With 25 years of experience in admissions and coaching at Cornell University and Duke University, Dr. Arthur Smith will help your family successfully navigate the selective college admissions process
We can help you find fulfillment in a complex and often confusing process.
Arthur Smith Advising offers:
• Holistic advising
• First-hand admissions experience chairing Ivy League selection committees
• 2 decades of Division I coaching and recruiting expertise
• Personalized support and individualized planning
• A variety of packages that work for your family
“I believe in guiding students through a complex and stressful process in a way that helps them develop confidence in finding their own path.”
Full-Service College Admissions Consulting
Holistic Application Support
Academic Advising
High School Course Selection
Interview Prep
Essay Writing Skills
Testing Strategies
Resume Building
Athletic Recruiting
Parent Workshops
What People Are Saying
“Artie is great at breaking a difficult task into manageable steps. I feel way less stress and uncertainty after talking through a process with Artie.”
— Shannon H.
“Artie transforms my doubts and fears into optimism and courage. He channels my inner strengths by truly individualizing me. He’s made me realize that I don’t have to be anything other than my genuine self in order to accomplish all my aspirations.”
— Elle O.
“Artie is very organized, thoughtful, and a fantastic listener. One of his strengths is his ability to synthesize the finer details with the big picture and create a course of action. Anyone would be fortunate to work with Artie!”
— Taylor K.
“I’m never afraid to share my work with Artie because the feedback I receive is always supportive. I can really tell that he wants to help his students more than anything else.”
— Maura D.