A Johns Hopkins-trained writing instructor, Karen focuses on readiness planning for underclassmen and student-athletes amid the rise of AI in essays.

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Karen Long, Principal of Long College Admissions Advising, empowers high school students to make confident college choices with a warm, supportive approach that helps families actually enjoy the application process. She combines 15+ years of admissions experience with a career in recruitment communications, visiting hundreds of colleges and staying closely connected with admissions officers.

Karen's students have been accepted to flagship state schools, liberal arts colleges, SEC and Big 12 institutions, Ivy League universities, and international and faith-based schools alike. As AI increasingly puts a spotlight on authentic student writing, her graduate training in Teaching Writing from Johns Hopkins gives her particular strength in helping students craft a clear, genuinely their-own application package — with special focus on proactive readiness planning for underclassmen and student-athletes.

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Experience: More than 15+ years

Campus tours: 11 to 15 / year

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Master's Degree Master of Arts in Teaching Writing The Johns Hopkins University

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