Academic Application Consulting
Dr. Nupur Pande
Ph.D. · Academic Application Consultant
From High School to Graduate School — Expert Guidance from an Insider.
With over 15 years in competitive academic research environments at UCSF and OHSU, and as current faculty at the Oregon Tech, Dr. Pande brings rare first-hand insight to the college and graduate admissions process. Having served on graduate admissions committees, she knows precisely what makes an application stand out — and what gets it passed over.
The strongest candidates start planning early. Dr. Pande's approach is strategic, personalized, and grounded in the reality of what admissions committees are actually looking for.
How I Can Help
Long-Term Academic Planning
- Strategic course selection (AP, IB, Honors)
- Extracurricular & narrative building
- Summer programs & research opportunities
- Standardised testing timelines
Graduate & Professional School
- Personal statement — multi-draft development
- Supplemental essays: strategic & tailored
- School selection: reach, target & safety
- Application review & weakness analysis
Undergraduate Application Support
- College selection & fit analysis
- Common App & supplemental essays
- Activity list optimisation
- Interview preparation
Admissions Advocacy
- Direct comms with admissions offices
- Strategic appeals & wait-list management
- Navigate special circumstances professionally
- Expert guidance at every decision point
Minimum Commitment
$5,000
Total Investment
40 hrs
Over 10 Weeks
$125
Per Hour
Multi-year planning packages available for high school students.
Start early. Plan strategically. Succeed.