Aurora Kearney
College Counselor at Mercy High School Burlingame- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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TESOL/TESL/TEFL Certified
Oxford SeminarsAug, 2013- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Mercy High School Burlingame
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Primary and Secondary Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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College Counselor
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Jul 2021 - Present
-Head of college counseling; organize, lead, and execute all aspects of the college application process for approximately 100 seniors -Developed first ever set of college counseling seminars for juniors -Counsels students and their families about post-graduation options, while maintaining relationships with college and university admissions offices. -Creates and implements workshops related to college admissions and financial aid -Planned career day with over 26 volunteers from various industries
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Northeastern University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Seasonal Reader
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Nov 2021 - Mar 2023
• Read, evaluate, recommend and advocate to the Admission Committee on which undergraduate applicants to consider for admission based on current institutional goals. • Individually review over 1,500 applications for each Fall 2022 and Fall 2023 admissions cycle • Read, evaluate, recommend and advocate to the Admission Committee on which undergraduate applicants to consider for admission based on current institutional goals. • Individually review over 1,500 applications for each Fall 2022 and Fall 2023 admissions cycle
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New York University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Assistant Director Of Admissions
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2021
• Evaluate applications for first-year and transfer admission to all ten undergraduate colleges. Render decisions individually and by committee to review the more than 100,000 applications received • Manage individual recruitment territory by establishing relationships with high school counselors and prospective students; research institutional and market data to develop recruitment outreach and strategy • Manage the Internal Transfer application process for Tisch School of the Arts, Steinhardt, and School of Professional Studies • Manage readmission process for Tisch School of the Arts, Steinhardt, and School of Professional Studies • Participate in interviewing committee for new staff hires; committee for office-wide messaging; speech training committee for presentations and information sessions
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American Musical and Dramatic Academy
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Counseling Intern
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Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
Provide weekly 45-60 minute individual psychotherapy sessions to young adults ages 17-20. Provide weekly 45-60 minute individual psychotherapy sessions to young adults ages 17-20.
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Academic Advisor
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May 2014 - May 2018
-Assist Director of Graduate studies organizing admissions review process. -Provide Masters students with information about program, course offerings, and program requirements. Ensure students are on track for graduation, offer vocational counseling. -Provide personal support to students regarding personal or academic issues or grievances. -Direct students to appropriate resources, such as the Health Center and Office of Global Services. -Assist Director of Graduate studies organizing admissions review process. -Provide Masters students with information about program, course offerings, and program requirements. Ensure students are on track for graduation, offer vocational counseling. -Provide personal support to students regarding personal or academic issues or grievances. -Direct students to appropriate resources, such as the Health Center and Office of Global Services.
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AID FOR AIDS International
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Development Assistant
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Jun 2013 - May 2014
Implementation of a wide array of fund development activities, including donor database management, electronic and direct mail solicitations, special events, donor stewardship communication. Implementation of a wide array of fund development activities, including donor database management, electronic and direct mail solicitations, special events, donor stewardship communication.
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Education
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New York University
Master’s Degree, Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology -
New York Counseling and Guidance Services
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy -
New York University
Bachelors, Journalism