mexico. The firm reports offers from both Columbia and Cornell; it does not report enrollment.
Solomon reports offers for a student whose application focused on local water ecosystems, plastics research and teaching. This is one applicant; the same case appeared in a New York Post profile.
Solomon’s 2025–26 undergraduate gallery includes redacted letters labeled Cornell. The firm describes these as a selection of clients’ letters; identities and the complete applicant pool are unavailable.
A parent reports a Cornell offer and credits the student’s work and Admission Science’s guidance, without specifying which service the family used. The firm separately describes its Admissions Accelerator as a self-paced course with email support.
Admission Science describes the Accelerator as a self-paced six-module course with email access to the founders. Its format matters when comparing it with individual counseling.
A student reports early-decision admission to Cornell. A second message on the page reports a daughter’s admission to Cornell’s College of Architecture, Art, and Planning.
Russel Carter wrote on April 2, 2025 that his son was attending Cornell and thanked Admission Science’s Jordan and David. He did not describe which services the family used.
The Cornell accounts cover both first-year and transfer applications. One transfer student describes comparing hospitality programs after starting college elsewhere. A separate student from the French school system describes essay and activity coaching, and says a steadier advisor match would have helped.
Luke Sammann describes applying to transfer after his freshman year at Cal Poly and choosing Cornell’s hotel administration program. His account covers transfer advising.
Crimson describes Alexander Yan, a Hong Kong A-level applicant managing US and UK applications, and reports offers from Cornell and King's College London.
Crimson’s published results table lists 317 cumulative offers to Cornell. This is the firm’s all-time total, rather than a count for one graduating class.
Chama Senhaji Rhazi (September 2025) identifies herself as a Cornell admit from the French school system. She describes essay and activity coaching and says an earlier stable adviser match would have helped.
The Ivy Institute publishes first-year Cornell cases involving technical work and rural academic opportunities, alongside a transfer case focused on community issues. A brief anonymous Reddit account also reports an early decision offer and gives little detail about the advising.
A pseudonymous commenter in r/ApplyingToCollege reports receiving the firm’s help with a Cornell early decision application and an offer. The one-sentence account gives no counselor name or description of the work.
In a case published under the pseudonym Maya, the provider describes connecting psychology, public health and journalism in the Cornell application and reports a Cornell offer. The case also appears on the Columbia and Penn lists.
A former client interviewed by the firm describes preparing Cornell supplements and coordinating their review with work for other universities. The interview identifies Penn as the school that admitted him.
A parent whose child received an early decision offer from Cornell Engineering describes essay coaching that left the student in charge of drafting and submission. The same review discusses the family’s experience weighing the fee against that support.
Accepted names Cornell in its undergraduate client acceptance list. The list does not identify an applicant, give a count or specify an admissions cycle.
A Cornell early decision applicant describes feedback on the personal statement, supplements and activities list. A separate case published by Bentham follows a student who applied to the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences with an interest in urban design.
Bentham describes a first-generation American applicant interested in urban design and reports early admission to Cornell’s College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
The firm’s separate 2019–20 senior gallery displays two entries labeled Cornell University alongside redacted acceptance letters. The gallery concerns offers, without enrollment information.
A student who reports admission to Cornell describes using personal interests to shape an application while concerned about a test score. The school-specific evidence comes from one review that Trustpilot identifies as invited.
HelloCollege reports Isabella received a Cornell undergraduate engineering offer with most costs covered after working on how to present her activities. Enrollment is not stated.
The firm says pre-veterinary applicant Jacob earned offers from Cornell and several other universities and chose Cornell. His counselor helped him develop his veterinary clinic and FFA activities.
A Cornell early decision admit describes working with a graduate coach and a former admissions officer on the personal statement and supplements. The firm publishes a separate account of another early decision application to Cornell.
An engineering applicant describes starting with IvyNow in eleventh grade and reports Cornell among several offers. The firm also includes Cornell on its results page, although the list gives no count of students who applied there.
Founder Ronnie Medure describes a Cornell result for an applicant with a 3.62 GPA in his public LinkedIn activity. He gives no student identity or enrollment decision.
A parent describes an adviser who helped their son test essay ideas and refine drafts in his own words. The family reports a Cornell Engineering offer, and Prompt publishes a separate page covering Cornell’s supplemental writing.
Prompt names Cornell on its list of colleges that admitted its students during the 2023–24 application year. The firm gives no Cornell offer count or enrollment figure.
