About Us

Christine Scolinos, M.Ed. | Independent College Consultant

Christine is the founder of ELEVATE Educational Consulting, a boutique college consulting firm operating fully online based in Miami, FL. With nearly a decade of experience in K-12 and higher education, Christine is an expert in adolescent development and coaching. She specializes in setting students up for success in college and beyond by equipping them with the tools needed to feel confident as they begin their exciting journey into adulthood.

Currently pursuing her Ed.D. in Higher Educational Leadership at the University of Miami, Christine also works as an academic advisor to freshman students at the Miami Herbert Business School. She received her College Counseling certificate from UCLA’s Extention Program.

Christine has a talent for transforming the college planning process into a lively adventure, giving students the confidence during the admissions process that they carry on through their higher educational journey. Christine’s passion is discovering what makes each student unique, elevating their goals, and celebrating every achievement. She has a knack for turning college planning—often seen as intimidating—into an adventure full of possibility and opportunity.

Beyond advising, Christine is all about fashion, sports, food, and travel. Ready to have fun with your future? Let’s get started!

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

Certification in College Counseling
UCLA Extention Program

Master of Education in Higher and Postsecondary Education
Arizona State University

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Minor: Adolescents, Community, & Education
University of Arizona