parents & Scholars

The college process is an intimate partnership based on understand and expectations. What are families saying about their experience with Tyrone Black?

Daniel Michael | Stanford '22

"Dr. Black was an instrumental part of the college process for me, not only during the application process but also later in helping me decide between Stanford, MIT, and Yale. I have never met anyone who knows the ins and outs of the college process as well as Dr. Black, and I am genuinely grateful that I had the opportunity to work with him in high school. He is intelligent, kind, and passionate about the work he does, and with him I truly felt like I was putting my best foot forward."

Sara Tansill | Parent

"Dr. Black was instrumental in helping our daughter navigate the college process. He really took the time to know her and understand which schools would play to her strengths. His diligence and genuine caring resulted in our daughter being accepted to several colleges.
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Julia Bauer | Davidson College
Belk Scholar

“Dr. Black was an integral part of my college process. I feel so fortunate to have had his guidance on applying to college as well as to a variety of regional and national scholarships. When it came time to make a final decision, I trusted him to give me advice as to which college would be the best fit for me.”

What Educators Say

It is important to work with someone who has gained trust and respect in the academic community. What do educators say about working with Tyrone Black?

John W. Buckley | Fordham University
VP of Admission and Student Financial Services

"Tyrone Black is the consummate guidance professional. His approach is one that is both student centric and focused on finding the appropriate fit between candidate and college. Quite simply, in my 36 years of experience, he is one of the very best in our business."

John W. Birney Jr., M.Ed. | Wofford College
Associate Vice President for Enrollment and Director of Admission

"Dr. Black truly cares about his students. Paramount to his work is finding the school that is the best match for the student. Additionally, relationships that he has formed with admission professionals, are made complete by the open communication and trust that we have for one another - and the work that each of us do. Dr. Black is clearly a favorite of mine!"