A Phi Beta Kappa Stanford grad, Julie founded the nonprofit GirlFuture in 2008 before launching Helios College Counseling a decade later.

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Julie Simons graduated Phi Beta Kappa with Honors in English from Stanford, earning her MA there as well before pursuing further graduate work at Penn as a Penn Scholar. Her career has always centered on education — serving as Student Director of the Stanford Writing Center, teaching high school English at Mercersburg Academy, and teaching freshman writing at Penn and the University of Miami.

In 2008, Julie founded GirlFuture, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to educating and empowering girls in southeast Florida, mentoring hundreds of girls through partnerships with schools and nonprofits across the region. A Professional Member of IECA and member of HECA, she meets regularly with admissions officers to stay current on the field, served as Director of College Counseling at a South Florida firm from 2016-2018, and founded Helios College Counseling in 2018 — driven by a passion for helping people believe in themselves and reach their potential.

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Experience: Less than 10 years

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Doctorate Degree MA in English Stanford University

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