KYLA
College Advisor
EDUCATION
Northeastern University, M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration
University of Vermont, B.Sc. in Elementary Education
ADMISSIONS EXPERIENCE
Boston College, Associate Director of Admission CRM Operations
Northeastern University, Associate Director of Admission Operations and Assistant Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Kyla has over half a decade of experience working in higher education admissions at highly selective institutions in the Boston area. She has always had a passion for education and enjoys mentoring and supporting students on their educational journey.
Kyla began her professional career as an elementary school teacher before transitioning into college admission. Her joy in working with students carved a path to joining the Northeastern University Undergraduate Admission Office where she held a few different positions over several years. She completed her M.Ed. in Higher Education Administration at Northeastern during her tenure.
While at Northeastern, she recruited for the university and reviewed applications, sat on admission panels, led application workshops, and worked with students across the United States as well as internationally. As the Associate Director of Operations she also managed decision release and ran admission committees. She spent an application cycle volunteering as a College Coach through ScholarMatch supporting high school students during the college application process. Kyla understands the importance of finding the right fit school that will allow a student to best thrive.
Kyla grew up in Vermont and currently lives outside of Boston with her husband. In her spare time she loves cooking and working on home projects.
Dog Breed Alter Ego Corgi
Hidden Talent DIYer
Favorite Nerd Dwight Schrute
Offerings
College Prep
College Advising