Empowering Students for College Success and Beyond

Expert Guidance from a Developmental Perspective:

Meet Dr. Söderlund

Dr. Ashley Söderlund has a distinguished educational background, holding two B.A.s from Southern Methodist University, an M.A. from the University of West Florida, and a Ph.D. from the University of Notre Dame. She also completed postdoctoral studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a professor, she taught at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and St. Norbert College, a small liberal arts college in Wisconsin. Dr. Söderlund spent over 15 years studying child and adolescent development and has a special affinity for the moments in life that mark transitions from one phase to the next.

The college admissions process is one of those times that presents both unique challenges and opportunities for growth and self-discovery. Dr. Söderlund provides her students with tools to meet this challenging time head-on and guides them on a path to understanding their strengths, interests, and passions. With this knowledge, students become empowered to find colleges and universities that provide the right fit for their future goals. With a lifelong love of learning, empathy, and practical knowledge and tools, Dr. Söderlund provides an individualized approach to each student she works with along this journey.